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Book Review: Author Adichie paints grief through immigrant lives, in Dream Count

Cover of the book, Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
Published on Apr 26, 2025 09:36 AM IST

World Book Day'25: Voracious readers' top book recos for non-readers

Book recos for non-readers to kickstart the habit on World Book Day 2025
Published on Apr 23, 2025 04:46 PM IST

Book Review: Counterattacks at Thirty is unputdownable by way of relatability

The cover of Counterattacks at Thirty by Won-Pyung Sohn
Published on Apr 14, 2025 02:09 PM IST

Review: Tempest on River Silent is a coming-of-age tale in coming-of-age nation

The cover of Tempest On River Silent by Sandeep Khanna
Published on Apr 04, 2025 04:56 PM IST

Meta tried to quash whistleblower’s explosive memoir. It becomes a bestseller

Sarah Wynn-Williams' memoir 'Careless People' critiques Meta's corporate culture, alleging misconduct by executives, including Mark Zuckerberg.
Published on Mar 21, 2025 02:31 PM IST

Book Review: I Bet You'd Look Good In A Coffin is predictable yet nostalgic

The cover of I Bet You'd Look Good In A Coffin by Katy Brent
Published on Mar 21, 2025 12:17 PM IST

It Ends With Us author Colleen Hoover’s disturbing video has fans confused

(left to right) Colleen Hoover; Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 03:42 PM IST

Book Review: The Persians portrays Iran's rich history with dense prose

Cover of the book The Persians by Sanam Mahloudji
Published on Mar 07, 2025 02:25 PM IST

PM Modi gifts classics like Panchatantra and Malgudi Days to Elon Musk's kids

PM Modie gifting books
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 09:34 PM IST

Book Review: The Wrong Daughter is gripping, but not as clever as it thinks

Cover of the book, The Wrong Daughter,
Published on Feb 10, 2025 03:29 PM IST

New Delhi World Book Fair 2025: Book lovers throng venue despite day 1 delays

Books, authors, and a buzzing crowd — New Delhi World Book Fair 2025 has kicked-off with a slight delay but boundless enthusiasm.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 01:33 PM IST

Can Al make you a better boss?

Dr Amit Kumar, Dr Vikas Kumar and Surbhi Jain
Updated on Jan 28, 2025 01:01 PM IST

Book Box | Reading without rules

25 ways to read your way through 2025
Published on Jan 18, 2025 08:01 PM IST

Neil Gaiman denies SA allegations with strikingly similar comment as Weinstein

Neil Gaiman (left) and Harvey Weinstein's (right) first comments after sexual assault allegations are strikingly similar
Published on Jan 15, 2025 03:37 PM IST

Neil Gaiman's assault accusations resurface as Rowling compares him to Weinstein

Neil Gaiman and JK Rowling
Published on Jan 14, 2025 03:37 PM IST

Spice of Life: Antilibrary, my emotional support of unread books

Books can change lives and make us live a thousand different ones. They are a beautiful escape route from the tedium of the sameness of a daily routine. They teach us to be free from prejudice, to accept our own and the follies of others, to be brave in the face of challenges and give us hope to imagine a better world. (Representational image)
Published on Jan 07, 2025 10:35 PM IST

Book Review: Red Flags And Rishtas is ‘perfect match’ for all die-hard romantics

Red Flags And Rishtas manages to successfully capture the confusion of millennials as well as Gen Z, stuck amid dating woes.
Published on Jan 06, 2025 04:32 PM IST

Anne Frank's Diary shelved with Hitler and Gandhi autobiographies at Delhi store

A Delhi bookstore drew attention by placing Anne Frank’s Diary next to Hitler’s Mein Kampf and Gandhi’s autobiography.
Published on Dec 25, 2024 11:50 AM IST

Book Box | The Best Books of 2024

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My Best Fiction List of 2024
Published on Dec 21, 2024 10:41 PM IST

Book Review: Liberal Hearts dabbles in romance, but only for a lazy weekend

Cover of the book, Liberal Hearts by author Nayantara Violet Alva.
Published on Dec 19, 2024 03:27 PM IST

Gen Z and millennials can’t get enough of ‘Fairy Porn’ novels: Here’s why

The 'romantasy' genre, blending romance and fantasy, is captivating Gen Z and millennial readers.
Updated on Dec 12, 2024 06:54 PM IST

Absolutely the best books by women in 2024

The Many Lives of Syeda X
Published on Dec 08, 2024 08:15 AM IST

Book Review: Can you escape your history? Chelsea Bieker's Madwoman answers

Madwoman is author Chelsea Bieker’s latest work
Published on Dec 02, 2024 05:38 PM IST

Demure, manifest, enshittification: 2024's ‘Word of the Year' has been yassified

Have 2024's 'Word of the Year' been yassified?
Published on Nov 26, 2024 08:45 PM IST

Book Box: Are You in a Reading Race?

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A view of a bookstore. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 23, 2024 10:39 AM IST

Booker Prize winner Richard Flanagan wins Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize

Flanagan won the Booker Prize in 2014 for The Narrow Road to the Deep North.
Updated on Nov 20, 2024 02:11 PM IST

Books help earn eternal treasure of knowledge, wisdom: Meshram at Gomti book fest

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Published on Nov 14, 2024 10:01 PM IST