Books to Look Out for This Week

Author – Ruskin Bond
Publisher – HarperCollins
Price – Rs. 499/
Through the bright, happy pages of this book, Ruskin gives us advice that is sage, doable, relatable and most of all from the heart and the pen of a man who has lived a truly brilliant life. You can’t buy happiness. You can’t get it wholesale or retail or online. It inhabits a small space in your mind, and you must look for it there. This is a book that carries decades of experience on how to be contented, how to lead a fulfilling life, how to inhabit the delightful world of books and stories, and most of all on how to be happy!

Author: Editor: P.V.Laxmiprasad
Publisher: Aadi Publications
Price: Rs.450/
Critical Readings on the Fictional World of Manju Kapur is a critical anthology of twenty eight well researched papers by renowned scholars from across the country. Manju Kapur, quote deservedly the Jane Austen of India, has made a name for herself in the arena of fiction with a bumper haul of published novels to her credit. The Editor, Laxmiprasad sums up that the novels of Manju Kapur are socially awakening, universally appealing and sentimentally touching. A book to sharpen your literary critical acumen!

Author: Sugandha Pallan
Publisher: Ukiyoto Publishing
Price: 293
“Where the Dead Come Alive” is the story of Nidhi, an orphan, who is shocked to see Dharampal again. The man died a year ago.
Nidhi, a journalist, decides to dive deep and unravel the mystery behind this occurrence. She decides to involve Rachna and Rachna’s boyfriend Raunak in the investigation. They are taken to a place where Dharampal makes them meet many like him. They call it their cult.
She is shaken after she realises that somehow, she is also related to the cult. A book filled with thrill.

Author: Srikar Chitta
Publisher: Clever Fox Publishing
Price: INR.230/-
When Chris is admitted to the orphanage “House of Victory,” he has no idea that something awful is waiting for him! An evil warden, mean children, horrible punishments, and disgusting potato soup—will Chris have to stay in this house of horror forever? Full of twists and turns and suspense, The Odious Orphanage of Pape City takes you on a nail-biting adventure, keeping you hooked throughout!