Murder under the dreaming spires: Travelogue tangoes with mystery in this ‘destination thriller’
So craftily is Ms Prabhu's plot woven that you begin to believe even the location has had a hand in the crime
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Weaving a shared legacy: 'Textiles from Bengal' unravels the rich history of the two Bengals
'Textiles from Bengal' is a visually stunning and deeply researched tribute to a cultural heritage transcending borders and time
By Shubhangi Shah
'The Hindu Manifesto' book review: A vision for ethical nation-building focused on traditional Hindu values
Swami Vigyananand's new treatise outlines an eight-sutra framework for a just, secure, and spiritually grounded Hindu society
By Pratul Sharma
‘Heart Lamp’ book review: Women dissent in whispers in Banu Mushtaq’s Booker-shortlist title
The English translation of Banu Mushtaq's ‘Heart Lamp: Selected Stories’ has found its way into the International Booker shortlist
By Shubhangi Shah
Lavanya Mohan’s Money Doesn’t Grow on Trees: A beginner’s guide to navigating budgets and bank accounts
Lavanya Mohan’s Money Doesn’t Grow on Trees offers a refreshing take on personal finance
By Nayana S
There is meaning even in the mundane, suggests Ratna Manucha in her new book
The articles and poems in Unfiltered feel like a light-hearted conversation with a witty and wise friend
By Gowri Vinay
Winds of Change: A Reflective Look at Rami Chhabra’s 'Becoming the Storm'
Set against the backdrop of 1950s and 1960s Delhi, the novel weaves together themes of tradition, modernity, personal autonomy, and societal transformation through the compelling journey of its protagonist
By Priyanka Misra
Rohit Chawla’s photo-book ‘Rain Dogs’ frames the pathos and pain of stray dogs on beaches of Goa
The photos are complemented by write-ups by eminent personalities like Manu Joseph and Javed Akhtar
By Anjuly Mathai
‘Nalanda: How It Changed the World’ book review: Compelling and deeply researched account
Spanning 224 pages and structured into eight chapters along with an extended introduction, bibliography, and index, Abhay K.’s book meticulously explores Nalanda’s historical trajectory, intellectual contributions, and enduring legacy
By Dr Arvind Kumar Singh
‘The New Icon: Savarkar and the Facts’ book review: A well-cited take on the Hindutva figure
Arun Shourie’s latest book mirrors some of the key intellectual debates of the time
By Pratul Sharma
‘Another Day in Landour’: Ruskin Bond’s new book offers a peek inside his world
A tender, witty window into Ruskin Bond's world, his latest offering invites readers to pause, reflect, and perhaps, pick up the pen themselves
By Shubhangi Shah
'The Indian Constitution: Conversations with Power' review: A bold critique of power and democracy
Written by Supreme Court advocate Gautam Bhatia, the book looks at how power is exercised within India’s federal framework
By The Week News Desk
‘A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder’ book trilogy review: A thrilling, worthy read
Holly Jackson’s ‘A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder’ trilogy does not burden the readers; A new season of the live adaptation is in the works at BBC with the series streaming on Netflix
By Nayan Joji