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The Rigveda Code by Rashmi Chendvankar: Book Review

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The Rigveda Code by Rashmi Chendvankar book cover

The Rigveda Code is an interesting mythological fiction based on the after-effects of the Mahabharata war. The plot centers around Rikshavi, a warrior princess of the Vrij kingdom (in present-day Bihar). Thirty years post the war, Lord Krishna wishes for a new system of governance for the future of Bharatkhanda. However, instead of establishing the new system by himself, he chooses to pass the secret code to the Pandavs’ legacy which the warrior princess is destined to fulfill.

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Love Failure? Gay? Abused? Depressed? – Wake Up!

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The Story of a Suicide by Sriram Ayer cover image

Of several duties and responsibilities we carry along, let’s pledge to add that of looking around people with open eyes and ears. ‘What’s my problem?’ might seem safe but remember it’s not right. Let’s all, please, Wake Up!

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If you were me and lived in… Portugal: A Child’s Introduction to Culture Around the World by Carole P. Roman: Book Review

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This review was originally posted at my Book Review Blog If You Were Me and Lived in … Portugal  is among the children’s book series by author Carole.  This series intends to educate children about cultures of several countries. The collection is ideal for children from pre-K to age eight. The book takes children for…

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Your Love was all I had! by Kaushal Kumar Jha: Book Review

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Reviewed for the author Title: Your Love was all I had! Author: Kaushal Kumar Jha (Debut Author) Publisher: Moments Publishers Category: Fiction/Love/Romance Pages: 168 Online Shopping Portals for the Book: Abebooks, Amazon, Homeshop18, Indiabookstore At Goodreads Connect: Facebook My thanks to the author for the review copy of the book. Yet another Indian Love Story! Another…

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A Cupful of Aha! by Anandaa: Book Review

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Reviewed for BecomeShakespeare Publication Title: A Cupful of Aha! Author: Anandaa Publisher: BecomeShakespeare Category: Fiction – General (Novella) Pages: 54 (It’s almost a pocket-sized book) Buy from  Publisher, Flipkart, Snapdeal, Amazon.com At Goodreads Purpose, logic, love, learning, oneness – all about life, through death! “…Hello,” I said, “Can’t say I’ve seen you around here before.” She…

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Reflections by Mukesh Mehta: Book Review

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Title: Reflections Author: Mukesh Mehta Publisher: Notion Press Category: Non-Fiction Pages: 79 (The book is a little larger than a pocket-size book) Buy from  Publisher, Flipkart, Bookadda, Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk Reflections is a simple expression of the author’s thought process on day-to-day life experiences. You sit on a rocking chair. Your mind could pick up the insights…

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Marvels and Mysteries of the Mahabharata by Abhijit Basu: Book Review

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Review for Leadstart Publishing Title: Marvels and Mysteries of the Mahabharata: Probing the Folds of India’s Epochal Tragedy Author: Abhijit Basu Publisher: Leadstart Publishing Pvt.Ltd. Category: General Fiction Pages: 225 (Of which 1-112 makes critical analysis of the story, 113-180 forms the history and appendices make the rest of the pages) Buy from Flipkart, Amazon.in,…

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AJAYA – Roll of the Dice by Anand Neelakantan – Book Review

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Review for Leadstart Publishing Title: AJAYA : Epic of the Kaurava Clan -ROLL OF THE DICE (Book 1) Author: Anand Neelakantan Publisher: Leadstart Publishing Pvt.Ltd. Category: General Fiction Pages: 456 Buy from Snapdeal, Infibeam, Flipkart, Amazon.in, Amazon.com, URead.com Download Sample chapter here At Goodreads I congratulate the author for his brave endeavor. What he has…

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The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield: Book Review

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If you are in a search towards your personal growth, your own evolution, but not sure of where to start from, I suggest you start from a book shop – and get hold of The Celestine Prophecy. It is a fiction about a manuscript which has 9 ancient insights and hidden from public reading due…

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Veronica Decides to Die

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In a book discussion forum, I had seen strong recommendations to get a hold of this book. I did not look into the book reviews, just to keep the beans safe before spilling out. And now I’ve already turned the last page of the book and could not but write on the writing of this…

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