Mike in the Mountains by Amit Sachdev is a refreshing and deeply human story that quietly grows on the reader, much like the slow ascent
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Book Review: A Handy Book on Cyber Crime, Investigation, Prosecution and Securityby S. N. Ravichandran
A Handy Book on Cyber Crime, Investigation, Prosecution and Security by S. N. Ravichandran is a timely, well-researched, and highly practical work that addresses one
Book Review: Sustainable Health by Prof. B. Rupini, Dr. Purva Shoor, Dr. M. Bhavana
Sustainable Health: An Environmental Approach to Community Medicine is a timely, well-structured, and academically rigorous contribution to the evolving discourse on environmental health within the
Are Readers Seeking Reflection More Than Entertainment?
Yet a closer look at contemporary reading trends suggests a deeper shift. Many readers today appear to be seeking not just amusement, but reflection : texts that help them make sense of their identities, their societies, and an increasingly complex world. Entertainment still matters, but it may no longer be the primary reason people read.
BOOK CRITIC REVIEW: Seri
Yash Chaudhary’s Seri positions itself within the expanding landscape of introspective literature, but it stands out due to its delicate emotional architecture and poetic undertones. At its core, the book is a meditation on the heart’s internal battles—its capacity to feel, to break, to forget, and to heal. While many contemporary writers attempt to explore human emotion through complex narratives, Chaudhary takes an alternative route: he centers the heart as the protagonist and the emotional journey as the plot.
AUTHOR FEATURED: Yash Chaudhary
Yash Chaudhary, the author of Seri, represents a rare fusion of discipline and sensitivity—a civil engineer who navigates the structured world of technical work while nurturing a deep connection with art and emotion. His journey as a writer emerges not from traditional literary circles but from a life shaped by introspection, observation, and an unwavering belief in the profound power of emotions.
An Interview with Ashish Kumar
The Literature Times: Ashish Kumar, The Balance Sheet of Life uses a financial metaphor to explain personal growth. What inspired you to connect life and self-reflection with the concept of a balance sheet?
An Interview with Gosa Tharani
Gosa Tharani is an Indian writer and director known for her emotionally resonant storytelling and poetic simplicity. Writing under the pen names “Ink of Emotion” and “acos teller,” she creates narratives that explore love, self-discovery, and the quiet strength of human vulnerability. Meenakshi, her second book, is a tender reflection of modern relationships and personal courage set against the vibrant backdrop of Mumbai.
Book review- Please God, One Chance! by Farhana Rizvi
Please God, One Chance! by Farhana Razvi is a gripping blend of suspense, emotional reckoning, and psychological depth that unfolds like a slow-burning storm—quiet at first, then relentless in its impact. The novel follows Bellatrix Daniel, a woman marked by trauma, survival, and unanswered questions, whose attempt to outrun death only leads her back to the very truths she tried to escape.
An Interview with Maushumi Lata Padhi
Maushumi Lata Padhi is a poet and seasoned civil servant with over 32 years of experience in public service. Through her poetry, she channels hope, resilience, and quiet strength drawn from everyday life. Calling herself “2 in 1”—both a teacher and a lifelong student—she believes learning and teaching are inseparable journeys. Her debut poetry collection, A Better Me, reflects her deep belief in transformation through courage, simplicity, and an unwavering spirit to rise above life’s challenges.