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The God Of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

Arundhati Roy brings us her masterful first novel The God of Small Things which won the Man Booker Prize in 1997. A powerful novel filled with luscious prose and a heart rending story, Roy reveals to her readers an India hanging onto to the traditions of the past with a slight glimpse of her future.

A Sweet Deal by Andaleeb Wajid

A Sweet Deal by Andaleeb Wajid is really a fun book if you're looking for something heart-warming and whimsical and, I guess you could say, *sweet*.

U n Me.. It’s Complicated by Dr Aditya Nighhot

The focus of 'U n Me... It's Complicated' seems to be romance but as the story unfurls it becomes clear that it is much more about self discovery, relationships and the expectations we place on ourselves and others to cope with these relationships.

The Lady In The Mirror by Charu Vashishtha

The Lady In The Mirror is an excellent set of short stories exploring the human condition with all its flaws and neurosis. Author Charu Vashishtha addresses internal conflicts, unspoken words, greed, self-belief, subconscious self, love, jealousy, and freedom through the 8 short stories in the book.

The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri

The Lowland is a story of choices defined by the friction created by opposing, deep rooted cultures. The ebb and flow of their lives mirrors the lowland that is the family's foundation. The author's prose is steady, calm and captivating.

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Blood Bound by Ellis Hunter

Blood Bound by Ellis Hunter is the debut high-stakes fantasy about a witch princess and a dragon heir trapped in a centuries-old duel. Honest praise, fair critique, and similar reads inside.

We Burned So Bright by T.J. Klune

In We Burned So Bright by T.J. Klune, Don and Rodney drive west across a dying America to keep one last promise. A quieter, sadder Klune novel about parenting, grief, queer love, and whether your best is ever enough.

King of Gluttony by Ana Huang

Ana Huang's sixth Kings of Sin book gives Sebastian Laurent and Maya Singh the rivals-to-lovers stage they have been waiting for. A forced collaboration, sharp banter, lush food writing, and a careful slow burn make King of Gluttony a satisfying read, even if a familiar third-act beat and a saggy middle keep it from full marks.

Monsters in the Archives – My Year of Fear with Stephen King by Caroline Bicks

Caroline Bicks reads Stephen King's private archive the way a scholar reads a Shakespeare quarto. A warm, sometimes uneven hybrid of memoir, criticism, and biography that finds King's horror in his quietest editorial choices. Honest review with comparable reads.

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