Namitha Varma-RajeshWhy I Donated My Hair and Went BaldI have strong long hair. Sorry, had. Lovely long hair. I get compliments from strangers on my hair. My friends and acquaintances adore it…Jul 25, 2019Jul 25, 2019
Namitha Varma-RajeshBook Review: His Runaway Royal Bride by Tanu JainHow does one judge a Mills & Boon romance? Do we go ahead with reviewing the plot, characterisation, language and other facets as usual, or…Apr 24, 2016Apr 24, 2016
Namitha Varma-RajeshA thrilling read: The Black Magician Trilogy by Trudi CanavanTrudi Canavan’s The Black Magician trilogy comprises The Magicians’ Guild, The Novice and The High Lord. The story revolves around Sonea, a…Mar 16, 2016Mar 16, 2016
Namitha Varma-RajeshNot Your Average Mushy Romance: A Thousand Unspoken Words by Paulami Dutta GuptaWhen a novel is categorised as ‘Romance’, I tend to view it more as a feel-good, chick-lit story with high predictability of storyline…Mar 6, 2016Mar 6, 2016
Namitha Varma-RajeshRuminating on the Taste of Love: Alphabet Soup for Lovers by Anita NairI was drawn to the Alphabet Soup for Lovers after reading some of the excerpts posted by two of my bibliophile friends. The food allegories…Mar 3, 2016Mar 3, 2016
Namitha Varma-RajeshSnarky Humour, Lovable Protagonist: Only Wheat Not White by Varsha DixitLet me confess that I began reading ‘Only Wheat Not White’ by Varsha Dixit with a lot of prejudice. Prejudice #1 — the genre. I am not a…Feb 29, 2016Feb 29, 2016
Namitha Varma-RajeshBook Review: Or Forever Hold Your Peace by Donna AbrahamOr Forever Hold Your Peace by Donna Abraham is a simple tale of 27-year-old Malayali SMRC Catholic girl and her attempts at finding a Mr…Feb 17, 2016Feb 17, 2016
Namitha Varma-RajeshA Mushy Romance for Light Reading: The Madras Affair by Sundari VenkatramanThe Madras Affair by Sundari Venkatraman is a mushy romance perfect for light reading. It was a quick and simple read, and combined romance…Feb 15, 2016Feb 15, 2016
Namitha Varma-RajeshMarred by Stilted Language: Skylines by Neelam Saxena ChandraSkylines by Neelam Saxena Chandra is a collection of 14 short stories narrating simple stories from daily lives of an average Indian woman…Jan 28, 2016Jan 28, 2016
Namitha Varma-RajeshBook review: Gulabi by Pankaj SunejaI read this book because I expected a translation of the author’s depressions, hallucinations and the psychotic episode he suffered (as per…Jan 25, 2016Jan 25, 2016