PinnedSonali Ila EkkaBook Review: Fire & Blood by George R. R. MartinI picked up Fire & Blood while watching HBO’s House of the Dragon and discovered a whole new world of Targaryen history. Now that I’ve…Jul 16Jul 16
PinnedSonali Ila EkkaNeverwhere by Neil GaimanThis was a quick, easy, entertaining read. Unlike most fantasy novels, there isn’t a great quest involved, but the world created is as…Jun 13Jun 13
Sonali Ila EkkaWhy I Can’t Stop Raving About “The Body” by Stephen KingRemember those popular memes & quotes glorifying childhood friendships & claiming that they last for a lifetime, and invoking childhood as…Feb 10Feb 10
Sonali Ila EkkaMy Tender Matador by Pedro LemebelI’m not a big fan of romance, let alone poignant ones, but ‘My Tender Matador’ is an exception.Feb 1Feb 1
Sonali Ila EkkaThe Milk Lady of Bangalore by Shobha NarayanIs your packet milk truly healthy? This was the first thought that struck me in my face, after reading a few pages of this book.Jan 27Jan 27
Sonali Ila EkkaBook Review: Indian Christmas: An Anthology by Jerry Pinto & Madhulika LiddleA much-needed book in this day & age, which breaks the narrow, Westernized stereotypes of Christmas made worse by Bollywood and popular…Dec 30, 2023Dec 30, 2023
Sonali Ila EkkaBook Review: Desperation by Stephen KingStephen King has seldom disappointed me, and Desperation continues to uphold it. At first this seems like a typical psycho slasher story…Sep 24, 2023Sep 24, 2023
Sonali Ila EkkaBook Review: A Flight of Pigeons by Ruskin BondBeing an Indian, I’ve been aware of the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 but it was only when I read The Great Train Robbery by Michael Crichton in my…Sep 8, 2023Sep 8, 2023