INDIAN PREVIEW
Vish Dhamija proves he’s India’s John Grisham in Unlawful Justice, a gripping courtroom drama Plus, a love story set in the backdrop of culinary adventures, an absorbing account of an Indian horror film-making empire, and a much awaited account of two leading spiritual figures lead our local frontlist for May. Click here to read more. | | | |
| | Harper Broadcast’s Amrita Tripathi spoke to Pakistani writer Sabyn Javeri about her engrossing thriller Nobody Killed Her, which features two feisty, bad-ass women as anti-heroines of a sort. Racy, tense and gripping, this book certainly packs a punch. Click here to watch the video. | | INTERNATIONAL PREVIEW
The best foreign fiction and non-fiction this month Amita Trasi’s new novel, Dawn O’ Porter, Gail Honeyman, Ken Blanchard and Eric Lindstrom lead our fabulous international line-up this month. Click here to read more. | | | |
| | A booktuber did something insane to bring alive the cover of Evelyn Skye’s The Crown’s Fate. You won’t believe the canvas he chose. Watch this video to find out! | | LONGREADS
The surprising science behind why everything you know about success is (mostly) wrong What attitudes and behaviours will help you achieve your goals in whatever arena you choose, career or personal? This book attempts to find some answers. Click here to read more. | | | |
| | Noted film critic Shubhra Gupta spoke to Amrita Tripathi for Harper Broadcast about her epic book ’50 Films that Changed Bollywood’ — tracking the real game-changers in the Hindi film industry over the past two decades and described how today’s social discourse has become downright nasty thanks to online trolls. Click here to watch the video. | | INTERVIEW
Meet Priyanka Menon, the author of Served with Love, a Harlequin romance about two chefs In this Q&A, Priyanka opens up about her new novel, her obsession with reading romance, life in Pune and the books she grew up loving during her growing up years. Click here to read more.
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| #HC200 Trivia: Did you know? Early in its history, in 1949, Harlequin published inexpensive reprints of detective stories, cookbooks, westerns, and a smattering of tragic love stories. To find out how Harlequin courted Mills & Boon and changed the course of publishing chaste love stories forever, click here. | | |
| | ‘People who stretch aren’t those who ask for what more they can have, but those who ask what more they can do with what they already have. So “stretchers” are resourceful people, and they make resourceful organizations,’ says Scott Sonenshein in his new book, Stretch. Watch this video to know more. | | HEALTH & NUTRITION
Is your child having mood swings? Maybe food’s got something to do with it In her follow up to the bestseller Eat Delete, well-known nutritionist and dietician Pooja Makhija makes a case for smart parenting: inculcate healthy eating habits in your children from a young age. Click here to read more.
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