Had you known this was your last day, you might have done things differently. If you knew you would never see your mother’s withered face
Author: Chandra Sundeep
Chandra Sundeep is a mother and a wife who finds solace in the powerful world of words.
The Separation
Divorce is painful. It drags, hurts, and kills. It is excruciating when one’s still a bachelor. And an eligible one at that! According to the
Nothing Compares to You
Today I massage my throbbing eyes, forcing them to open. When I finally lift my eyelids, every part of my body screams in pain. I
No Two Ways About It
“We should break up.” “Huh?” I forced myself to glance away from the screen. She sighed, “we should break up. I’m tired.” I could smell
The Chronicles of the Crimson One
Preetha’s immersive writing makes this novel deeply atmospheric, and it feels vivid and meaningful. Acceptance, bravery, friendship, forgiveness, and bullying are a few of the themes the author has explored.
Heartstopper Volume 4
Heartstopper Volume 4 is an emotional read. It is fluffy and adorable, and yet, sensitive at the same time.
Heartstopper Volume 3
Oseman works magic with her illustrations as Charlie and Nick deal with many challenges – coming out, who and when to tell, and whether to forgive or not. There’s an incredible representation and speaks loads of inclusion and diversity.
Heartstopper Volume 2
The subtle maturity in the character’s arcs and their handling of various conflicts coming their way is heart-warming and positive.
Heartstopper Volume 1
Heartstopper: Volume One is a quick and enjoyable coming-of-age story. I absolutely recommend this wholesome romance to all readers above 13. It has the awkwardness of first love, the warmth of comfort, no melodrama, and is not risqué at all!
The Carpet Weaver
To love and be loved is every human’s greatest desire. But what happens when one is not free to love? The Carpet Weaver by Nemat Sadat is one such love story, but at the same time, it is much more than a regular love story. It’s a story of grit, determination, and survival amidst war. It is also the tale of forbidden love, and the coming out story of a young man. And above all, it’s a masterpiece to cherish forever!
Six Metres of Pavement
‘Six Metres of Pavement’ by Farzana Doctor is a heart-warming story of strangers brought together by fate—the one common thread between them being sadness. The story seamlessly blends love, loss, despair, and sexuality with a generous hint of realism. The characters are real and speak to the readers with effortless ease.
Love in the Big City
Love in the Big City by Sang Young Park is a contemporary adult fiction novel set in Seoul where we journey with Young, a young Gay man, as he goes through life. Originally written in Korean in 2019, the English translation is by Anton Hur. It is about the emptiness which becomes part of one’s life and searching for love while struggling to survive in the big city.
Mama Says There’s Beauty All Around
If I had known how much this scene was going to haunt me, I would have slammed my eyes shut. Like mama. Instead, I watched
Asha- A Hope
My throat stays parched, and meek whispers reverberate through this box of a room. Flaky dried blood covers my bruised finger-tips, reminding me of the
Bleeding Hearts
Prologue Melancholic notes echoed in the eerie silence. Lana’s blood-red eyes matched her dress. A year after her husband’s death, she had finally picked up
The Dismal Nothingness
A lone woman shudders and cries woeful melody, she croons; sighs. deadly devastation around hopelessness, fear runs aground Desolate rains singe her A sea of
Desolate, Once Again
Veiled againEnslaved again Precious education lostMy identity lostMy soul betossed Fertile land ravaged, bleedsMy home plundered, pleadsHeartless men, cruel deedsHumanity wails, atrocity exceeds Freedom denied,
Liar in Disguise
You said you’d be here, through thick and thin,Eternal, forever, abundant,You promised me respect, love, always.So where are you now that I need you?Suddenly completely