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Review List

This is the archive of reviews I have done at this blog. Books are categorised in two main genres: Fiction (down below) and Non-Fiction(further down below).

Fiction

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1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
2 AM at The Cat’s Pajamas by Marie Helene Berlimo

A Life to Die For by Niley Shah
Aliens in Delhi by Sami Khan
Arnos Hell by Eamonn Murphy
All that a man is by David Szalay
A Pale View of Hills by Kazuo Ishiguro
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte
A Big Hand For The Doctor by Eoin Colfer (#DoctorWho)
Amsterdam by Ian McEwan
A Free Man by Aman Sethi
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
A Cool Head by Ian Rankin
A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin
A Clash of Kings by George R. R. Martin

Boomerang by Temba Magorimbo
Beyond by Anmol Chawla
Butterflies, Parathas, and Bhagavad Gita by S. Hari Haran
Bleak House by Charles Dickens
Business Doctors by Sameer Kamat
Be Careful What You Wish For by Jeffrey Archer
Best Kept Secret by Jeffrey Archer

Curtain: Poirot’s Last Case by Agatha Christie
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
City of Bones by Michael Connelly
Casino Royale by Ian Fleming
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
Confessions of a Crap Artist by Philip K. Dick

Dancing Stars by Sujata Morab
Despite Stolen Dreams by Anita Krishan
Dharmayoddha Kalki – Avatar Of Vishnu by Kevin Missal
Domina by Lisa Hilton
Dance Dance Dance by Haruki Murakami
Demons in My Mind by Ashish Gupta
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
Dead Souls by Ian Rankin
Doctor Who and the Daleks by David Whitaker(#DoctorWho)
Doctor Who by Gary Russell (#DoctorWho)
Dead Poets Society by N. H. Kleinbaum
Drive by James Sallis
Dead of July by Sandra Thompson
Death By Chocolate by Emma Walker

Europa by Hywel Pinto
Enterprise by Vonda N. McIntyre (#StarTrek)
Escaping Psychiatry by Olga Nunez Miret
Even Dogs in the Wild by Ian Rankin
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

False Ceilings by Amit Sharma
Find Me by Laura van den Berg
Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev
Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy

Game of Wit and Chance by R. Scott Tyler
Gandhi, Ambedkar and the Four Legged Scorpion by Rajesh Talwar
Good Omens by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J. K. Rowling Slytherin Edition
Hogwarts: An Incomplete and Unreliable Guide by J.K. Rowling
Hear the Wind Sing by Haruki Murakami
Hitler’s Daughter by Jackie French
High Fidelity by Nick Hornby

Invoked- Hymns of War by Karan Bhatia
Ice Bound by Hywel Pinto
If you never try, You will never know by Sahil Mehta
Into the Water by Paula Hawkins
Is it the last Call? by Tarak Koley
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
If on a winter’s night a traveller by Italo Calvino
Inferno by Dante
I am a Dalek by Gareth Roberts
Ignoring Gravity by Sandra Danby
Impulse by Reekrit Serai
I, Alex Cross by James Patterson

Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams by Sylvia Plath

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
Kokoro by Natsume Soseki

Luther The Calling by Neil Cross
Lemon Girl by Jyoti Arora
LIFE A User’s Manual by Georges Perec
Love Letter’s to the Dead by Ava Dellaria

Men and Dreams in Dhauladhar by Kochery Shibu
March to Opulence by Parikshit Nagesh Samant
My Jiffies! by Priyanka Sharma Kaintura
Messed up! But All for love by Arvind Parashar
Mary Poser by Angel A.
Maus- My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman
Misjudged Nuances by Garima Bohra
My Dream Man by Aditi Bose
Martin Eden by Jack London
Mortal Causes by Ian Rankin
Middlemarch by George Eliot
Matilda by Roald Dahl
Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
Mistress by James Patterson
Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka

Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Nobody is Ever Missing by Catherine Lacey

Origin by Dan Brown
One Enduring Lesson by Jamal Merchant
One Fish, Two Fish, Big Fish, Little Fish by R. Scott Tyler
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey

Project Bodi by Hosein Kouros-Mehr
Psychology of Choosing by R Scott Tyler
Psycon by Varu Tejwani
Palo Alto by James Franco
Paper Towns by John Green
Pinball, 1973 by Haruki Murakami

Quantum by Dean de Servienti

Ramona by Manoj Jain
Razor Sharp Short Stories by Abhinav Kumar
Rather Be The Devil by Ian Rankin

Sindoori Ranng by Gargi Saxena
Saudade by Husna Mohammad
Seven Doors of Satan by Pooja Mishra
Spoilt for Choice by Poornansh Shrivastava
Second Chance by Sandeep Jatwa
Short Stories from Hogwarts of Heroism, Hardship and Dangerous Hobbies by J.K. Rowling
Short Stories from Hogwarts of Power, Politics and Pesky Poltergeists by J.K. Rowling
Secrets of Zyanpagua- Return of the Princess by Illika Ranjan
Stoner by John Williams
South of the border, West of the Sun by Haruki Murakami
Spock Must Die! by James Blish (#StarTrek)
Special Lassi by Amrita Chatterjee
Strip Jack by Ian Rankin
Sleepless Nights by Elizabeth Hardwick
Smoke by Nigel Bird
Saints of the Shadow Bible by Ian Rankin
Strip Jack by Ian Rankin
Standing in Another Man’s Grave by Ian Rankin
Set in Darkness by Ian Rankin

The Shadow of Darkness by Priyanka Baranwal
The Dravidian by Kalyan Kankanala
The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye by David Lagercrantz
The Golden House by Salman Rushdie
The Search of the Myth by Prithviraj Desai
The Boy from Pataliputra by Rahul Mitra
The Upstairs Room by Kate Murray-Browne
The Game of Wit by R. Scott Tyler
The Fragrance of Rose by Chirajit Paul
The Untethered by S W Southwick
Truth, the Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth by Manisha Mohan Wagh
The Bride Who would not Burn by Rajesh Talwar
The Last Hack by Christopher Brookmyre
The Killing of Aarushi and the Murder of Justice by Rajesh Talwar
The Tree with a thousand Apples by Sanchit Gupta
The Genie Hunt by Mike C. Tuggle
The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks
The Vegetarian by Kang Han
The Games by James Patterson & Mark Sullivan (#Private)
Theatre of Dreams by Nikhil Krishnan
Thicker than blood by Munmun Gosh
The Code of Manavas by Arpit Bakshi
The Luzhin Defense by Vladimir Nabokov
The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton
The Marijuana Project by Brian Laslow
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
The Circle by Dave Eggers
The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
The Girl in the Spider’s Web by David Lagercrantz
The Girl who kicked hornet’s nest by Stieg Larsson
The Pale King by David Foster Wallace
The Color of Water in July by Nora Carroll
Tooth & Nail by Ian Rankin
The Ocean at the end of the lane by Neil Gaiman
The Witch of Portobello by Paulo Coelho
The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Time Machine by H. G. Wells
The Godfather by Mario Puzo
The Monk by Matthew Lewis
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
The Silent Scream by Siddhartha Garg
The Isle of Youth by Laura van Den Berg
The Hanging Garden by Ian Rankin
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
The Entire Predicament by Lucy Corin
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The Martian by Andy Weir
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
The Girl by Madhuri Blaylock
The Boy by Madhuri Blaylock
The Last Man by Mary Shelley
The Snowman by Jo Nesbo
The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
The Ministry of Pain by Dubravka Ugresic
The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. by Adelle Waldman
The Fault in our stars by John Green
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
The Sea and the Silence by Peter Cunningham
The Devil’s Disciple by George Bernard Shaw
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Sins of the Father by Jeffrey Archer
The is where I leave you by Jonathan Tropper

Up in the Air by Walter Kirn
Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri

Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho

Walter – Homeless Man by Tekoa Manning
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
When she smiled by Ritoban Chakrabarti
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
When mr. dog bites by Brian Conaghan

Nonfiction

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48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene

A

Any Ideas by Robert Eastaway
Aha to All in (Life Lessons of an unexpected Entrepreneur) by Jonathan Hagmaier
Another Bloody Saturday by Mat Guy
An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison
A Writer’s Diary by Virginia Woolf

B

Become What You Are by Alan Watts
Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert
Bird by Bird by Anne Lammot
Bossypants by Tina Fey

C

D

Dream Big by Mukesh Jindal
Demystifying Reincarnation by Chaitanya Charan
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff by Richard Carlson

E

Equations of a Being by Ashutosh Gupta
Ego is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday

F

Feel, Deal and Heal by Nirmal Yadav
Fearless and Free by Wendy Sachs
F*ck Feelings by Michael I. Bennett & Sarah Bennett
F in Exams by Richard Benson

G

H

Hustle by Neil Patel
Hacking Growth by Sean Ellis and Morgan Brown
Happiness is All We Want by Ashutosh Mishra
How to Develop Emotional Health by James Oliver
How to be Sane by Philippa Perry
How to Read a book by Mortimer J. Adler & Charles van Doren
How Proust Can Change Your Life by Alain De Botton
House and Philosophy by Henry Jacoby
How Google Works by Eric Schmidt & Jonathan Rosenberg
Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai by Yamado Tsunetomo
Horn!: The Collected Reviews by Kevin Thomas
How to be Interesting by Jessica Hagy

I

Ikigai by Frances Miralles and Hector Garcia
Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

J

Just Another Girl’s Story by Laura Eckert

K

L

Living on the Volcano: The Secrets of Surviving as a Football Manager by Michael Calvin
Lie Spotting by Pamela Meyer
Lincoln The Unknown by Dale Carnegie

M

My Ideal Partner by Abbie Johnson Taylor
Mindset: The New Psychology of success by Carol Dweck
Mastery by Robert Greene
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
Mastermind by Maria Konnikova

N

Nonviolent Communication by Marshall B. Rosenberg

O

On Anger by Seneca
On Writing by Stephen King

P

Pep Confidential by Marti Perarnau

Q

R

Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
Ruined by Reading- A Life in Books by Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Reasons to stay alive by Matt Haig

S

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
Small Steps to Big Reading: Converting Non-Readers into Readers by Hofeza Bhinderwala
Smarter Faster Better by Charles Duhigg
Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon
Sex by Madonna
Soccernomics by Simon Kuper & Stefan Szymanski
Seen Reading by Julie Wilson

T

The Diary of a Bookseller by Shaun Bythell
The Tao of Fully Feeling by Pete Walker
The Happiness of Pursuit by Chris Guillebeau
The 4 Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferriss
Tribe of Mentors – Short Life Advice from the Best in the World by Timothy Ferriss
The Black Tiger by Srijan Pal Singh
Tea in Tripoli by Bernadette Nason
The True Language of Love by Sean Azimov
The Art of Non Conformity by Chris Guillebeau
The False Spy by Nirmal Ajwani
The Tao of Charlie Munger by David Clark
Tool of Titans by Tim Ferriss
The Virtue of Selfishness by Ayn Rand
The Memoirs of I by Yolanda De Iuliis
The Art of Creative Thinking by Rod Judkins
The Lost Generation by Nidhi Dugar Kundalia
The Pleasure of Reading in the Age of Distraction by Alan Jacobs
The Last Interview by David Foster Wallace
The Damned United by David Peace
The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
The Year of Reading Dangerously by Andy Miller
The War of Art by Steven Pressfield
The Innovators by Walter Isaacson
The Second Half by Roy Keane
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
The One Minute Manager by Kenneth Blanchard & Spencer Johnson
Things a little bird told me by Biz Stone
The Numbers Game by Chris Anderson & David Sally

U

V

Vagabonding by Rolf Potts

W

Who me, Poor? by Gayatri Jayaraman
Worthy – Boost your Self-Worth to Grow your Net worth by Nancy Levin
Walden & Other Writings by Henry David Thoreau

X

Y

Z

Zero Debt by Neeraj Deginal
Zero to One by Peter Thiel
Zen in the Art of Writing by Ray Bradbury

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Faith says: June 7, 2014 at 12:32 AM Hey, thanks for following me! I'm excited to read about your reading :)
echoesofthepen says: June 22, 2014 at 12:18 PM Good and easy reference guide to all your reviews...
clairet703 says: July 5, 2014 at 3:35 PM What a nice idea! I love reading too and may stop by again (thanks for the like).
littlemissobsessivesanatomy says: July 19, 2014 at 4:58 PM wow...Thats quite a huge review bank...i think i recognize few names...rest of them i will have to read...... :D
juliawinnacker says: September 23, 2014 at 5:05 PM Hey, thanks for the like :D you've read an interesting selection of books ... very nice :)
bmackela says: September 27, 2014 at 12:31 AM Interesting way to list your reviews. Do you have to do this manually, or is there a WordPress widget to help you out?
brentlibrariesblog says: October 15, 2014 at 5:14 PM That's an impressive and very varied list!
Sheetal says: November 12, 2014 at 10:01 AM Hey Aman! Thanks for liking my post. I am still new to the blogging world and yet every new like and follow overwhelms me! thanks again. Your blog is amazing. There are many books that I would pick to read from your list. I will drop by to read some of your reviews.
sueartisrty says: November 22, 2014 at 3:51 PM Thanks for reading my post Aman, I like seeing the books that others read and where it takes them. Sometimes it is hard to read other times it is so easy.
ahouseofbooks says: January 13, 2015 at 6:04 PM Glad I found your blog - great selection of book reviews!

Hey, thanks for following me! I'm excited to read about your reading :)

Aman(@amanhimself) says: June 7, 2014 at 10:48 AM You're welcome :) I'll make sure you get to read what I write here :)

You're welcome :) I'll make sure you get to read what I write here :)

Good and easy reference guide to all your reviews...

Aman(@amanhimself) says: June 22, 2014 at 12:25 PM Thanks. And yes, I though arranging them in an order would be good for all! :)

Thanks. And yes, I though arranging them in an order would be good for all! :)

What a nice idea! I love reading too and may stop by again (thanks for the like).

Aman(@amanhimself) says: July 5, 2014 at 3:36 PM Thanks Clairet :) Do visit soon, I'd be glad :)

Thanks Clairet :) Do visit soon, I'd be glad :)

wow...Thats quite a huge review bank...i think i recognize few names...rest of them i will have to read...... :D

Aman(@amanhimself) says: July 19, 2014 at 9:27 PM Thanks for visiting here. Good luck with your reading :)

Thanks for visiting here. Good luck with your reading :)

Hey, thanks for the like :D you've read an interesting selection of books ... very nice :)

Aman(@amanhimself) says: September 23, 2014 at 10:05 PM Thank you too for your appreciation :)

Thank you too for your appreciation :)

Interesting way to list your reviews. Do you have to do this manually, or is there a WordPress widget to help you out?

Aman(@amanhimself) says: September 27, 2014 at 9:16 AM No sir. I do this manually. There isn't any WordPress widget yet.

No sir. I do this manually. There isn't any WordPress widget yet.

That's an impressive and very varied list!

Aman(@amanhimself) says: October 15, 2014 at 8:33 PM Thanks :)

Thanks :)

Hey Aman! Thanks for liking my post. I am still new to the blogging world and yet every new like and follow overwhelms me! thanks again. Your blog is amazing. There are many books that I would pick to read from your list. I will drop by to read some of your reviews.

Aman(@amanhimself) says: November 12, 2014 at 10:37 PM You're always welcome here Sheetal :) I am so glad to pass by your blog. Also welcome to the blogging world. Keep writing. Looking forward to read more!

You're always welcome here Sheetal :) I am so glad to pass by your blog. Also welcome to the blogging world. Keep writing. Looking forward to read more!

Thanks for reading my post Aman, I like seeing the books that others read and where it takes them. Sometimes it is hard to read other times it is so easy.

Aman(@amanhimself) says: November 22, 2014 at 9:26 PM Agree with you Sue.. Hard and easy and that's what create balance I guess! Thanks for the visit too.

Agree with you Sue.. Hard and easy and that's what create balance I guess! Thanks for the visit too.

Glad I found your blog - great selection of book reviews!

Aman(@amanhimself) says: January 13, 2015 at 8:38 PM Thank you for visiting! :)

Thank you for visiting! :)

June 7, 2014 at 12:32 AM

Faith says: June 7, 2014 at 12:32 AM Hey, thanks for following me! I'm excited to read about your reading :)

June 7, 2014 at 10:48 AM

Aman(@amanhimself) says: June 7, 2014 at 10:48 AM You're welcome :) I'll make sure you get to read what I write here :)

June 22, 2014 at 12:18 PM

echoesofthepen says: June 22, 2014 at 12:18 PM Good and easy reference guide to all your reviews...

June 22, 2014 at 12:25 PM

Aman(@amanhimself) says: June 22, 2014 at 12:25 PM Thanks. And yes, I though arranging them in an order would be good for all! :)

July 5, 2014 at 3:35 PM

clairet703 says: July 5, 2014 at 3:35 PM What a nice idea! I love reading too and may stop by again (thanks for the like).

July 5, 2014 at 3:36 PM

Aman(@amanhimself) says: July 5, 2014 at 3:36 PM Thanks Clairet :) Do visit soon, I'd be glad :)

July 19, 2014 at 4:58 PM

littlemissobsessivesanatomy says: July 19, 2014 at 4:58 PM wow...Thats quite a huge review bank...i think i recognize few names...rest of them i will have to read...... :D

July 19, 2014 at 9:27 PM

Aman(@amanhimself) says: July 19, 2014 at 9:27 PM Thanks for visiting here. Good luck with your reading :)

September 23, 2014 at 5:05 PM

juliawinnacker says: September 23, 2014 at 5:05 PM Hey, thanks for the like :D you've read an interesting selection of books ... very nice :)

September 23, 2014 at 10:05 PM

Aman(@amanhimself) says: September 23, 2014 at 10:05 PM Thank you too for your appreciation :)

September 27, 2014 at 12:31 AM

bmackela says: September 27, 2014 at 12:31 AM Interesting way to list your reviews. Do you have to do this manually, or is there a WordPress widget to help you out?

September 27, 2014 at 9:16 AM

Aman(@amanhimself) says: September 27, 2014 at 9:16 AM No sir. I do this manually. There isn't any WordPress widget yet.

October 15, 2014 at 5:14 PM

brentlibrariesblog says: October 15, 2014 at 5:14 PM That's an impressive and very varied list!

October 15, 2014 at 8:33 PM

Aman(@amanhimself) says: October 15, 2014 at 8:33 PM Thanks :)

November 12, 2014 at 10:01 AM

Sheetal says: November 12, 2014 at 10:01 AM Hey Aman! Thanks for liking my post. I am still new to the blogging world and yet every new like and follow overwhelms me! thanks again. Your blog is amazing. There are many books that I would pick to read from your list. I will drop by to read some of you