Crais continues with crime fiction

Crais continues with crime fiction

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 10:24

Master of crime fiction Robert Crais continues his dominance with ‘The Sentry,’ his latest novel featuring Joe Pike.

Iran bans Paulo Coelho`s books

Iran bans Paulo Coelho`s books

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 09:21

Brazilian author Paulo Coelho Monday denounced in a message posted in his blog that all his books have been banned in Iran.

Curtis nominated for prestigious book award

Curtis nominated for prestigious book award

Last Updated: Monday, January 10, 2011, 16:34

Curtis is one of 9 authors shortlisted for this year’s Waterstone’s Children’s Book Prize.

Kusum explores lives of Indians in South Africa

Kusum explores lives of Indians in South Africa

Last Updated: Monday, January 10, 2011, 14:58

Writer Kusum Ansal has come out with her new book titled `Beyond Silence`.

Audiobooks gaining popularity in India

Audiobooks gaining popularity in India

Last Updated: Monday, January 10, 2011, 13:30

For people who cannot read, audiobooks in India are slowly getting popular.

Memoir tells of strict Chinese parenting in US

Memoir tells of strict Chinese parenting in US

Last Updated: Monday, January 10, 2011, 12:31

Amy Chua`s third book, `Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother` is a chatty, witty, intimate memoir of how she raised two daughters in the States.

Vedanta and yoga perfect match for American values

Vedanta and yoga perfect match for American values

Last Updated: Sunday, January 9, 2011, 10:24

Goldberg`s new book offers a detailed account made by Indian philosophy.

Binayak hailed as `reluctant hero`

Binayak hailed as `reluctant hero`

Last Updated: Saturday, January 8, 2011, 17:34

Although a court found rights activist doctor Binayak Sen guilty of sedition, he remains a god for his patients whose lives he changed, says Minnie Vaid, whose book on the jailed doctor was released here Saturday.

Book bazaars to mark Delhi`s 100 years as capital

Book bazaars to mark Delhi`s 100 years as capital

Last Updated: Saturday, January 8, 2011, 10:15

Book bazaars will be organised in Delhi to mark 100 years as India`s capital.

‘Mysterious, literary references’ found in the Mona Lisa

‘Mysterious, literary references’ found in the Mona Lisa

Last Updated: Friday, January 7, 2011, 14:00

A professor has stumbled upon literary references in Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa.

Desai`s `Witness by Night` wins UK award

Desai`s `Witness by Night` wins UK award

Last Updated: Friday, January 7, 2011, 09:39

India-born writer Kishwar Desai, wife of noted economist and writer Meghnad Desai, has won UK`s Costa First Novel Award 2010 for her novel ‘Witness by Night’.

‘Jersey Shore’ star Snooki writes a book

‘Jersey Shore’ star Snooki writes a book

Last Updated: Thursday, January 6, 2011, 18:14

`Jersey Shore’ star Nicole Polizzi a.k.a. Snooki has collaborated with writer Valerie Frankel to write a book.