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August 27, 2015

Tornado Giveaway 2: Book No. 52: FINDING FISHER by Dakota Madison

Name of the Book: FINDING FISHER


Author: Dakota MadisonRead some reviews:1. Linda Sims 2. Paula Phillips 3. Margaret The Story:

Franklin Smith was the perfect fiancé. He was at the top of our class at Stanford and had been recently accepted to Harvard Law. But Spring Break our senior year of college changed everything. He went back home to New Jersey and never returned. At his funeral
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Published on August 27, 2015 10:57

August 26, 2015

Tornado Giveaway 2: Book No. 50: METRO DIARIES by Namrata

Name of the Book: METRO DIARIES


Author: NamrataRead some reviews:1. Sundari Venkatraman 2. Kritika Narula 3. Sachin Prabhu The Story:

Love is one of the most amazing feelings on this earth, one that makes you the most powerful person or the most helpless person in a split second. These stories capture those feelings of despair, longing, love, lust, desire, want, dejection and
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Published on August 26, 2015 17:04

August 25, 2015

Wordless Wednesday #96

When the weekend dawns;
Hoi Polloi take a breather,
mull upon their transports.

Appreciation,
Gratitude, Obligation.
Thus, clean and apprize.

Mantra for today: Appreciation for an object can also keep one grounded.

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Published on August 25, 2015 18:08

August 24, 2015

The Art of cutting Onions

"Ouch," he shrieked in pain as he placed his finger under the running water while compressing the cut.

"What happened" came a curious query.

"I cut my finger" Josh replied in pain.

While laughing loudly, the querier commented, "Sure, it had to happen. Who wears sunglasses to cut onions."

Josh was taken aback at first. Swallowed his pride and made a statement of opinion, "This helps fight
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Published on August 24, 2015 11:53

August 22, 2015

Tornado Giveaway 2: Book No. 45: ONLY WHEAT NOT WHITE by Varsha Dixit

Name of the Book: ONLY WHEAT NOT WHITEAuthor: Varsha DixitRead some reviews:1. Lisa Cullinan 2. Mina Khan 3. Shriya Pandit The Story:

What if the one you completely love is the one you simply can't! Twenty-six-year-old Eila Sood moves to America to mend fences with her estranged older sister, Sheela. Eila and the rest of the family in India had cut off ties with Sheela after she married
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Published on August 22, 2015 09:34

August 19, 2015

Wordless Wednesday #95

Once upon a time when cell phones were not born, humanity had ways to shout for HELP.

Today, when I see those call boxes, I get curious if they work? Do they have representatives sitting on the other end waiting to hear our tales of emergency?

Today as I Ponder over issues that were sometime in the past a need, a requirement, an urgency and could have become extinct, makes me wonder how
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Published on August 19, 2015 08:36

August 18, 2015

The Irony

Trisha lay still accompanied by silent sniffs.
"Don't worry Trish. I am right here" she said in a pacified tone.
"Oh! I am scared Mommy," she said while sniffing, "Will it hurt?"
"Not at all dear!"
Soon she felt the prick, the pressure on her arm build up, and within seconds, everything was back to normal.
She wailed, whimpered as the nurse dabbed cotton on the spot.
Mom took over with a
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Published on August 18, 2015 17:31

August 14, 2015

Tornado Giveaway 2: Book No. 26: INDIA WAS ONE by An Indian

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Name of the Book : INDIA WAS ONE
Author: An Indian

Read some reviews:

1. Rubina Ramesh 
2. Devika Fernando
3. Swati Shenoy

The Story:


…Suddenly, he saw something shiny at the bottom of the abyss. He squinted his eyes to see what it was. He ran back to his binoculars and turned them to see what it was. Sharp barbed wires that
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Published on August 14, 2015 10:21

Book Review: The Seventh Cup by Nitesh Jain

NAME OF THE BOOK : THE SEVENTH CUPAUTHOR : NITESH JAINUSP:  MYSTERIOUS!!!




















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A student of history in Switzerland goes missing.
A man drinks exactly seven cups of coffee everyday in the same restaurant and believes in Mind Transportation. Two newly married Swiss detective agents arrive and begin a shocking tale of love, friendship,
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Published on August 14, 2015 10:10

August 12, 2015

Tornado Giveaway 2: Book No. 21: MARIJUANA DIARIES Compiled by Paulami Duttagupta

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Name of the Book : MARIJUANA DIARIESCompiler : Paulami DuttaguptaEdited by : Nethra A.Read some reviews:1. Sundari Venkatraman2. Nikita Jhanglani3. Ruchi SinghThe Story:
Marijuana Diaries, an anthology on addiction and obsession, has 17 stories by new and established writers. As writers introspect and celebrate addictions of various forms
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Published on August 12, 2015 15:16