Taha Kehar’s sophomore novel is a meticulously crafted story about a bizarre memorial service for a dead woman in which those...
Published20 Oct, 202407:37am
A debut novel from Pakistan revolving around multiple plotlines and characters caught in their own tragedies, showcases its author
Published30 Sep, 202404:25pm
The memoirs of late actor Mathew Perry have him talking about his troubled life that drove him to drug and alcohol addiction
Published15 Sep, 202409:25am
It is invariably a good sign when a writer does not allow tragedy and adversity to daunt him or her to the point where one’s...
Published18 Aug, 202410:39am
Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot detective series is being continued by a new author, who seems to have risen handsomely to the
Published09 Jun, 202409:23am
A recent collection of poetry and poetic prose presents one with a different interpretive angle and nuance of feeling on each...
Published28 Apr, 202410:04am
An anthology of selected submissions from the first five years of the Zeenat Haroon Rashid Writing Prize for Women indicates that
Published07 Apr, 202408:27am
Urdu poetess Ada Jafarey’s son posthumously translates his mother’s autobiography into English along with some of her work
Published03 Mar, 202408:42am
A biography structured as an expose of an American media mogul is a cautionary tale that reflects the intensely ugly ways in
Published08 Oct, 202307:28am
A sequel to her previous dystopian novel with a strong feminist agenda, Bina Shah’s latest underlines her command over her...
Published16 Jul, 202309:00am
The fast pace and suspenseful atmosphere of J.K. Rowling’s sixth pseudonymous detective novel makes it very entertaining in spite
Published22 Apr, 202307:14am
In a sequel to the hugely popular ‘chick-lit’ novel It Ends With Us, the author satisfies her audience’s desire for romance...
Published26 Feb, 202307:58am
A debut novel takes on the hapless fate of streetwalkers who are exploited by the very law enforcers who should be protecting them
Published22 Jan, 202308:51am
Kate Mosse avoids the trap of complacently resting on her laurels, for her latest historical novel is every bit as well-researched
Published16 Oct, 202208:29am
Lynette Viccaji’s tribute to her gregarious and strong-willed parent is a linguistic delight best savoured over a long weekend
Published03 Jul, 202212:24pm
A dream-like debut novel indicates clearly that its author has both talent and a gifted intellect, despite its deficiencies in...
Published08 May, 202209:24am
Zain Saeed’s quintessentially Pakistani, fast-paced debut novel written with elegance and humour will most certainly be appr...
Published24 Oct, 202106:24am
