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'Song of the Six Realms' Book Review: Lyrical exploration of love and loss

In my first foray into Judy Lin’s work, I found myself completely beguiled by this stand-alone novel.

11 August 2024, 03:26 IST

'Song of the Six Realms' Book Review: Lyrical exploration of love and loss

11 August 2024, 03:26 IST

In the icy clutches of the Dark

In this much-anticipated conclusion, Holly Black masterfully strips away her characters’ superficial facades, revealing complex individuals wrestling with morality and ambition, says Ankita Victor.

15 June 2024, 19:13 IST

In the icy clutches of the Dark

15 June 2024, 19:13 IST

Forged in fire

House of Flame and Shadow is a triumph of epic proportions.

09 March 2024, 22:42 IST

Forged in fire

09 March 2024, 22:42 IST

Slaying your inner dragons

The novel is an enthralling journey through the aftermath of the fallen King Galabatorix’s realm, focusing on dragon rider Murtagh and his dragon and companion Thorn, as they go after a mysterious and unknown threat, eager to right their wrongs.

06 January 2024, 19:56 IST

Slaying your inner dragons

06 January 2024, 19:56 IST

Amidst sanity and madness

As Myung embarks on a daring escape from the whale eager to find more people, she stumbles upon a universe of shapeshifting islands and cryptic maps.

28 October 2023, 19:50 IST

Amidst sanity and madness

28 October 2023, 19:50 IST

Treading lightly on messy magic

Set in an imaginary land, this is a story of honour, tenacity and longing.

08 April 2023, 20:30 IST

Treading lightly on messy magic

08 April 2023, 20:30 IST

Fantasy that's more real than real

Yes, there are dragons and prophecies, but at its heart, this is an emotionally complex tale of motherhood, friendship and bravery.

19 February 2023, 03:11 IST

Fantasy that's more real than real

19 February 2023, 03:11 IST

Fringes of the bizarre

Celebrated comic book writer Alan Moore's latest collection of stories bring out his outlandish creativity, sharp wit and dark humour, all in his distinctive literary voice.

31 December 2022, 20:15 IST

Fringes of the bizarre

31 December 2022, 20:15 IST

While the light magic lasts...

Stephen King has taken childhood stories and added his own dark magic to create a world that retains the essence of fairy tales but is mature enough for an adult to enjoy.

05 November 2022, 20:15 IST

While the light magic lasts...

05 November 2022, 20:15 IST

Beware the talons of power and fire...

This is a delight of a book where fantasy meets magic realism and historical fiction.

23 July 2022, 20:15 IST

Beware the talons of power and fire...

23 July 2022, 20:15 IST