Posts from the relationships category.
When I think of you,it feels like a dream I once kept in a jar.When I fear being far from you,I whisper to the moon to watch over you for me.When worries weigh on your heart,I’ll sit beside you—to hold you, to stand with you.When I see stars sparkling in your eyes,I'll run with you to celebrate the joy of life.When tears fall from your eyes,I’ll be there, quietly holding the weight of your sorrow....
What happens when the soulful ghats of Banaras meet the techno beats of Berlin? When tradition collides with modernity? When a girl raised with Indian sensibilities falls for a boy born amidst European liberalism? In Banaras Meets Berlin, Dr. Yojna Sah Jain doesn’t just tell a love story—she paints a cross-cultural, emotionally textured, and socially aware portrait of what it truly means to belong...
Have you ever caught a glimpse of someone from your past and felt your whole world pause for a second? That aching nostalgia, the warmth of memories, and the sting of what could have been? Love Before Cricket by Sanjay Mittal hits you with that kind of emotional punch—and keeps you hooked with a smile, a tear, and a whole lot of heart.I’ve read quite a few books that try to blend sports with roman...
Every once in a while, a book walks into your life, quietly at first, and then lingers—long after you’ve turned the last page. When Hate & Love Collide – Part 2 is that kind of book. It didn’t just tell a story; it made me feel like I was living inside someone’s pain, love, regret, and redemption. T Shree, the heart behind the You and Me series, is no stranger to emotionally rich storytelling. Her...
Have you ever read a book that feels like it’s not just telling a story but opening your eyes to a world you’ve never really considered? Bedaawa by Tarun Bhatnagar does exactly that. It’s one of those books that lingers with you long after you turn the last page, making you rethink not just the plot, but the deeper truths of love, religion, and human connection. In a world where complex narratives...
Have you ever crushed on someone so hard that your friend started a full-blown investigation just to protect you? No? Well, welcome to Priya Kaushik’s world — where love is complicated, friends are suspicious, and detectives are accidentally dragged into rom-com chaos.Harini Srinivasan is back, and this time she’s ditched ancient mysteries for modern mayhem. Known for her historical whodunnit The ...
The Space Between Us | Napowrimo2025 | Day 2She ran a fingertip down the cold windowpane,following the raindrops like a habit—the way she used to trace his spineon slow Sunday mornings.Behind her, he sat on the couch,phone in hand,thumb hovering over the keyboard,as if words had weight.As if they could break somethingthat was already cracking.They used to talk about everything.How mangoes tasted b...
Some books don’t just tell a story—they pull you into an emotional whirlwind, making you feel every triumph and heartbreak. Odyssey of Daze by Mayank Kashyap is one such book. It’s the kind of novel that stays with you, lingering in your thoughts long after you’ve turned the last page. As a lover of deeply emotional, character-driven stories, I found myself completely immersed in the lives of Rish...
Have you ever come across a book that makes you pause, take a deep breath, and truly feel? The Anatomy of Affection by Sutapa Basu is one such collection that doesn't just tell stories—it immerses you in the raw, intricate emotions of human connections.Basu, an acclaimed author known for her rich storytelling, has previously explored historical fiction and contemporary themes with equal finesse. I...
Audio versionI sat at a corner table in a small cafe, listening to everything Malti told me.We talked for hours, and when we left, she had that sense of relief, which I wanted to see at the end. Sometimes, it is hard for me to feel what she goes through, but as a human and her close friend, I come very close to how difficult it is for her.Malti has been my neighbour since we were around 6 years ol...
