Books

2017

Currently Reading

  • Sita by Amish
  • Kosla by Bhalchandra Nemade
Completed
  • The Boy Who Loved by Durjoy Datta ***
  • Gavakadchya Goshti by Vyankatesh Madgulkar ****
  • Be Careful What You Wish For (The Clifton Chronicles #4) by Jeffrey Archer ****
  • Best Kept Secret (The Clifton Chronicles #3) by Jeffrey Archer *****
  • The Sins of the Father (The Clifton Chronicles #2) by Jeffrey Archer *****
  • Only Time Will Tell (The Clifton Chronicles #1) by Jeffrey Archer *****
  • Harry Potter and the Cursed Child J. K. Rowling *****
  • The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Jester *****

2014

Uncompleted

  • "Yuganta" by Irawati Karve
  • Arabian Nights *****
  • "An Autobiography of a Yogi" by Paramahans Yogananda ***1/2
  • "Managing Your Documentation Projects" by JoAnn T. Hackos ****
  • "Discovery of India" by Jawaharlal Nehru
  • ज्ञानेश्वरी

    Completed

    • "Splendid" by Julia Quinn ****
    • "Seven Ancient Wonders" by Matthew Reilly *****
    • "To Catch an Heiress" by Julia Quinn ****
    • "The Golden Notebook" by Doris Lessing **
    • "Tender is the Storm" by Johanna Lindsey ****
    • "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri ***
    •  "ययाती" by वि. स. खांडेकर **१/२
    • "The Testament" by John Grisham ****
    • "बटाट्याची चाळ" by पु. ल. देशपांडे ***** 

    2013 (24)

    • "Paths of Glory" by Jeffrey Archer *****
    • "Five Go on Hiking" by Enid Blyton *****
    • "Chesapeake Blue, Cheasapeake Bay or Quinn Bros (4 of 4)" by Nora Roberts ****
    • "Inner Harbor, Chesapeake Bay or Quinn Bros (3 of 4)" by Nora Roberts ****
    • "Rising Tides, Chesapeake Bay or Quinn Bros (2 of 4)" by Nora Roberts ****
    • "Sea Swept, Chesapeake Bay or Quinn Bros (1 of 4)" by Nora Roberts ****
    • "विठ्ठल तो आला आला" by पु. ल. देशपांडे ****
    • "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel" by Jeff Kinney *****
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the Empty Tin" by Erle Stanley Gardner *****
    • "The Black Moth" by Georgette Heyer ****
    • "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth" by Jeff Kinney *****
    • "Emma" by Jane Austen ***
    • "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett ****
    • "Mahabharat" (translated and interpreted) ****
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the Fabulous Fake" by Erle Stanley Gardner ***1/2
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the Fenced Woman" by Erle Stanley Gardner ****
    • "The Body in the Library" by Agatha Christie *** 1/2
    • "Famous Five - Five Go Off in a Caravan" by Enid Blyton ****
    • "I am BROKE....! LOVE Me when love and recession struck" by Animesh Verma 1/2*
    • "The Casual Vacancy" by J. K. Rowling **1/2
    • "Perry Mason and The Case of the Beautiful Beggar" by Erle Stanley Gardner ***** 
    • "The Oath of the Vayuputras" by Amish ***
    • "Midnight's Children" by Salman Rushdie **1/2
    • "The Secret of the Nagas" by Amish *****

    2012 (20)

    • "Hardy Boys No. 48: Rock 'N' Revenge" by Franklin W. Dixon ***
    • "The Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules" by Jeff Kinney *****
    • "My Family and Other Animals" by Gerald Durrel ****
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the Screaming Woman" by Erle Stanley Gardner *****
    • "Myths and Legends of the Hindus and Buddhists" by Sister Nivedita and Ananda K. Coomaraswamy **1/2 (Finally completed it!)
    • "In the Land of Invisible Women" by Qanta A. Ahmed ***1/2
    • "The Night Train at Deoli and Other Stories" by Ruskin Bond *****
    • "The Immortals of Meluha" by Amish *****
    • "3, Zakia Mansion" by Gauri Dange ***1/2
    • "The Diary of a Wimpy Kid" by Jeff Kinney *****
    • "The Room on the Top" by Ruskin Bond ***
    • "Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling ****
    • "The Castle of Adventure" by Enid Blyton ****
    • "Roads to Mussourie" by Ruskin Bond ****
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the Vagabond Virgin" by Erle Stanley Gardner ****
    • Susanna's Seven Husbands (Short Story and Novella by Ruskin Bond), 7 Khoon Maaf (movie script by Vishal Bharadwaj and Matthew Robbins) ****1/2
    • "The Island of Adventure" by Enid Blyton ****
    • "Death Comes to Pemberley" by P. D. James **
    • "The Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Cabin Fever" by Jeff Kinney *****
    • "Women and the Weight Loss Tamasha" by Rujuta Diwekar ***

    2011 (12)

    • "Love Story" by Erich Segal
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the Calendar Girl" by Erle Stanley Gardner
    • "One" by Richard Bach
    • "The Palace of Illusions" by Chitra Divakaruni
    • "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the Singing Skirt" by Erle Stanley Gardner
    • "The Innocent Man" by John Grisham
    • "Jeeves in the Offing" by P.G. Wodehouse
    • "Origin in Death" by Nora Roberts
    • "The Pelican Brief" by John Grisham
    • "Birthright" by Nora Roberts
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the Sulky Girl" by Erle Stanley Gardner

    2010 (16)

    • "Five Have Plenty of Fun" by Enid Blyton
    • "The Moustrap" by Agatha Christie
    • "The Day After Tomorrow" by Allan Folsom
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the One-Eyed Witness" by Erle Stanley Gardner
    • "Strong Medicine" by Arthur Hailey
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the Drowning Duck" by Erle Stanley Gardner
    • "The Rainmaker" by John Grisham
    • "Deception Point" by Dan Brown
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the Black-Eyed Blonde" by Erle Stanley Gardner
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the Dangerous Toy" by Erle Stanley Gardner
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the Amorous Aunt" by Erle Stanley Gardner
    • "Portrait of a Judge and Other Stories" by Henry Cecil
    • "The Client" by John Grisham
    • "The Firm" by John Grisham
    • "Psmith in the City" by P. G. Wodehouse
    • "Perry Mason and the Case of the Lazy Lover" by Erle Stanley Gardner

    Ratings

    For Books

    Brilliant-Unputdownable *****
    Very Good Indeed ****
    One-Time Read ***
    Doesn't Matter If You Don't Read It**
    Thank God You Haven't Read It*

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