Aug 28, 2023, at 05:20 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A collection of short stories based on frailties lurking within regular people is the underlying theme of 'A Box Full of Darkness', the second book of fiction penned by author Arindam Basu.
Author interview: Anand Vardhan on his book Nemesis
Nov 30, 2020, at 10:01 pm
In his typical conversational tone, author Anand Vardhan explains what led him to write his latest fiction, Nemesis.
Author interview: Anand Vardhan on his book Out of the Jaws of Death
Nov 30, 2020, at 07:08 pm
The author offers an insight into what led him to journalism and writing books in this free flowing interview
Book review: Nemesis melts the border between reality and fiction
Nov 30, 2020, at 06:50 pm
When suddenly the question of survival of the fittest comes into consideration, chaos, pain, shock and uncertainties are bound to seep in.
Book Review: Out of the Jaws Of Death is a mystery thriller with a gripping end
Nov 30, 2020, at 06:41 pm
How is the life of a top businessman? What are the risks they can come across? Does the veil of glamour and affairs hide the actual motives?
Girish Dutt Shukla's debut novel Maroon In A Sky of Blue deals with mental health issue
Oct 28, 2020, at 04:13 am
Girish Dutt Shukla in his debut novel, ‘Maroon In A Sky of Blue’, poignantly mirrors the sensitive behavioral disorder and mental health issues that most people go through while dealing with a personal loss.
Author interview: Dr Ashutosh Jain on his book ‘Punarbhava – A Hero Reborn’
Jul 15, 2020, at 11:23 pm
Although a fantasy action thriller, ‘Punarbhava’ draws inspiration from the Sanatan Dharma of India, says the author.
Book review: Punarbhava is an action-based fantasy thriller by Dr Ashutosh Jain
Jun 26, 2020, at 04:16 pm
You are most likely to be on a thrilling journey while reading 'Punarbhava', fantasy action thriller, with the tagline 'A Hero Reborn', written by Dr. Ashutosh Jain.
Book review: Can three medics save a dear one from the clutches of a deadly disease?
Jun 26, 2019, at 06:20 pm
The title of the book, 'How not to become a Surgeon'. seems hilarious but the content is much deeper, somewhat serious yet engaging amalgamated with emotions and life lessons since.
IT professional fashions inspirational calendar for 2018
Mar 13, 2018, at 03:12 pm
Kolkata, Mar 13 (IBNS): Kolkata born IT professional Vijaya Gowrisankar stands to inspire.
On the trail of a missing Van Gogh
Jan 28, 2018, at 04:57 pm
On the Road to Tarascon (Niyogi Books) is a fiction weaved around the disappearance of a Vincent Van Gogh painting, arguably the most important painting to have been lost in the Second World War. In a chat with IBNS editor Sujoy Dhar, young globe-trotting writer Arnab Nandy, who works with a leading English daily in Kolkata, reveals how he came up with the idea of a historical fiction based on the painting and some very interesting things he found out while researching his debut novel.