Jul 09
Prolific blogger Yamini Vijendran says The Madras Mangler takes you through a complex maze of heart stopping twists in her review below:
A college bubbling with youth energy, a killer on the loose, goons and wierdos creating ripples and a handsome hunk to take on all of them. Madras Mangler has the perfect formula for drawing readers to it. A bit of romance, abuse against women, old fashioned prejudices, trouble making college boys, swashbuckling heroes, and oh yes, a serial killer on the loose who targets women and leaves a signatu... Read more
Jun 19
'Welcome to Njkinny's World of Books & Stuff, Usha!' says Nikita as she reels out her quirky questions. Read on and tell me what you think!
Q1. Tell us something about yourself.
I was born near Madras and have lived in Madras most of my life ― except that it is now called Chennai. Of course, my first book, a suspense thriller, had to be named The Madras Mangler.
I studied in Presentation Convent, Church Park, which pe... Read more
Jun 19
Here's the ace blogger's review of The Madras Mangler in her blog Njkinny's World of Books & Stuff:
When I heard about The Madras Mangler, I was very intrigued. The title is catchy and new. The cover is appealing and instantly made me feel thrilled and anticipatory of a consuming criminal mystery. The blurb is intriguing and catches the interest of the reader at first glance.
A metropolitan city with beautiful beac... Read more
May 27
Bridget Jones’s Diary ― Yay! Sex and the City ― Yippee! The Shopaholic series ― I’m getting goosebumps. We’ve all read or heard of these books and watched the movie versions. Nearer at home, we’re familiar with Rajashree’s Trust Me and Anuja Chauhan’s The Zoya Factor. These books feature a sexy lady in designer wear and stilettos, romping merrily through love affairs, shopping sprees, work crises, weight issues and pushy moms.
They seem so airy-fairy, requiring little or no brai... Read more
