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  In Love with Simran Author: Kulpreet Yadav Pages: 220                   ‘In Love with Simran’ by Kulpreet Yadav is a story that revolves around Simran who has been murdered mysteriously by someone. That particular day Simran was very happy and shared her feelings with her best friend Sanjana. After hearing Simran Sanjana too was happy for her. Little did she know that it is going to be a fateful day for her where she was going to lose her best friend forever. After looking at the circumstances Sanjana found it very mysterious and suspicious given the conditions in which Simran was murdered. Hence Sanjana decides to take things in her hand and investigate the matter personally. After she starts her investigation she gets to meet many people many of them seemed to be suspicious in some way or the other. What is this mystery behind Simran’s murder? Who and why did someone had to kill an innocent gi...

  Madhuleena Author: Dr. Govind Sharma Pages: 144                    ‘Madhuleena’ by Dr. Govind Sharma is a book that revolves around Aakash. Aakash was an orphan who earlier used to be a small time thief and pick pocket but later on was under the guardianship of Jagdish Lal. The story begins with Aakash trying to flee from police and suddenly enters a building to get rid of them. However, he becomes unconscious on entering the building and is taken away by the security guards to the higher authorities of the business. Here, Aakash is made to meet Madhuleena and he is all head over heels for her. Soon after leaving the premises Aakash is falsely accused in the bankruptcy of Padmaja Bank where he used to work under Pradeep Lal who is also his guardian Jagdish Lal’s brother. Then there is honey trap business which is going on in the same area and there are many rich and famous people who have b...

  The Girl Next Door Author: Arpit Vageria Pages: 210                 ‘The Girl Next Door’ by Arpit Vageria is a book that revolves around Ishaan who is an RJ by profession. One day he receives a call from his parents when they tell him to back home due to the onset of this virus called ‘Aquavirus’. But Ishaan has no plans to go back to those memories where his parents had separated or as they call it a ‘mutual separation’ to his brother who also two divorces. But then his mother too is adamant on getting her son back and ends up blackmailing her with her health. Finally he succumbs to his mother’s wish and lands to Bhopal where nothing seems to have changed. One day while spending some time on terrace with his friends he happens to notice a girl who was dancing and he falls head over heels for this girl. Ishaan who was thinking about how he is going to spend his three weeks in Bhopal finally gets a mo...

  Pokhran Author: Uday Singh Pages: 194                 ‘Pokhran’ by Uday Singh is a novel that takes place in Pokhran where nuclear testing was conducted. The story starts with the successful nuclear testing but there was some news that was not disclosed to the general public. During this testing there was nuclear fallout due to which many children born around that period were born with some sort of disability. Chaitanya’s father was very proud and happy of this successful nuclear testing but little did he know that his own son would be suffering due to this nuclear test. When Chaitanya’s mother went into labour the climate was conducive enough for her to be carried to the hospital so it was decided that the delivery would be done at their Pplace only. But due to some complications she could not survive and when Chaitanya’s father saw him he was very sad to his only son born with disability. It was ki...

The Kargil Girl: An Autobiography Author: Flt Lt. Gunjan Saxena (retd) with Kiran Nirvan Pages: 225                   ‘The Kargil Girl: An Autobiography’ by Flt Lt. Gunjan Saxena (retd) with Kiran Nirvan is an autobiography of the first woman officer who participated in the Kargil War and thus came to be known as ‘The Kargil Girl’. We get to have a glimpse in her life and how family played an important role to motivate her in all the decisions. Listening to the story from the Flt Lt. Gunjan Saxena makes it even more interesting especially when she receives her letter for the Services Selection Board till the selection is very exciting to read.                 I loved the writing style of the author which will actually make the readers feel like the events are taking place in front of their eyes. I liked how the book shows ...