The Courtesan – Alexandra Curry

The year is 1881. Seven-year-old Jinhua is left an orphan, alone and unprotected. For seven silver coins, she is sold to a brothel-keeper and...

10 Must-Read Autobiographies

Over the years, many famous and influential people have put pen to paper, to tell the story of their own lives. These autobiographies are...

“Me before you”

The sequel to the tear jerker, Me before you. Usually a 'follow up' falls flat on its face. But here Moyes does a spectacular...

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd – Agatha Christie

In the village of King's Abbot, a widow's sudden suicide sparks rumours that she murdered her first husband, was being blackmailed and was carrying...

The Lovely Bones – Alice Sebold

by Vandana Hiranand My name is Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973. My...

The Lament of the Dhobi Woman – Karen Roberts

Seelawathie, a young, village girl is brought to the city to care for Cat, the daughter of a prominent Colombo family. With her parents...

All the Light We Cannot See – Anthony Doerr

A gripping story about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the...

Gripping Science Fiction Books

The genre of Science Fiction has always been compelling to readers around the world. Science Fiction novels combine the suspense of a mystery, excitement...

10 Books Frequently Banned for Absurd Reasons

Literature has always been under attack, from massive book burnings to forced censorships. The freedom to write and publish is a wonderful thing. Yet,...

The Relic Hunter-X Masters Saga by Brendon Perera

“Life gives out more than it takes Dwayne, but every so often the Horsemen of Light must make a stand.” The Relic Hunter is an...

Road To Nandikadal – Major General Kamal Gunaratne

"For three decades, the Sri Lanka Army battled against the most ruthless terrorist organization known to man in modern times, the “Liberation Tigers of...

10 Must-Reads by Sri Lanka’s Young Authors

Writing is a powerful form of expression and art. Be it a book you inherited, borrowed from a friend or a precious find from...
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