Vikram Singh – Bibliophilia

Where the Crawdads Sing (2018)

Novel by Delia Owens.

Summary

The story asks how isolation influences the behavior
of a young woman, who like all of us, has the genetic
propensity to belong to a group. The clues to the
mystery are brushed into the lush habitat and natural
histories of its wild creatures.

Far from the Tree (2017)

Novel by Robin Benway.

Summary

Robin Benway's beautiful interweaving story of three
very different teenagers connected by blood explores
the meaning of family in all its forms-how to find it,
how to keep it, and how to love it.

Delhi: A Novel (1990)

Novel by Khushwant Singh.

Summary

The book moves backwards and forwards in time
through the history of Delhi. It has as its backdrop
the story of a journalist fallen on bad times and his
relationship with a eunuch named Bhagmati.

Tirichh (2014)

Novel by Uday Prakash .

Summary

A book of riveting short stories written by Uday Prakash
from his observations, childhood memories and
surroundings. The stories pull a satire on the society.

The Name of the Wind (2007)

Novel by Patrick Rothfuss .

Summary

The tale of Kvothe, from his childhood in a troupe of
traveling players, to years spent as a near-feral orphan
in a crime-riddled city, to his daringly brazen yet successful
bid to enter a difficult and dangerous school of magic.

Mistborn: The Final Empire (2006)

Novel by Brandon Sanderson.

Summary

The Mistborn series is a heist story of political intrigue
and magical, martial-arts action.

The Alchemist (1988)

Novel by Paulo Coelho.

Summary

An allegorical novel, The Alchemist follows a young
Andalusian shepherd in his journey to the pyramids of
Egypt, after having a recurring dream of finding a
treasure there.

The Fault in Our Stars (2012)

Novel by John Green.

Summary

The story is narrated by Hazel Grace Lancaster, a 16 year
old girl with thyroid cancer that has affected her lungs.
She is forced by her parents to attend a support group where
she meets and falls in love with 17 year old Augustus Waters,
an ex-basketball player, amputee and survivor of Osteosarcoma.

A Song of Ice and Fire

Books

• A Game of Thrones (1996) by George R. R. Martin.

• A Clash of Kings (1998) by George R. R. Martin.

• A Storm of Swords (2000) by George R. R. Martin.

• A Feast for Crows (2005) by George R. R. Martin.

• A Dance with Dragons (2011) by George R. R. Martin.