Crisis management
Story of an American youngster of Indian origin who falls prey to identity theft and credit card fraud. The novel sketches issues faced by Indian immigrants in the United States.
Prachannavesham, K. V. Praveen, Rs. 110
Love tales
Celebrities go down memory lane and talk about their first tryst with love. They include Perumbadavam Sreedharan, Balachandra Menon, Sathyan Anthikad, Gracy, Mukesh, Sharreth, Maniyanpillai Raju, Jeethu Joseph, and Umbayi, among others.
Ente Pranayam: Anuragathinte Dinangal, edited by Sanjeev S. Pillai, Rs. 175
Cut to the present
A re-interpretation of the Mahabharatha where the characters are placed in the present-day Hastinapuri.
Innathe Athidhi Atheetha Shakthi, K. P. Nirmal Kumar, Rs. 110
Small is big
Compilation of 400-odd mini stories from the author hailed as the King of micro tales.
Thiranjedutha Kathakal, P. K. Parakkadavu, Rs. 225
For copies: DC Books
Know the facts
The author, a psychiatrist, talks about alcoholism, an alcoholic and the liquor policy at length.
Madyavum, Athil Mungunna Manushyanum, Dr. James T. Antony, Rs. 95
For copies: Green Books
Of roses and thorns
A trip into the life of a ‘Gulf Malayali’. The author travels to various episodes of his NRI life of 13 years.
Kudiyettakkaarante Veedu, V. Musafar Ahammed, Rs. 120
Back in time
‘A book of memories and experiences’ – the author writes in the foreword. He talks about those important people who changed his outlook towards life.
Pulmettile Neelashalabhangal, P. Surendran, Rs. 80
Telling sketches
Compilation of select works of cartoonist Gopikrishnan.
Gopikrishnante Cartoonukal, K. R. Gopikrishnan, Rs. 425
For copies: Mathrubhumi Books
