Sword and Sorcery is a branch of fantasy that centers on the struggle of individuals rather than the sprawling world-building or noble lineages found in epic fantasy. While the high fantasy tradition ...

There is magic at work in this week's batch of new books. Not just the old literary sorcery by which words summon worlds for readers, but also literal, honest-to-goodness magic: angels, conjurers, ...

Sue Prideaux’s gruesomely fascinating “Wild Thing” begins with four teeth in a well. Local inhabitants of Hiva Oa, in French Polynesia, found them in 2000 while restoring the nearby hut in which Paul ...

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A features writer at Collider, Shreejit hails from a country known for its unabashed love for its cinema. During his postgrad in Journalism, Shreejit discovered his love for film analysis through his ...

It seems social media has produced yet another home cleaning superstar a la Mrs Hinch. Stacey Solomon's book Tap To Tidy is a new guide for tidying enthusiasts. The Loose Women presenter regularly ...

Call it Blood Sorcery, Thaumaturgy or Blood Magic, the Kindred now have access to more powers with the latest release for Vampire: The Masquerade Fifth Edition. The Kindred of the World of Darkness ...

“Don Quixote,” thought Vladimir Nabokov, is a work of monumental cruelty. After all, what really happens across its hundreds of pages except that a deluded old man endures an endless series of ...

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Write India winner Tanima Das' debut book, 'The Sorcery of the Senses', was released recently. Read the TOI micro review of the book here. Tanima Das is an Indian author whose short stories have been ...