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May Book of the Month The Complex by Karan Mahajan
As the Book of the Month for May at Crossword, The Complex by Karan Mahajan feels like a thoughtful and timely pick. Set in 1980s Delhi, the story begins as an intimate look at a Punjabi family but gradually opens into…
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Top 6 Best Young Adult Books for Teens (2026 Guide)
Looking for the best young adult books for teens? This curated list of must-read YA fiction includes emotional, romantic, and thought-provoking stories perfect for young readers. Oh, to be young and seventeen. At the…
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Best Classic Books Everyone Should Read at Least Once
Looking for the best classic books to read? These timeless classics from English literature have shaped modern storytelling and continue to offer powerful insights into human nature, society, and life. Classic books are…
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Top 7 Inspiring Biographies and Memoirs You Should Read
Most of us turn to books for escape, but some stories do the opposite. They pull us closer to reality, to lives that have been lived with courage, uncertainty, and purpose. Biographies and memoirs have a way of doing…
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Must-Read Books by Women Authors Who Changed the World
What does it look like when women across the globe are writing at their highest level simultaneously? Honestly, it looks like 2024–2025. From Kerala to Seoul, from quiet, powerful debuts to global bestsellers, there’s…
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Books Everyone’s Talking About in 2026
There are years when the books feel like they were written for the exact moment we're living in. 2026 is one of those years. From a Tokyo café where hot chocolate changes lives to a Delhi art collector redefining what…
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Best Must-Read Books by Indian Authors Across Genres
Introduction Looking for the best books by Indian authors to read? This list features Indian fiction books, memoirs, and classics across genres that showcase powerful storytelling and diverse perspectives. If you’ve…
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Upcoming Must-Read Books Arriving in 2026
If you are already planning your reading list for the year ahead, 2026 is shaping up to be an exciting one. From heartwarming literary fiction to gripping contemporary stories, many books releasing soon are already…
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5 Reasons Smart People Read Every Single Day
Let's be honest for a second. We all mean to read more. The book sits on the nightstand, spine uncracked, quietly judging us every night as we scroll through our phones for the 47th time that day. Sound familiar? Here…
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How to Review a Book Like a Reader and a Critic
How to Review a Book Like a Reader and a Critic Writing a compelling book review can feel like a balance between expression and structure. It's not just about summarizing a book; it's about capturing the reading…