Tag: AX Ahmad

• Favorite Books of the 2010s: Quick Takes of 2013 Novels

  This is a series of reviews of my favorite books published between 2010 and 2019. These are shorter reviews of good reads published in 2013. Rivers by Michael Farris Smith (2013) In the near future, climate change and perpetual storms have forced the US government to abandon the Gulf Coast, and those who remain live without…

  Shannon Turlington

  December 21, 2019

  Best Books of 2010s

  2010s, 2013, Anthology, Apocalyptic literature, AX Ahmad, Contemporary fiction, Domestic suspense, Dystopia, Hanya Yanagihara, Michael Farris Smith, Rivers, Sarah Weinman, Short stories, The Caretaker, The People in the Trees, Thriller, Troubled Daughters Twisted Wives, Women writers

• Recommended Reading: The Caretaker by A.X. Ahmad

  Former Indian Army Captain Ranjit Singh, after being court-martialed for a mission gone terribly wrong, is self-exiled to Massachusetts with his family. He is barely scraping by on Martha’s Vineyard, working as the winter caretaker for the rich summer residents of the island, when a chain of events gets his family picked up by Homeland…

  Shannon Turlington

  September 18, 2016

  Reading

  AX Ahmad, Indian writers, Recommended Reading, The Caretaker, Thriller