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  Continuing on the Songs of Freedom Series, A Conspiracy in Calcutta can be read as a standalone. This could not have been coincidentally well timed than 23rd January - the 125th birth anniversary of Subhash Chandra Bose - the true son of the soil. I have always been so fascinated and touched about the Indian freedom struggle and how much had transpired not only at a national level but also in every home. When I speak about Indian history to my students, I never fail to tell them that this part of history must never be forgotten. It makes us whatever we are - good, bad or ugly. And no country is perfect. We have to strive to make it perfect and keep it running like a well-oiled machine.  A Conspiracy in Calcutta is a sweet story of how little Bithi is all inspired by her dada [older brother], who is actively participating in the freedom struggle by being part of secret revolutionary groups and spear heading rallies and talks. Every young man in Calcutta is charged to make a d...

  If your heart is thumping louder than normal, if your mouth feels dry and you are able to anticipate abnormal behaviour, you are reading good content.  Jasmine Owens is married to the man of her choice and dreams. He has never made her feel bad or awkward. Never has he let her down. Almost too good to be true. All this goodness and great behaviour goes down the drain when, on their anniversary, Jasmine chooses to invite hers and Adam's, her husband's, friends over for dinner. Nothing much is said that night but the silent treatment that he is giving Jasmine has her palpitating all evening. What was so wrong in giving a surprise party? Well, she did not know that he didn't like surprise parties at all! Now she would have to face the consequences once everybody left. This was just one off incident. Many more were to follow. Where did Jasmine land herself in? If this marriage was going to turn out like this, she might as well end it. But would she be able to? Will Adam leave...