Latest Romance Reads We Loved
Tension, swoon-worthy moments, and passion…all these form the template of a great romance read. While the real world can be romantically frustrating, it is never the wrong time to dive into the newest romance novel and let fictional men take over. The Bombay Circle Press has curated a list of recent romance books that we’ve […]
A Publishing Trend We Hate: Tropes
No matter what kind of book you enjoy reading, you are bound to come across tropes. Tropes are recurring plot and character beats present in multiple stories. They sometimes help the reader feel a sense of comfort or familiarity while engaging in them. For instance, a situational trope would be a hero needing to ‘slay […]
Underrated Pride Novels To Read This June
This Pride Month, The Bombay Circle Press brings you a curated list of underrated queer books that deserve a spot on your reading shelf. From fake weddings and coming-of-age stories to sapphic longing and historical fiction, these five books explore love, identity and family in unique ways. Caution: once you start reading, you may find […]
TBCP Author Spotlight – Chloe Michelle Howarth
Imagine being in a rural town in Ireland in the 1960s, stuck in an ever consuming sapphic obsession and an intoxicating thrill of a forbidden romance, Chloe Michelle Howarth brings this world to life. Born in July 1996 and raised in the West Cork countryside, Chloe Michelle Howarth is one of the most quietly compelling […]
Best Literary Fiction from Indian Indie Publishers
Independent publishers often offer unique, diverse and curated selections of books that the larger ones may overlook. Indian independent publishers excel at finding and publishing beautiful literary fiction that will stay with you long after you’ve read it. The Empty Room by Sadia Abbas In 1970s Karachi, where violence and political and social uncertainty are […]
Novels with Unreliable Narrators
Reading novels with unreliable narrators is a thrilling ride of its own! With such stories, the readers are left to their own devices and there is a certain active responsibility of comprehension. Mystery thrillers become really interesting and creative while working with this kind of writing. If you wish to read an unputdownable fiction novel, […]
Match Your Travel Destinations With These Books This Summer
Whether your travel plans this summer involve sipping a drink by the beach, finding hidden gems in a new city or exploring the historical sites of an ancient culture, get inspired by this list from the team at The Bombay Circle Press. Pair your vacation destination with a book that captures its atmosphere. Ancient Islands […]
The Best Bookstore Chains in India for Readers and Collectors
India’s bookstore culture is changing fast. Independent stores continue to thrive, but large bookstore chains still shape how most readers discover books. They host launches, build reading communities and make browsing feel tactile in an increasingly digital world. For publishers, bookstore chains remain essential for visibility and discoverability. For readers, they offer something online shopping […]
Best Fiction for Nonfiction Readers
If you are usually a fan of reading nonfiction books but are considering exploring more fiction books, The Bombay Circle Books has some recommendations for you. These books will help you learn about various topics while using fascinating stories as vehicles for information. The Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier Venice, 1486. Across the lagoon lies Murano. […]
Books That You Can Gift to Your Mom This Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day isn’t one-size-fits-all, and no two mothers love in quite the same way. Some nurture with warmth, while others guide with structure, wit, or fierce honesty. The best gifts recognise these nuances and celebrate the person behind the role. Books, in particular, can feel like a big warm hug. If you are unsure of […]