Roy turns to non-fiction for answers ... dealt with this theme in the Indian subcontinent and beyond. So, comparisons are bound to happen. It’s not easy for books by new writers on this theme ...

Those familiar with Reese Witherspoon's book club may already know how much this celeb loves historical fiction. If you do, too, check out these picks.

In the Quran, murdered girls speak in the hereafter too. The book of books says that on the day of judgement, a female infant will ask, “For which crime did you bury me alive?” I was working ...