New Delhi, 18th June, 2015: Oxford Bookstore Connaught Place hosted a talk with the bestselling author Nikita Singh. The author discussed her journey to becoming a bestselling author and about her latest book ‘After All This Time’ on Tuesday, 16th June at Oxford Bookstore Connaught Place. She was seen mingling with her fans, signing books and sharing anecdotes.
Her latest book ‘After All This Time’ revolves around the story of Lavanya and when she gets the shock of her life and discovers that she’s HIV positive. The revelation shakes her out of the monotony that her life has become. It’s time for a change. She finally dumps her loser boyfriend, quits her high-paying but extremely demanding job and goes back home to meet her family after nearly seven years. At home she finds a bucket list and she knows it’s a sign of what she needs to do. With her is an old neighbour and friend who’s just broken off with his girlfriend. Sparks begin to fly! However, what she learns is that you need to really live before you begin to love!
Oxford Bookstore Connaught Place offers a carefully curated list of titles for booklovers to browse through and buy and perhaps the world’s largest assortment of teas in the hip Cha Bar, to create a holistic experience for book lovers. The entrance leading to the bookstore houses a big Neon Wall, a cloud of words in English-Hindi-Latin that envelopes book lovers in a universe of emotions linked to reading. Inside, in the tranquil space, hands-on staff, knowledgeable and highly trained book specialists, offer suggestions of handpicked titles from major, independent and indie publishers: a great selection of books, some exclusive to Oxford Bookstore. The selection features both emerging and established authors from India and the world. Shelves stocked with the best in Indian Writing, International Fiction and Translations take one into a spacious, elongated Reading Room which opens onto a dedicated Events Space. Well-researched sections on Languages and New Age books address issues of addiction, relationships, unexplained phenomena, and showcase the best of thinkers and Indian gurus. A wide range of titles in Travel Writing, books that showcase the very essence of New Delhi and a specially curated section of books on tea are other highlights. Children have an exclusive space for browsing, activities and reading and parents can look forward to the Top 10 Gift Books in each age group for a quick and easy pick. Amongst the best in books for different age groups are ones that help the young ones deal with experiences relevant to their age.
About Nikita Singh
Nikita Singh, is the bestselling author of six novels, including Love@Facebook, Accidentally in Love and The Promise. She has co-authored two books with Durjoy Datta, titled If It’s Not Forever and Someone Like You. She has also contributed to the books in The Backbenchers series. She was born in Patna and grew up in Indore, from where she graduated in pharmacy. Nikita received a Live India Young Achievers Award in 2013. With a library stocked with over 12,000 books, she is a voracious reader and adores her collection of fantasy novels. She is a cricket enthusiast and enjoys a good cardio workout