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Invisible Hands of the Indian Economy by Suhanaa Setty highlights the often-overlooked contributions of women to society and the economy. The book explores the lives of 22 women from diverse backgrounds, showcasing their sacrifices and the silent roles they play in balancing work, home, and family. It critiques the entrenched patriarchy that undervalues women’s labor, despite their critical impact. Setty’s work is a call for recognition and appreciation of women’s multifaceted contributions. The straightforward narrative and accompanying photographs enhance the book’s powerful message.

Kyra Seth’s romance novel captivates with its fast-paced, engaging narrative that delves into themes like eating disorders, fat shaming, inheritance, and therapy. The strong, complex female protagonist, Isha, brings a refreshing perspective, overshadowing the men around her while maintaining a balanced and respectful relationship with Veer. Kyra’s witty narration, authentic portrayal of real-life issues, and electric chemistry between the characters make the book hard to put down. The supporting characters are well-developed, enhancing the overall story. The only downside is that the book feels too short, leaving readers wanting more.