Category Archives: Books and media

Lucifer, Dissected

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Rati Mehrotra

I just finished the third season of Lucifer, and I have thoughts. I’m going to try to avoid spoilers here, but this post might not hold much interest for those who have not seen even a single episode of this … Continue reading →

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April Reads and Updates

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Rati Mehrotra

April is the cruelest month, breeding Germs in your flu-ridden house, mixing Fatigue with fever, stirring Sneezes with freezing rain. I love The Waste Land. It lends itself so beautifully to parody. But there’s another reason I’ve been thinking of … Continue reading →

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MAHIMATA Book Release Day

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Rati Mehrotra

Today is the day! MAHIMATA, the sequel to MARKSWOMAN, is out in the world. The Asiana duology is complete. I am pleased and excited to share this story that I began so long ago. And also sad that it’s over. … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Reads of 2018

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Rati Mehrotra

No year for me is complete without an enjoyable look back at my favorite reads. I just checked goodreads, and apparently I have read 71 books out of my modest goal of 40 for the year. Not bad for a … Continue reading →

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ARCs of MAHIMATA!

Posted on November 9, 2018 by Rati Mehrotra

Just to say that the ARCs of MAHIMATA have arrived, and they’re gorgeous! I am usually terrible with taking pictures, but with this cover I just could not go wrong. This photo is taken just outside the building where I … Continue reading →

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My Thoughts on Labyrinth

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Rati Mehrotra

I just saw the 1986 musical fantasy film Labyrinth for the first time, and I have so many thoughts and feelings about it, I decided to do a post. You are warned, this post contains multiple spoilers for the movie, … Continue reading →

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Cover Reveal of MAHIMATA, sequel to MARKSWOMAN

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Rati Mehrotra

I’ve been waiting to share the gorgeous cover of MAHIMATA, the sequel to  MARKSWOMAN! Just look at it – isn’t it beautiful? I honestly thought I could never love a cover as much as I did Markswoman’s, but then my … Continue reading →

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Markswoman Fan Art by Ava

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Rati Mehrotra

Fan art is the greatest compliment a writer can get. I am so pleased and honored to share these lovely sketches by the talented young artist Ava. All are characters from my book Markswoman– the main character Kyra Veer, the … Continue reading →

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February Reads and News

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Rati Mehrotra

I have things to share! And I’d better share them right now before drowning in taxes. Yes, it’s that time of the year, which I hate most. Why do I have to waste my time doing these horrible, boring things? … Continue reading →

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Markswoman Book Release Day!

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Rati Mehrotra

Happy Book Release Day to me! You can imagine me singing that to the tune of ‘Happy Birthday’. It’s a dark and foggy Tuesday here in Toronto, and I have all kinds of tedious errands to run, but I’m doing … Continue reading →

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