From wildlife to football: Explore these three unique books this week

29 June,2026 10:04 AM IST |  Mumbai  |  The Guide Team

This handy guidebook is the perfect companion to enjoy the World Cup with a fresh perspective

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1 Maya (HarperCollins India)

Wildlife conservationist Anant Sonawane tells the story of one of India's most iconic tigresses, Maya. The storytelling transports you to the forests, right in the heart of the Tadoba Wildlife Sanctuary. Equal parts wildlife biography and tribute, the book also shines a light on the forest staff whose tireless efforts keep these wild landscapes safe.

2 How to Watch Football (Penguin)

This handy guidebook is the perfect companion to enjoy the World Cup with a fresh perspective. Ruud Gullit, former Netherlands captain and one of the greatest players of his generation, breaks down the game from a player's perspective, helping you spot details you would otherwise miss.

3 The Liver Doctor (HarperCollins India)

Hepatologist and a vocal advocate of science-led medicine Dr Cyriac Abby Phillips dives deep into myths, legends, and facts in this book dedicated to the fascinating, self-generating organ, the liver. Phillips steers clear of jargon and complex terminology, and livens it up with personal anecdotes in this important, yet entertaining page-turner.

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