It all started with Saurabh, a self-proclaimed bookworm who proudly lists “reading novels” on his resume. After spending a decade in roles spanning ops, strategy, product management, and sales — often working closely with CXOs — he realized how difficult it can be to stay connected with fiction when everyone seems focused on non-fiction, entrepreneurship, and self-help. Despite the trends pushing people toward business books, his love for fiction never waned. This led to the creation of Celsius 233, a way for busy people like himself to stay connected to the world of novels, even when life gets in the way.
The Shadow Out of Time by H.P. Lovecraft explores alien consciousness, ancient knowledge, and cosmic horror through the fragmented memories of Peaslee.
The Odd Women by George Gissing critiques Victorian gender roles and explores themes of independence, feminism, and the challenges faced by single women.