Indirect Speech Acts: A Connective Tool is an excellent book on Speech Acts Theory. It gives glimpse of Pragmatics studies and its emergence and importance.Literature has multiplicity of meaning and this book focuses on how to find out correct and appropriate meaning from the context. Shared cultural knowledge plays important role to get the right meaning and Indirect Speech Acts with its various forms help to the reader to reach the correct meaning. This book is also helpful to those who wants to study Pragmatics.