27 February 2015

Guest Post #1: There’s no perfect writing environment by Vani

When I was fairly new to writing, I thought most writers sat in front of their desks, pen in hand, their notebook open in front of them, fire burning in the hearth, a cup of tea right by their side, and words just started flowing. My ideal workplace had to be like Bilbo Baggins’s hobbit hole: warm, cosy, comfortable. I was in London at the time and the cold weather helped fuel my fantasies. I...

Review #152: Love, Rosie by Cecelia Ahern

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “True love is finding your soulmate in your best friend” ----Faye Hall, an Australian author Indeed, the quote is very true, if we all could have a soulmate who is actually the best friend of our life. Cecelia Ahern's, the international best-selling Irish author,...

26 February 2015

Author Q&A Session #35: With Mitchell Kriegman

Hello and welcome, In another new author Q&A session, we have the American filmmaker of Clarissa Explains It All and many other innovative TV series and documentaries- Mitchell Kriegman. Today he is here to share with his journey as an author, about Audrey Hepburn and life beyond books and movies. Read the interview to know more about this incredible author/film-maker. Read the review of...

Review #151: Arab Jazz by Karim Miské

My rating: 4 of 5 stars "Everything is a dangerous drug except reality, which is unendurable" ----Cyril Vernon Connolly, an English intellectual, literary critic and writer Karim Miské, a French-Mauritanian writer and director of French documentary films, penned his debut novel, Arab Jazz,...

25 February 2015

Review #150: The Year I Met You by Cecelia Ahern

My rating: 5 of 5 stars “I feel now like I'm living in a goldfish bowl and all I can see and hear from every window in my home is you. You, you, you.” ----Cecelia Ahern Cecelia Ahern, the Irish best-selling author, has crafted yet another poignant love story, The Year I Met You and I think...

Blog Tour: Too Dark to Sleep by Dianne Gallagher

Hello and Good morning Folks, Presenting you the blog tour of the psychological thriller- Too Dark to Sleep by Dianne Gallagher. And today the blog tour is at my stop- Book Stop Corner. Welcome people, we have a review of the book for you, a surprise giveaway and the links to buy this intriguing...

24 February 2015

Author Q&A Session #34: With Sherry Jones

Hello and Good Evening Folks, In another new author interview session, we have another international best-selling author, Sherry Jones, who is the author of the controversial "The Jewel of Medina" and other historical fiction novels. Well Jones is here to talk about her new book, The Sharp Hook of Love, her journey and her life beyond books. Read the interview to know more about this amazing author. Read...

Review #149: paper Towns by John Green

My rating: 5 of 5 stars “That's why I love road trips, dude. It's like doing something without actually doing anything.” ----John Green John Green, the international best-selling author, created yet another masterpiece with his book, Paper Towns, and I would like to thank Mr. Green for...

23 February 2015

Author Q&A Session #33: With Lucinda Riley

Hello and  welcome to my blog,In an all new author Q&A Session, we have today, Lucinda Riley, the international best-seller author, whose works have been translated into 28 languages and published in 38 countries. With her new seven- book series, The Seven Sisters, Lucinda is here to talk all about books, her journey and life beyond books. Read along to know more about this incredible...

Award Time: Versatile Blogger Award

Hello and Good morning Y'All, Versatile Blogger Award- What is it? The Versatile Blogger Award is the best of the ‘chain letter’ awards out there in the blogosphere. Bloggers can only nominate each other for this award and when a blogger nominate another for this award, he/she looks out for the...

Review #148: The Half Brother by Holly LeCraw

My rating: 4 of 5 stars "Sometimes being a brother is even better than being a superhero". ----Marc Brown, an American author and illustrator of children's books Holly LeCraw, an American author, created a heart-touching tale, The Half Brother, about two brothers who had different fathers...

22 February 2015

The Bookshelfie #1: With Alex

Good morning and welcome fellow bloggers and readers, Today's Sunday, and it's time for the bookshelfie blog post and today we have Alex from The Book's Buzz blog, who happens to be a very talented and extraordinary blogger. Do check out her quirky and cute blog which features book reviews to...

20 February 2015

19 February 2015

Author Q&A Session #32: With Mona Rodriguez

Hello and good morning folks, Welcome to an all new author interview session, and today I present you the author who have a spun a family saga which is thoroughly compelling. Inspired by her own family story, Mona Rodriguez wrote her very first book, "Forty Years in a Day", and she is here on BookStopCorner to talk about those family secrets, her book, her journey and her life beyond books. Read the...

18 February 2015

Review #147: Through the Fog by Michael C. Grumley

My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Faith requires following the power of a whisper.” ----Shannon L. Alder, author Michael C. Grumley, an American author, has woven an intriguing tale of dreams, visions and abduction, in his new book, Through the Fog , which is a short novel. You can read it in just...

17 February 2015

Review #146: The Seven Sisters by Lucinda Riley

My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Remember, even if we can’t see them, those we love are always with us” ----Lucinda Riley Lucinda Riley, an Irish international best-selling author, have spun a terrific and absolutely stunning saga of six sisters in an all new series of The Seven Sisters. The Seven...

Review & Giveaway of Noise by Brett Garcia Rose

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “I was searching for answers I would never find, Just to keep busy of my mind” ----Bria Martin Brett Garcia Rose, an American writer, software entrepreneur, and former animal rights soldier and stutterer, spun a story of fear and search in such a way that pushes you on...

15 February 2015

Birthday Blog Tour of Traveling Left of Center by Nancy Christie- Review & Interview

My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.” ----Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, an American poet Nancy Christie, an American author, spun a remarkable collection of stories about sorrow and pain in her...

14 February 2015

Feature & Follow Friday #1: Using "hashtag" FF on Twitter

    Hello Fellow Bloggers and Blog Readers, I know, it's not Friday! But still, I just came across this amazing weekly meme hosted by Alison Can Read & Parajunkee's View. And each host will have their own Feature Blog and this way it'll allow us to show off more new...

Valentine's Day Special: History & Gifting Ideas

Hello Folks, So finally February is here. And I think February actually begins when the week of love comes knocking at our doors! Yes, so in this month of romance and on this day of love, let's go all lovey-dovey just for today to feel the love lurking in the air. So I'm going to make this blog...

13 February 2015

Review #145: Innocent While Sleeps(A Tale of Vampires, #3) by John Hennessy

My rating: 5 of 5 stars Death is the one predator we can't escape. But vampires have found the loophole so many of us crave. I think that's the allure of vampirism. ----Sherrilyn Kenyon a bestselling US writer John Hennessy, an English YA writer, has done it again with his new novella Innocent...

12 February 2015

Book Spotlight: Authentic Arts: VENICE Travel Guide and Giveaway

Ciao and buongiorno! Today my blog post will be very Italian and simply romantic like Venice! So where are you catching your next flight to? Venice, wait a second then, Laura Morelli is here to guide your steps through Venice from enchanting shopper's paradise to the hidden away Venetian ghetto to the Venetian delicacies, you certainly don't want to miss out the best things of Venice on your next...

Author Q&A Session #31: With Liz Nugent

Good morning Folks! I hope you have observed the new template of my blog. Well, I figured that I could use much functionality on a dynamic blog. Hope you like the new look of my blog, although I'm still working on it! Please guys, your feedback are very much appreciated, so do leave a comment below the blog post to let me know how you like the look or if there any modifications you want me to make....

11 February 2015

Review #144: Being Audrey Hepburn by Mitchell Kriegman

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “No matter where you run, you just end up running into yourself.” ----Audrey Hepburn Mitchell Kriegman, an American filmmaker cum writer, penned his tribute to the America's "fair lady", Audrey Hepburn with his new novel, Being Audrey Hepburn . It centers around Hepburn's...

9 February 2015

Review #143: Unravelling Oliver by Liz Nugent

My rating: 5 of 5 stars “There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.” ----Laurell K. Hamilton, #1 New York Times bestselling author Liz Nugent, an Irish author, captivated our hearts and minds with her dark thriller, Unravelling...

Review #142: Watch Me Go by Mark Wisniewski

My rating: 5 of 5 stars “As you grow older, you'll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something and don't you forget it - whenever a white man does that to a black man, no matter who he is, how rich he is, or how fine a family he comes from, he is trash.”...

7 February 2015

For Fifty Shades Haters & Lovers!

Disclaimer: This post is not to irk up the Fifty Shades Haters or to imply that you should go and buy a copy of Fifty Shades of Grey and worship it. Have you ever been to a place where 4-5 factions rule the democracy? Have you ever been to a place where you need to play deadly games to save your...

Month in a Recap #1: January

Hi Y'all! Good morning and Good evening folks! Well in this brand new post, I'd like to recapitulate my previous month, I think it's high time that I take up blogging more seriously, so introducing this brand new feature on my blog and at the end of every month, I'll try to wrap up my month with a...

6 February 2015

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4 February 2015

Review #140: Hand of Fire by Judith Starkston

My rating: 4 of 5 stars "Don't provoke me - wretched headstrong girl! Or in my immortal rage I may just toss you over Hate you as I adore you now - with a vengeance."                                                                  ...