My rating: 2 of 5 stars
“By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are.”
----Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Jennifer Niven, the New York Times bestselling author, has penned yet another inspiring and strikingly honest YA contemporary...
28 December 2016
25 December 2016
How to be Trendy for a Colleague's Wedding Invitation
Hello my dear readers,
“Fashion changes, but style endures.”
----Coco Chanel
New Year is already knocking on our doors and
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Top 10 Best Books of 2016
Ho! Ho! Ho! Merry Christmas to my dear readers.
Hope yáll are having a happy and lovely Christmas day filled with lots of laughter, love and reading. Its the most perfect day followed by perfect weather to celebrate the day of happiness, kindness, gifts sharing and joy among one another, be it...
22 December 2016
Review #575: Lost in Terror by Nayeema Mahjoor
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
“Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.”
----Anne Bradstreet
Nayeema Mahjoor, an Indian writer, pens a terrific and gripping tale of one woman and an Indian state fighting against injustice of the government and...
20 December 2016
Author Q&A Session #87: With Sukanya Venkatraghavan along with a Giveaway
Good Morning, Afternoon and Evening to my world wide readers,
Hope y'all are having a fantastic day or just going to start a lovely morning. The holiday season has kicked in and my mind and soul is yearning for merriment, a short escape to someplace sunny and sandy and for lots of love and kindness. Although the winter's bitter chill and severing cold is yet to set into the systems of the folks of...
Review #574: The Liberation of Sita by Volga
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
“The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. ”
----Roseanne Barr
Popuri Lalita Kumari, who writes award-winning Telugu poems and stories under her pen name Volga, has penned yet another terrific and feminist tale revolving around...
15 December 2016
Review #573: Dark Things by Sukanya Venkatraghavan
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
“A pure heart faces the worst kind of evil in this world. But as it sleeps it's blessed, and it wakes up cleansed and a little bit stronger.”
----Gregor Collins
Sukanya Venkatraghavan, an Indian author, has penned a delectable fantasy story, Dark Things that revolves...
12 December 2016
Review #572: All in Pieces by Suzanne Young
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
“There is scarcely any passion without struggle.”
----Albert Camus
Suzanne Young, the New York Times bestselling author, pens a realistic and enticing tale about teenage issues in her new book, All in Pieces that revolves around a young female teenager with anger...
11 December 2016
Review #571: Sirens by Joseph Knox
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
“After all, it's one thing to run away when someone's chasing you. It's entirely another to be running all alone.”
----Jennifer E. Smith
Joseph Knox, an English author, pens his debut crime fiction, Sirens in which the author weaves a bone-chilling and terribly horrifying...
8 December 2016
Review #570: Sultan of Delhi: Ascension by Arnab Ray
Welcome my fellow readers,
This is the blog tour for the book, Sultan of Delhi: Ascension, by the popular Indian writer, Arnab Ray. So guys get your seat belts on and enjoy this super-exciting roller coaster ride that awaits you at the next turn...
7 December 2016
Review #569: The Peculiar Miracles of Antoinette Martin by Stephanie Knipper
My rating: 4 of 5 stars
“You may be as different as the sun and the moon, but the same blood flows through both your hearts. You need her, as she needs you...”
----George R.R. Martin
Stephanie Knipper, an American author, pens her debut contemporary fiction, The Peculiar Miracles of Antoinette...
6 December 2016
Review #568: Show Me A Mountain by Kerry Young
My rating: 3 of 5 stars
“We are products of our past, but we don't have to be prisoners of it.”
----Rick Warren
Kerry Young, a Chinese African author, pens an incredibly heart breaking historical fiction, Show Me A Mountain that is set across the tropical Jamaican backdrop and it revolves...
Review #567: And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
“Intuition is like reading a word without having to spell it out. A child can't do that because it has had so little experience. A grown-up person knows the word because they've seen it often before.”
----Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie, the queen of crime fiction,...
2 December 2016
Review #566: Fool Me Once by Harlan Coben
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
“I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we’re both unhappy, and we both suffer.”
----Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Harlan Coben, an international bestselling author, has penned yet another engrossing and riveting thriller, Fool...
1 December 2016
Review #565: The Front Page Murders by Puja Changoiwala
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
“Try to touch the past. Try to deal with the past. It's not real. It's just a dream.”
----Ted Bundy
Puja Changoiwala, An Indian senior journalist-turned-crime-writer, pens a true crime story in her new book, The Front Page Murders in which the author weaves a bone-chilling...
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