Review #631: Here Falls The Shadow by Bhaskar Chattopadhyay

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.” ----Shannon L. Alder Bhaskar Chattopadhyay, an Indian author, has penned a terrific and nail biting...

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Review #630: Wishbones by Virginia Macgregor

My rating: 4 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 Virginia Macgregor, an English author, has penned an extremely encouraging and soul stirring young adult contemporary fiction called,...

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Review #629: True Liars by Isha Inamdar

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “We have to allow ourselves to be loved by the people who really love us, the people who really matter. Too much of the time, we are blinded by our own pursuits of people to love us, people that don't even matter, while all that time we waste and the people who do love...

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Review #628: Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.” ----Voltaire Mur Lafferty, an American author, has penned an intriguing science fiction thriller called, Six Wakes that centers around a...

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Review #627: Secrets of Nanreath Hall by Alix Rickloff

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” ----Søren Kierkegaard Alix Rickloff, a critically acclaimed author of historical and paranormal romance, has penned a heart touching historical fiction called, Secrets of Nanreath Hall that revolves...

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Review #626: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind

My rating: 3 of 5 stars “A woman's perfume tells more about her than her handwriting. ” ----Christian Dior Patrick Süskind, a late German writer and screenwriter's internationally, critically acclaimed and an award-winning novel Das Parfum: Die Geschichte eines Mörders translated into English...

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Review #625: One Little Mistake by Emma Curtis

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.” ----Friedrich Nietzsche Emma Curtis, a British writer, pens her debut psychological thriller called, One Little Mistake that revolves around a woman, who is a mother of three beautiful...

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Review #624: Against All Odds by Danielle Steel

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “The only love that I really believe in is a mother’s love for her children.” ----Karl Lagerfeld Danielle Steel, the #1 bestselling author, is back with her new adult fiction book called, Against All Odds that unravels the story of a widowed mother and her four children,...

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Whispering Flames: Bookish Candles Review

Hola my readers and my followers, Wassup, guys?! I hope it is going great. As you all know that, just a week ago, i.e. on 26th June, 2017, we celeberated 20 magical years of  Harry Potter, the day when author, J.K. Rowling's iconic and ground breaking children's fantasy book called "Harry...

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Review #623: Blue Light Yokohama (Inspector Iwata, #1) by Nicolás Obregón

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “The rain that fell on the city runs down the dark gutters and empties into the sea without even soaking the ground” ----Haruki Murakami Nicolás Obregón, a British-Spanish author, has penned his debut nail-biting and page-turning thriller, Blue Light Yokohama which...

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Review #622: Everybody's Son: A Novel by Thrity Umrigar

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “I feel bare. I didn't realize I wore my secrets as armor until they were gone and now everyone sees me as I really am.” ----Veronica Roth Thrity Umrigar, the bestselling, critically acclaimed author, has penned a terrific and extremely heart breaking literary fiction...

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Review #621: Release by Patrick Ness

My rating: 3 of 5 stars “It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.” ----Virginia Woolf Patrick Ness, an award-winning novelist, pens a touching yet enlightening young adult contemporary novel, Release with a touch of magical realism. This book is about a regular gay...

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The Big Book Box: Unboxing the June Book Box

Hello folks, How have all been doing?! I've been busy lately with work (**boring alert**), some travelling with bae, reading as usual and photography (**my new found love, although it has been a year though**). So, I think book subscription boxes, in general, are such great ideas, but I've never been...

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Book-o-Box: Unboxing the June Book Box

Hey guys! So a little while ago, I found out that there was a couple of bibliophiles in Chennai who have decided that they, like the rest of us in this country, were tired of seeing other countries having amazing book subscription boxes while we had to either pay exorbitant shipping prices or simply...

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