Book Reviews and Recommendations
"Maybe we just lived betweenhurting and healing." #blurb: Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison. Dante is a know-it-all who has an unusual way of looking at the world. When the two meet at the swimming pool, they seem to have nothing in common. But as the loners start spending time together,… Continue reading Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
#blurb:Acclaimed bestselling novelist Kunihiko Hidaka is found brutally murdered in his home on the night before he's planning to leave Japan and relocate to Vancouver. His body is found in his office, in a locked room, within his locked house, by his wife and his best friend, both of whom have rock solid alibis. Or… Continue reading Malice by Keigo Higashino
"Home isn't a place, its a feeling"#blurb: True love, friendship and luck – a warm-hearted novel about where fate can lead you from the No.1 bestselling author.Now being filmed as LOVE, ROSIE.Best friends since forever, Rosie and Alex have shared their hopes, dreams, awkward moments – and firsts. But their bond is threatened when Alex’s… Continue reading Where Rainbows End by Cecelia Ahern
"You remind me of everything that followed"#blurb: Gogol is named after his father's favourite author. But growing up in an Indian family in sub urban America, the boy starts to hate the awkward name and itches to cast it off, along with the inherited values it represents. Determined to live a life far removed from… Continue reading The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
"Some people cross continents to find their heart, while some find it across their street or backyard"#blurb: Meet the beautiful people of the Circus, and the freaks who live in the Village next to them. Mangled, jangled, misunderstood, all find place in the rich tapestry of this book. Siamese twins separate to lose half a… Continue reading Circus Folk & Village Freaks by Aparna Upadhyaya Sanyal
"The Universe tries to reveal its plan for you. If you get what it is, don't mess with it"#blurb: Raghav Diwan is living the American dream. A successful career, a comfortable and happy married life. One day, he receives an invitation to an evening get together with his college batch mates. He has not kept… Continue reading Rewind And Play by Tarun Gautam
#blurb: Are you kiddin’ me. Is a collection of humorous stories, with a medley of emotions and anecdotes from our everyday lives. From the aspirations of a wannabe entrepreneur, to the fate of the student who thinks he knows more than his teachers; from a young management Trainee in love with his bosses daughter to… Continue reading Are You Kiddin’ Me? by Anirban Das
"If anyone asks how this book ends just lie." #blurb: A beautiful and distinguished family. A private island. A brilliant, damaged girl; a passionate, political boy. A group of four friends--the Liars--whose friendship turns destructive. A revolution. An accident. A secret. Lies upon lies. True love. The truth. Author: E. Lockhart Publisher: RH US Pages:… Continue reading We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
#blurb: Jammu And Kashmir, 1987. In the hilly village of Pathri Aali, where legends appear true, Aslam and Ashwar, two young lovers, dream of marriage and of good things of life. But that is not to be. Unable to cope, Aslam leaves Pathri Aali forever. Years later, as men migrate to Saudi Arabia for employment,… Continue reading Snakes In The Meadows by Ayaz Kohli
"In or out. Never in-between" Review: 🌟🌟🌟🌟/5After completion of his post graduation from IIM Ahmedabad, Rasiq started his job as an investment banker. Though the money was huge but working like a slave was stressing him out and changing him to a bitter person. He was able to enjoy a materialistic life, from buying a… Continue reading DareDreamers by Kartik Sharma and Ravi ‘Nirmal’ Sharma
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