“You may tell a tale that takes up residence in someone’s soul, becomes their blood and self and purpose. That tale will move them and drive them and who knows what they might do because of it, because of your words. That is your role, your gift.” There is a magical, and mystical feeling surrounding…
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Agatha Christie Reading List
“The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.” Agatha Christie is the best-selling author of all time. She wrote 66 crime novels and story collections, fourteen plays, and six novels under a pseudonym in Romance. Her books have sold over a billion copies in the English language…
Book Review 36 – The Catcher In The Rye by J. D. Salinger
Set in the 1950s, The Catcher In The Rye is J. D. Salinger’s debut novel. It is said Salinger has done a self-portrayal of his character through the novel’s protagonist, Holden Caulfield. The book gained much popularity among the young and became a modern classic of coming of age drama. The story is narrated by…
Book Review 35 – Origin by Dan Brown
“Science and religion are not competitors, they’re two different languages trying to tell the same story. There’s room in this world for both.” Origin is my first Dan Brown book and the fifth book in the Robert Langdon series. For all of you who are not aware, the previous boos include — Angels and Demons,…
World War II – The Deadliest Global War In Human History.
World War II, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The vast majority of the world’s countries—including all the great powers—eventually formed two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis. The major participants threw their entire economic, industrial, and scientific capabilities behind the war effort, blurring the distinction between civilian and military resources. It included massacres, the genocide of the Holocaust, strategic bombing, premeditated death…
Book Review 34 – The Nest by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney
‘The Nest’ is the debut novel by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney, who before writing books was a copywriter in New York. The story follows the Plumb siblings – Leo, Bea, Jack, and Melody in their everyday struggles to make their financial ends meet and their hope to get the fiscal benefit promised to them. ‘The Nest’…
“We are Indians, firstly and lastly.” – Independence Day Reading List
“I dream of an India that is prosperous, strong and caring. An India, that regains a place of honour in the comity of great nations.” – Atal Bihari Vajpayee It’s the 73rd Independence Day of India, and as a proud Indian I remember all the great leaders and freedom fighters who fought and made India…
Book Review 33 – Where The Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Where The Crawdads Sing is literally a work of art in modern literature. It is a story of survival, resilience, love, loss, friendships, hope, loneliness, abandonment, strength, and prejudice. The story goes back and forth depicting the life of Kya Clark, also known as the Marsh girl. Living in the marsh for all her life,…
“One Day Can Bend Your Life.” – Books That Take Place On A Single Day Period.
They say one day can change your life forever. Have you ever had a day that changed the course of your life forever? A day that started as just like any other but ended by being the most significant day of our life? I am sure we have all have had that day where everything…
Book Review 27 – Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
“The face you give the world tells the world how to treat you.” Sharp Objects is the debut novel by the famous author of ‘Gone Girl,’ Gillian Flynn. In this book, the author explores family dynamics, the relationship between a mother and her daughters, and how certain people have so much darkness hidden in the…
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