6 May 2016

Review #422: Adultery by Paulo Coelho



My rating: 1 of 5 stars


“To conquer frustration, one must remain intensely focused on the outcome, not the obstacles.”


----T.F. Hodge



Paulo Coelho, the international bestselling author, has penned a compelling tale of love and infidelity mixed with the good ol' Coelho style of philosophy in his book, Adultery. This story is centered around a married woman who is lucky enough to have a good, rich and loving husband and two beautiful kids and a grand house, yet she still longs for some drama in her marriage to be specific, she needs excitement in her life as well as in her marriage.


5 May 2016

Review #421: Saving Jason by Michael Sears



My rating: 4 of 5 stars


“The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.”

----Marcus Aurelius



Michael Sears, the New York Times bestselling author, pens a heart-wrenching and thrilling crime fiction in his new book, Saving Jason which is the fourth book in the Jason Stafford series that is centered around a financial investigator who saves a firm from tumbling down and losing its shares and stocks as he investigates his way through the glitch, but little did he knew that he would get into life-threatening trouble with his autistic kid.




4 May 2016

Author Q&A Session #74: With Sreemoyee Piu Kundu


Hello and welcome my dear readers,

Hope you all are having a great day. And as for me, I'm having a really pleasant and charming day as today on author Q&A session, Sreemoyee Piu Kundu, the sassy and talented Indian author, is here to enlighten us with her life, her books, and everything in between books and drama. 

So let's not waste any more time and get down to chat with this beautiful and amazing author.

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Read the review of You've Got the Wrong Girl

Review #420: Persuasion by Jane Austen



My rating: 5 of 5 stars


“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you.”


----Jane Austen


Our most beloved author as well as one of the most widely read author of all times, Jane Austen's, last notable piece of literature, Persuasion, unfolds the story of a twenty-something woman in the early 19th century England who is caught between the choices of her heart as well as her family to decide on whether she will honor her heart's choices that once loved a man so dearly or or will she pay heed to her family's wishes who once persuaded her not to marry the one whom she loved because of his status or poor finances.


Review #419: The House on Bellevue Gardens by Rachel Hore



My rating: 4 of 5 stars


“The whole value of solitude depends upon oneself; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or a place of punishment, a heaven or a hell, as we ourselves make it.”


----John Lubbock



Rachel Hore, an English best-selling author, pens her latest contemporary story in her new book, The House on Bellevue Gardens, that narrates the story of four central characters among whom three are trying to find their way in life as they are lost and heart-broken, and the fourth person is a god-send who is here to give them shelter in her sanctuary, the house which is centered around all the four characters and holds them together tightly with an invisible string.

3 May 2016

Review #418: Dietland by Sarai Walker



My rating: 5 of 5 stars


“I am a better person when I have less on my plate.”


----Elizabeth Gilbert



Sarai Walker, an American best-selling author, has penned her debut entertaining diet-obsessing book, Dietland that is a powerhouse of fun, food and diets that will make the readers roar with laughter over the protagonists the story to lose weight and live her life as a normal human being. So buckle up your seat belts for this hilarious ride that can at times throw you off the edges off your seats.




Review #417: House of Shadows by Nicola Cornick



My rating: 4 of 5 stars


“A house with old furniture has no need of ghosts to be haunted.”


----Hope Mirrlees



Nicola Cornick, an English international best-selling writer, pens her new deeply touching yet intriguing historical fiction, House of Shadows, that unfolds two stories layered over one another centered around an old house with three women from three different timeline connected by an antique mirror, an old diary and with their same-pattern of love stories. This is the perfect kind of tale which demands a readers to get lost into its elegance, beauty and evocative history on a sunny afternoon.


2 May 2016

Author Q&A Session #73: With Deborah Lawrenson



AL 'right I'm once again officially on a roll and so many talented and amazing authors are here to share their stories with me.

And this time, it's Deborah Lawrenson who is here to talk about her book, 300 Days of Sun.
Let's discuss with her about this new book, her writing and her life beyond books and all.

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Read the review of 300 Days of Sun