This is one of the most beautiful proses I’ve read in my life, lush, is what they call it. Everything is poetic, melancholic and a few times even tragic but this it’s written in such striking language, it al most made me swoon. Each paragraph more confounding than the previous, the book takes us through…
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Home Before Dark by Riley Sager
This book would have done better on screen as the visuals in here are quite jump-scary in an entertain-you-on-a-1045th-tv-show-episode kinda way.
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
What happens when you try to preach some self-healing semi-spiritual gyaan in the form of sci-fi? The Midnight Library is what happens.
The 7 1/2 Deaths Of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
Dafaq did I just read. And WHY
The Secret v/s Power of the Subconscious: Which to pick?
Both these books offer to make your life more positive and balanced changing the kind of thought process you have but their approach differs
Penguin book of Japanese Ghost Stories
This book is more about Lafcardio Hearn, the author of Irish descent who settled in Japan. It’s fascinating to know Japanese culture through his eyes. Like superstitions, beliefs & customs of the culture I did not know about and how the Japanese take their fairytales very seriously.
An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rogerson
I feel like the green well is a metaphor for success – you get everything you want – the wealth the money and the power, and yet you feel no emotion. Extreme ambition can destroy the humanity within us
Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
Took me a while to finish this book – a month to be exact. The book starts super slow, but catches up after a point. I was so invested in Miryem, Wanda and Irina that after a point I realised that I was actually relishing this book. I never wanted it to end! Synopsis :…
The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan
First book in the Kane Chronicles trilogy Synopsis The Kane Chronicles is a trilogy of adventure and Egyptian mythological fiction books written by American author Rick Riordan. The novels are narrated alternately in first-person by the two protagonists, siblings Carter and Sadie Kane. The siblings are powerful magicians descended from the two pharaohs Narmer and…
The Umbrella Academy S2: Ordinary day, Extraordinary Doomsday (Again!)
Frivolities aside, The Umbrella Academy Season 2 makes some strong statements. Will the siblings escape doomsday again? At what cost?
The Second Librarian 