I remember it was 2 a.m., and like any other bookworm, I was looking for book recommendations, adding them to my wish list, whilst my TBR pile glared at me with utter distaste. You know that feeling, right? It’s like unread books can actually see … (Continue Reading)
You probably know Malala as the girl who was shot by the Taliban, as the girl who is a strong global advocate for children’s education. But do you know why Malala was shot, why the Taliban targeted her, and what drives this young woman’s passion? … (Continue Reading)
Do you want to know the steps you should take to recover and rebound from difficult life situations? Then you should definitely read this book. Option B shares the experience and life lessons of Sheryl Sandberg (COO, Facebook) during her adverse time after the sudden … (Continue Reading)
There is nothing like a book involving an old Victorian house to send some chills down your spine. Welcome to the Heatherbrae house nestled in the misty Scottish highlands. No one has lived in this house for decades owing to the old wives’ tales attached … (Continue Reading)
When reading a thriller, you’d expect the mystery solved at the end, right? Well, this is one book where we don’t get the answer, yet somehow in the readers’ moral court, justice has been served. This book by Eileen Cook took me by surprise; I … (Continue Reading)
It may seem a simple name, but it’s not. Because accompanied with the five-lettered name is a weighing history heavier than plutonium; mythology sending shivers through the dead and Courage. Courage as bold as sin! Having skimmed through the story of the city, Troy in … (Continue Reading)
In early June, it was a sunny afternoon when Anne Shirley first stepped out of the train at Bright River Station and stepped right into our hearts. There was just something about this unassuming little girl with red hair who was orphaned at a really … (Continue Reading)
“The world is complicated, Bar. That’s why it’s interesting.” These were the words of Stanley Ann Dunham, mother of the forty-fourth president of the United States of America. “Mr. President” for the world but for his mother, he was her dearest Bar (pronounced as bear). … (Continue Reading)
There are chances that readers who developed their reading habits from a young age would have grown up reading school stories, especially the English boarding school stories. The most prominent author who springs to mind when we talk about English boarding school stories is Enid … (Continue Reading)
The Red Badge of Courage – A war novel by the American author Stephen Crane, is the tale of an inexperienced young soldier going through the experience of a battle for the very first time. The novel, which came out in 1895, became the first novel … (Continue Reading)