Category: Books

Hi Readers! In August, I am participating in two reading challenges. There’s the Women in Translation Month for which I already read I Who Have Never Know Men by Jacqueline Harpman. And now for Discovering India Readathon hosted by Padmaja (thebookishtales) and Avani (thequirkyblubookshelf), I have read That Long...

Hi Readers! Happy August to all the Swifties! I am being super quick and happy with my reading this month. I read a book and here is its review all in two days’ time! For August’s Women in Translation Month I read I Who Have Never Known Men by...

Hi Readers! You all know that July was not my best reading month. It was not a good month in any way, for that matter. But, it somehow redeemed itself towards the end. I read THREE books across 1036 PAGES in July. For the longest time, I thought it...

Hi Readers! When I read The Eighth Life in January this year, I was flummoxed. I read a lot, but this book was just something else entirely. It is among the best books I have ever read. It has such multitude of characters each of whom you know as...

Hi Readers! It has been a while since I have written a review and I should tell you that it’s not like riding a bike. My brain was blank which is why the word document was blank for almost all of the weekend, until Sunday evening when I was...

Hi Readers! Half a year has passed us by. As usual, it feels like time has moved slowly but passed quickly. I have had a hell of a year so far, with way too many ups and downs than are expected in a mere six months. Life has changed...

Hi Readers! The month of June was a long one for me from literally any given aspect. Be it work or books or outings. For an endless month, I read quite less. I think it’s the least of any other months this year. I read FOUR BOOKS across 1034...

Hi Readers! June has been a slow month for me reading-wise. But, I did finish two books this weekend. I will write the review of The Authenticity Project by Clare Pooley soon, but I knew I had to write the review of South of the Border, West of the...

Hi Readers! June has been super slow for me reading wise. I decided to read War and Peace this month. But, I could only read 30 pages or so. After that, I tried reading a few other books, but nothing sparked an interest. Finally, I saw Yellowface taking Bookstagram...

Hi Readers! We are one month away from being in the second half of 2023. How crazy is that? May has been a month of changes, adjustments and letting go. Through all of that, I stayed true to my anchor. I read EIGHT BOOKS across 3040 PAGES in May....