Artemis: A Good Book but not Andy Weir’s Best.
Hi Readers! You remember how much I loved Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir? Yes, a lot. So, naturally, I planned to read The Martian and Artemis as well. Since Artemis was a shorter book of about 300 pages, I picked it up first. I finished it in a...
Mindscape in Words Celebrates 8th Blogoversary!
Hi Readers! Today is Mindscape in Words’ 8th Blogoversary! I am so incredibly happy with what I have achieved for Mindscape in Words. It started from amateur book reviews interspersed with short stories & occasional travel journals. And now after 8 years, I know what I do best: BOOKS!...
Books Read in August 2022!
Hi Readers! August sipped away like a bottle of wine.. How was the month for you? I read 8 BOOKS across 2024 PAGES in August. Three were fiction, one was autobiography & four were graphic novels. I finally have somewhat of a balance in reading. In terms of fiction...
The Signature of All Things: An Interesting Start Leading to Disappointment.
Hi Readers! I recently read The Signature of All Things. I finally picked it up because I wanted to read a big book. This one’s cover is just so beautiful, that I may have preferred to read it because of that sole reason. I read this 500-page historical fiction...
Horror + Mystery Book Recommendation: The Sun Down Motel!
Hi Readers! After a long time of spending time with this book, I finally finished it last weekend. When Goodreads was hyping up The Sun Down Motel few months ago, I fell for it & decided I had to read it. Finally, it was on discount on Amazon. So,...
New Books in this House!
Hi Readers! It had been a long while since I did a book haul post. Please do not misunderstand this to mean that I do not do frequent book hauls. The less I post about the massive book hauls putting a hole in my pocket, the more I can...
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi: To Read or Not to Read?
Hi Readers! I recently read Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. I was expecting so much from it, but like many times before, my expectations lead to disappointment. I suppose the name of the book Homegoing itself is the purpose of the book. I searched online & saw this: The title...
Books Read in July 2022!
Hi Readers! How was your July? Did you get a lot of reading done? Did you get time to spend with your family & friends? Did you get time to spend with yourself? I really hope you did! 😊 My July did not start off well. In fact, I...
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir – Must Read Space Science Fiction!
Hi Readers! It’s almost the end of July and I am officially freaking out because I have read only 1 real book this month. Work is overwhelming so I am not able to read much or write reviews. I spent a significant amount of time writing two posts +...
Mid Year Reading Recap + Favourite Books!
Hi Readers! More than six months of 2022 done and dusted! As you know, I did not set a particular number of books for the Reading Challenge for this year. Instead, I had five goals. Of those, I was only able to somewhat achieve four. Aside from re-reading my...