Tag: Favorite Books

Hi Readers! I read my first nonfiction book of the month. I loved it. Because I am a picky nonfiction reader, I always do more than necessary amount of research before I pick a book. This month it took longer. The finalists of my decision were Atomic Habits or...

Hi Readers! The reading slump is finally broken with three murder mystery books with a lot of gory, bloody, horrifying, creepy, lunatic characters from Seishi Yokomizo’s three books translated from the Japanese! I did not intend on reading such highly detailed books about multiple murders, especially not 3 books...

Hi Readers! If you remember, I went on & on about this book I read last month in this post. The amazing book is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. This is a book about science & ethics & ethics in science & the life &...

Hi Readers! Welcome to the first book review of the year! I have already read 2 books & rated them both at 5 stars, which you know is unique for me. The first one was Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson, which is the 2nd book in the Stormlight...

Hi Readers! It has been quite an eventful month! In November, not only have I read 9 books, I also watched 21 movies, caught on to making Instagram Reels, prepared dinner every weekend & also went to Mumbai to roam about! It’s always amazing to feel that the month...

Hi Readers! How are you all doing? Well, I’m doing great! I have already read FIVE BOOKS in November & we’re only 10 days in! Recently I read ‘Why Fish Don’t Exist’ by Lulu Miller as part of the Nonfiction November trend. This was an overwhelming read. I will...

Hi Readers! November has been great so far because I have already read 3 books, of which I REALLY LOVED 2 books! Because I am constantly reading on the weekends, I am way behind on writing reviews! I read the most fascinating novel Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho...

Hi Readers! In the past two days, I read Toshikazu Kawaguchi’s two books: Before the Coffee Gets Cold and its sequel Before the Coffee Gets Cold: Tales from the Café. I must say, I have enjoyed reading both these books. I had only ever read Haruki Murakami’s many books...

Hi Readers! We are post mid-June & the monsoons in Mumbai have been gloriously majestic so far. All I feel like doing is grabbing a book getting into a blanket & reading all day with the occasional tea, coffee & hibiscus tea. The last week I woke up earlier than...

Hi Readers! I completed Min Jin Lee’s Pachinko a week ago. I am still processing all the beauty, courage & humanity of the story. After a point, there was just so much to uncover in it. I found myself scribbling down bizarre notes randomly, in no sequence or relation to other notes....