-
How to Find Your Next Read
Something that always fascinates me is how every reader has their own little way of finding there next read. Rarely do two people pick up a book for the exact same reason, and that is also what makes the process feel so personal. Around me, I see some people who…
-
Why Should You Read A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
Sharing my thoughts on this week’s pick, A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman. Once you start reading it, you will find the book is more than just a story, it feels more like an understanding companion, who is ready to quietly walk alongside you on your healing journey. So if…
-
Why Should You Read Want to Know a Secret ? by Freida McFadden
Sharing my thoughts on this week’s pick, “Want to Know a Secret ?” by Freida McFadden. Freida’s books are perfect weekend reads, fast paced nightmares of betrayal, revenge, and hidden truths. This one is no different and will keep you on your toes till the end. So if you are ready,…
-
Why Should You Read The Second Chance Convenience Store by Kim Ho-Yeon
Sharing my thoughts on this week’s pick, “The Second Chance Convenience Store” by Kim Ho-Yeon. Let me start by saying it is a beautiful read. In today’s fast moving world, where people hardly spare time even for family, a stranger’s simple act of kindness completely changes a life. So if you’re…
-
Why Should You Read The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Sharing my thoughts on this week’s pick, “The Complete Persepolis” by Marjane Satrapi. The book is is definitely an engaging read. I first came across it a couple of years ago while browsing the graphic novel section at Crossword. To be honest, graphic novels are not usually my go‑to picks, and…
-
Why Should You Read Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
Sharing my thoughts on this week’s pick, “Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine” by Gail Honeyman The book is an emotional read. I first read this book a couple of years ago, and this week, I happened to come across a hard copy at a friend’s place, that is when I…
-
Why Should You Read The Housemaid Trilogy by Freida McFadden
Sharing my thoughts on this long easter weekend’s pick, “The Housemaid Trilogy” by Freida McFadden. If you ask me, all three books in the Trilogy are equally entertaining, gripping and as we all expect them to be a little unsettling, which makes them absolutely perfect for a long weekend binge read.…
-
Why Should You Read The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Sharing my thoughts on this week’s pick, “The Palace of Illusions” by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. I’ve always enjoyed reading Indian mythology, and I believe it’s for everyone, beyond religious boundaries. The book retells a story that does not seem dated but feels very close to the realities of our society. So…
-
Why Should You Read Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
Sharing my thoughts on this week’s pick, Pachinko by Min Jin Lee. Let me warn you at the start, this isn’t your usual light weekend read. The story moves slowly, it takes its time, but trust me, it will keep you hooked in its own quiet, simple ways. So if…