Cinderella’s Not-So-Ugly Stepsister by Lee Hayton

Book: Cinderella’s Not-So-Ugly Stepsister Author: Lee Hayton Publication: Gimmer Fairy Tales Pages: 112 Price: Click the link   \”My tale to you has been littered with shattered and battered corpses of everyone I\’ve ever loved.\” Sometimes I like to go through some romance-fictions that will give my brain a bit of relaxation and my heart

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Book Review, Macabre Thriller

Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achebe, Summary and Character Analysis

Book: Things Fall Apart Author: Chinua Achebe Publication: Penguin Uk Pages: 176 Price: Click the link below Author:  Chinua Achebe (1930-2013) was an African, more particularly a Nigerian writer. He was an illustrious name in the history of African literature as well as world literature. Though he showed the same dexterity in writing short stories,

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Book Review, Classic Novels

As a Man Thinketh by James Allen

Book Name: As a Man Thinketh Author: James Allen Publication: Cosimo Classics Pages: 84 Price: Click the link     Author Introduction: \”Mind is Master power that moulds and makes\” James Allen (1864-1912),  the great British philosopher, is considered the trailblazer of modern motivational and self-help books. This book, As a Man Thinketh (1903) by

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Book Review, Motivational Books

That Long Silence by Shashi Despande

Book: That Long Silence Author: Shashi Despande Publication: Penguin India Pages:204 Price: Click the link below   Introduction: \”To achieve anything, to become anything, you\’ve got to be hard and ruthless.\” Shashi Despande, (born in 1938, Karnataka) is an eminent contemporary Indian author. She won Sahitya Akademi Award for her novel That Long Silence. All

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Book Review

The Ice-candy Man by Bapsi Sidhwa

Book: The Ice-candy Man Author: Bapsi Sidhwa Publication: Penguin Publication Pages: 276 Price: Click the link   Introduction: Bapsi Sidhwa is a post-modern diasporic feminist writer of Pakistan who lives in the USA.  Her pen exposes her deep experience and concern with the Indian panorama of social dichotomy and women oppression. In her novels, every

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Book Review, Political Novel

The Girl You Left Behind by Jojo Moyes

Book: The Girl You Left Behind Author: Jojo Moyes Publication: Penguin Pages: 560 Price: Click the link below   Introduction: Pauline Sara Jo Moyes alias Jojo Moyes is a journalist, romance novelist, and screenwriter. Her novels were translated into 28 languages. She has won the \”Romantic Novel of the Year Award\” twice. So it will

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Book Review, Classic Novels, Love Story, Political Novel

Life is What You Make it by Preeti Shenoy

Book: Life is What You Make it Author: Preeti  Shenoy Publication: Srishti Publishers Pages: 224 Price: Click the link below Author: Being \’the only woman in the highest-selling league,\’ Preeti  Shenoy (1971) is an Indian author who dares to write a huge bulk of novels with firm and secure boldness. Her most acclaimed novels are: 34

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Book Review, Love Story