Kiss the Girls – Review

Book: Kiss the Girls Author: James Patterson Year: 1994 Bookhad Rating: ❤❤❤♡♡ James Patterson came up with a sequel to Along came a Spider within a year! Yeah, he does that pretty often. We'll get to that later, because there is a part that unsettled me about it. Anyway, Kiss the Girls features the same kick ass Dr. Alex... Continue Reading →

The Cobra – Review

Book: The Cobra Author: Frederick Forsyth Year: 2010 Bookhad Rating: ❤❤❤♡♡ Abroad is such a convenient place for violence. Although this line comes towards the end of the book it is the one line that stands out in the entire book. Not to say that the book was bad; it was good, but there are very few lines that... Continue Reading →

Looking for Alaska – Review

Book: Looking for Alaska Author: John Green Year: 2005 Bookhad Rating: ❤❤❤❤♡ Miles Halter has walked out into the big bad world when he moves to Alabama to attend Culver Creek Boarding School. Suddenly, he is plummeted into the teenage world of rule-breaking, new loves, snatched cigarettes, the recklessness of youth and the instability of emotion.... Continue Reading →

Black Milk: On Writing, Motherhood, and the Harem Within – Review

Book: Black Milk: On Motherhood and Writing Author: Elif Shafak Year: 2007 Bookhad Rating: ❤❤❤❤♡ In a remarkably poignant memoir about her travails, Elif Shafak sketches her journey from being a spinster to a mother. The blurb describes the book about Elif's battle with post-partum depression and yet spans the challenges of being a woman in a man's... Continue Reading →

The Book Thief – Book Review

Book: The Book Thief Author: Markus Zusak Year: 2005 Bookhad Rating: ❤❤❤❤❤ From the perspective of children, most societal discrimination is somewhat bleached while their immediate universe is always in focus. When Scout narrated To Kill a Mockingbird, we witnessed a town enveloped in racism but what stayed with us most are the actions of an... Continue Reading →

Ajaya – Review

Book: Ajaya Author: Anand Neelakantan Year: 2013 Bookhad Rating: ❤❤❤♡♡ The Mahabharata is the story of the Pandavas and the Kauravas. The Pandavas are a set of 5 brothers; Yudhisthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula and Sahadeva. The Kauravas are 100 brothers from which the epic talks about Duryodhana predominantly. The extremely sad part is that it is originally written in Sanskrit.... Continue Reading →

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