Drooling over Juniper Books
byI can’t believe that I never discovered this website before. Juniper Books has probably the most wonderful boxed collections of books that I’ve seen…
Books
Teaser Tuesdays: The Return of the Butterfly
byThe plot of The Return of the Butterfly by Moni Mohsin is pretty lightweight, honestly with a book title like that, I shouldn’t expect…
7 Lajja
byThe Duttas – Sudhamoy, Kironmoyee, and their two children, Suranjan and Maya – have lived in Bangladesh all their lives. Despite being part of…
Ten Best Books of the Last Three Years
byToday, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list the ten books that we’d class as our all time…
8 The Girl on the Train as Compared to Gone Girl
byI have stayed far, far away from those books that are compared to Gone Girl. I bypassed Liane Moriarty and S.J.Watson just because I…
Mailbox Mondays: My March Reading Sorted
byWelcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. I received some great books last week, and just like that…
The Power of Literature and Academia in The Secret History
byUnder the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of…
Why do Book Quotes Have Such an Impact?
byThe love for books and the knowledge that is obtained from them has become the substance in many ideologies, philosophies, and other reverential thoughts…
Teaser Tuesdays: The Secret History
byI casually picked up The Secret History by Donna Tartt this weekend, and she just totally reeled me in, right from the opening page…
8 The Lowland
byGrowing up in Calcutta, born just fifteen months apart, Subhash and Udayan Mitra are inseparable brothers, one often mistaken for the other. But they…