Immersing Myself into Ancient Rome
byIt all began a couple of months ago when I started watching a documentary series on the Roman civilization on Netflix. I don’t remember…
Historical Fiction
Top Ten Tuesday: My First Book Reviews
byTop Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It…
Shanghai Girls
byI picked up this book primarily because I plan to travel to China next month, and one of the places I am going to…
Six Degrees of Separation – How to be Both
bySix Degrees of Separation is a meme hosted by Kate over at Books Are My Favourite and Best. It works like this: each month, a book…
8.1 A Tale of Love and Liberation: Tipping the Velvet Review
byIn my last review, I talked about how Amitav Ghosh is an author I’ve fallen in love with and how I will read all…
7.9 Books reviews: The Glass Room and The Glass Palace
byIt’s purely a coincidence that I picked The Glass Room and The Glass Palace to read in such short succession. Well, not entirely a…
Teaser Tuesdays: The Glass Palace
byI love a good historical fiction. And one that spans multiple generations and multiple countries, even better. The Glass Palace is also a book…
Elizabeth 1
byI have heard a great deal about Margaret George’s historicals, and it was only a matter of time before I picked one to read….
TTT: Ten Books I Meant To Read In 2017 But Didn’t Get To
byTop Ten Tuesday is hosted by the wonderful The Broke and The Bookish. This week is the last week that Top Ten Tuesday is…
My Favorite Books of 2017
byLooking back at 2017, it wasn’t a good reading year. After a disappointing run with books accepted for review, I decided to stick to…