Exploring Sarah Waters’ Fingersmith: A Tale Of Love, Deception, And Redemption
byWhen I first expressed interest in reading Sarah Waters, many bloggers recommended that I start with Fingersmith. I however ended up picking up and…
Literary Fiction
7.4 The Night Watch by Sarah Waters: A Gripping Historical Novel
byThis is the second Sarah Waters book I have read. The first book I picked up is The Little Stranger, which I read a…
Teaser Tuesdays: The Night Watch
byI read The Night Watch a couple of weeks back, and can’t say I loved it. It was very different from the usual Sarah…
Life Lately #1
byOf late, I have been feeling like my blogging has got a bit mechanical – a bunch of book reviews (usually done way after…
Teaser Tuesdays: Exit West
byThere are some books that draw you in from the very first sentence itself. Very powerful, and reflects the tone of the rest of…
Top Ten Books I Liked More/Less Than I Thought I Would
byToday, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list top ten books I liked more/less than I thought I…
Room
byOh! How much I wanted to love this book! The premise is wonderful, and it’s a Man Booker nominee so it was anyway on…
Purity
byJonathan Franzen is one of those writers who I’ve always avoided. Initially, I didn’t mean to. But when a writer is labelled as the…
Top Ten 2016 Releases I Meant To Read But Didn’t Get Around To
byHello and welcome to my first Top Ten Tuesday of 2017. Last year, I dropped the ball on this meme, and really all memes,…
7.7 The Year of the Runaways
byI read this book about a month ago, and it’s already starting to fade from my memory, so here’s a review before it slips…