Yellowface

I had picked up this book by Rebecca F Kuang – my first book by the author – since this was a July BOTM pick for our Book club Between the Pages. However, I dived in as soon as possible after reading the book’s premise. June Hayward witnesses her close friend Athena Liu’s death dueContinue reading “Yellowface”

Quotes by Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho, the Brazilian author, is world renowned for his plethora of motivational books. Readers like me, seek doses of peace and inspiration from his books.

I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki

It has been a long time since my reading of I’ve never been (Un)happier by Shaheen Bhatt. This memoir by Baek Sehee, translated by Anton Hur has been a positive read for me as it deals with self-awareness & mental health. When you’re having a hard time, it’s natural to feel like you’re having theContinue reading “I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki”

Books for kids under 500

Here is a listicle of books you can gift kids to help them build the habit of reading at early age. Grimms’ Fairy Tales Grimm Brother fairy tale Book has made an impact on our childhood and that’s something I am sure you would like to pass on to your kids. This beautiful hardcover bookContinue reading “Books for kids under 500”

Books on my Wishlist 2021

Miss Marple and Mystery: The Complete Short Stories Paperback I have the Hercule Poirot collection and this year, I have set my eyes on the Miss Marple collection. It contains short stories all Miss Marple stories along with other independent short stories written by Agatha Christie. Undertow Undertow by Jahnavi Barua is a poignant tale ofContinue reading “Books on my Wishlist 2021”

Books and Memories : Part 1

Listicle of my favourite bookish gifts Hunger Games 2017, UK. I was due to leave for my home in a few months, so I decided to splurge for my birthday. I planned for a house party for my roommates and my landlady, who has been and still is, like an angel to me. Post ourContinue reading “Books and Memories : Part 1”