Wartime Historical Fiction Book Recommendation: The Women

Hi Readers! You know how some wartime historical fiction novels leave you so stunned that you stay in them and they stay with you for a long time? Unfortunately, The Women was not that for me. I was entirely engrossed in the book while I was reading it, but...

Book Recommendation: Whale by Cheon Myeong-Kwan

Hi Readers! I promised a review of The Whale for you, so it’s finally here! When it comes to books I rate at 5 stars, I always have trouble reviewing them. I never wrote a review for some of my favorite books like All the Light You Cannot See,...

March 2024 Wrap-Up!

Hi Readers! I love March and I loved March this year too. I read a lot of good books. I spent time with family and friends. I travelled. I planned another trip. I went to the Van Gogh 360° immersive experience. I overperformed at work. I watched terrible movies....

Dark Short Stories Recommendation: Instruments of Torture

Hi Readers! I am on a roll and won’t stop saying it! I picked this book randomly because I saw a few bookstagrammers rave about it. Also because the author is my boss’ cousin! How amazing? So, I decided better now rather than later. That was the best decision,...

Babel: The Unnecessity of a Book

Hi Readers! If you follow me on Instagram, you know well enough about my tragedy of a journey of reading Babel since a month. One fine Sunday I just decided that I cannot let this book take more of my time. So, instead of DNFing it, I took the...

February 2024 Wrap-Up!

Hi Readers! How are we already at the end of February? This month went by as quickly as January went by slowly. Despite literally being a shorter month, I got to do a lot of things aside from working like a slog during the week days. I travelled, I...

Your Utopia: Korean Short Stories Book Recommendation

Hi Readers! I recently read Bora Chung’s second book Your Utopia. I was absolutely fascinated by her first book Cursed Bunny. And this time as well the translator is Anton Hur. So, reading this duo’s work again was very anticipated. ~GOODREADS DESCRIPTION~~ By the internationally acclaimed author of Cursed...

Non Book Recommendation: The Fury by Alex Michaelides

Hi Readers! I read Alex Michelides’ third book The Fury. Just like the previous two books, it let me down. Yes, it is a lot different than his earlier books even if it’s a mystery. In some ways, this attempt is the best one yet, but somehow it lost...