2018-02-12 20:30
Better Than ThisBy Tia SoudersA young adult novel published by Clean ReadsRelease date: Feb. 13, 2018What can keep a dream alive?Before the car accident that changed everything, Samantha Bec… Read More
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2018-02-07 20:51
I am neither a good cook nor a foodie. But, when my fellow bloggers Sunita and Shilpa started a new linkup to share food stories, memories, and recipes, I want to join the bandwagon to… Read More
2018-02-05 21:54
Mystery/SuspenseDate Published: 2/16/18Publisher: Encircle PublicationsIt’s November in the Berkshires, a dreary time of dwindling light when the tourists have fled along w… Read More
2018-02-04 01:40
This is my first gratitude post in the new year 2018. This year started with a celebration and brought all happiness to me. I focused more on my dance classes, could read around 4 books and… Read More
2018-02-01 20:00
Book Details:Book Title: Toddler Tootsies Take on the Day! by Marsha NowakowskiIllustrator: Joan ColemanCategory: Children's NonFiction, 34 pagesGenre: EducationPublisher: Lanier PressReleas… Read More
2018-01-30 23:07
Life of a mother is not easy. Multitasking and patience are the new skills that moms acquire to make things work from their side.When you are a mom of 2 children, it means more time is… Read More
2018-01-30 20:43
HorrorDate Published: October 14, 2017Publisher: Neoplastic Press During the 1980s, slashers terrorized America. With mache… Read More
2018-01-28 23:09
This post has been pending from the starting of January. But, it is a lot of effort to relook all the books that I read and choose some to showcase on my blog.I have read 38 books in 2017 an… Read More
2018-01-26 19:31
IT HAPPENSbyKaran SharmaBlurbDuring our childhood days, we tend to have these crushes on people older than us that fade as we grow up. We never act upon them but they remain as memories that… Read More
2018-01-26 02:30
If you’ve never heard of tiny houses, you’re about to fall in love. Tiny houses are classified as homes between 100-400 square feet, whereas normal-sized homes are… Read More
![The Adventures Of Popcorn And Jellybean By Robert Gillespie - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-2889025377.w320.jpg "The Adventures Of Popcorn And Jellybean By Robert Gillespie - [Book Review]")
2018-01-26 01:42
Book Details:Book Title: The Adventures of Popcorn and Jellybean by Robert GillespieCategory: Children's Fiction, 48 pagesGenre: Fantasy / NaturePublisher: Page PublishingRelease date: July… Read More
2018-01-24 20:00
Adopt the pace of Nature: her secret is the patience. - Ralph Walde Linking this to #ThursdayTreeLove hosted by Parul.Until next time Read More
![No Ordinary Girl By Cheryl Elaine - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-3177604150.w320.jpg "No Ordinary Girl By Cheryl Elaine - [Book Review]")
2018-01-24 19:30
No Ordinary GirlGenre: Crime / ThrillerPublication Date: May 2017Estimated Page Count: 179Trigger Warning: Contains Very Graphic Content Blurb: What started out as a ni… Read More
2018-01-22 23:59
India celebrates its 69th Republic day on January 26th 2018. When I was a kid, I used to be confused between Independence day and Republic day. Both days were national holidays and we used t… Read More
2018-01-22 22:29
HorrorDate Published: January 22, 2018Murder and madness infect a small townFor sixteen-year-old Ruthie Stroud, life on tiny Hemlock Island in the Pacific Northwest is an endless sea of bori… Read More
2018-01-22 22:24
Contemporary RomanceDate Published: 11th October 2017Publisher: Tirgearr Publishing Having escaped an abusive relationship, Chloe MacGregor is determined to put the past behind her. The… Read More
2018-01-20 04:35
There is a new linkup started by my fellow blogger Shirley. This blog hop is to share a list of a few things on every Thursday that we are thankful for in that week. I usually participate in… Read More
2018-01-19 20:01
HIS CHRISTMAS MIRACLEbySummerita RhayneBlurbHer impossible wish...Kyle Masson, Irish billionaire, discovers he had been married to a con woman. Now, left with the pregnant surrogate mother f… Read More
2018-01-17 22:40
Many people are confused about what makes them happy. Some are bored with their routine lives of work, kids, planning for next day and so on. Some misunderstand that happiness is associated… Read More
2018-01-15 23:54
I hope you have celebrated the festival Sankranthi with family. Indian festivals are the happiest times to meet friends, cook and eat great food, spend more time with family and carry on the… Read More
2018-01-12 16:37
I am reading about the International delurking week from a few years but never posted anything on my blog about it. You know, I thought it is only for popular blogs with more following. Seri… Read More
2018-01-11 19:17
The Magic of StarsSapphire Montrose always felt like a loser in the struggle of life, but when she becomes the airline manager of a run-down airline she starts to believe she is a winner &nd&hell…Read More
2018-01-10 17:27
Here is the first #ThursdayTreeLove in this year 2018.If you can't be in awe of Mother Nature, there is something wrong with you. - Alex TrebekLinking this to #ThursdayTreeLove hosted by Par… Read More
2018-01-03 01:17
Though it is late, I cannot miss counting my blessings for December.So, quickly on to my Gratitude List.1. Dance classesI never thought that I would teach dance when I learned it. I always t… Read More
2018-01-01 22:57
Contemporary RomanceDate Published: Feb 27, 2018Damien Morgan learned a long time ago that love was just a figment of someone’s warped imagination and good girls simply didn’t ex… Read More
2018-01-01 05:12
DESTINEDbyRubina RameshBlurbEsha Mehra could have taken care of her father, only if she had some support from her fiancé. But he had his priorities set and her sick father was nothing… Read More
2017-12-31 22:45
Book Details:Title: Black PeppersAuthor: Madhu PurushothamanGenre: Suspense Thriller, Historical FictionLength of the book: 226 pagesSource: A free print copy from the authorBlurb:Gowri&rsqu&hell…Read More
2017-12-29 01:11
Word of the year is some word that you want to focus on in the coming year. I have set the Word of the year in 2017 as 'Aggressive' even though I didn't publish on my blog. It… Read More
2017-12-29 00:52
~ Cover Reveal ~The Vengeance of Indra (Vikramaditya Veergatha #3)by Shatrujeet NathVENGEANCE IS A CAGEFORGIVENESS IS FREEDOMIn their greed to possess the deadly Halahala, the devas and… Read More
2017-12-28 01:02
This tree by the lake looks unique and robust, right?Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop. - RumiUntil next time,Linking this to #ThursdayTreeLove hosted by Parul Read More
2017-12-26 20:25
This road is amazing with many ups and downs.Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.Won't you agree?Until next time,Linking this to #WordlessWednesday hosted by Esha Read More
2017-12-25 07:13
We reached the last week of the year 2017. It seems like the year has gone fast when I review, but I had a good time overall. The first half of the year was not something significant bu… Read More
![Empire By Devi Yeshodharan - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-4236734943.w320.jpg "Empire By Devi Yeshodharan - [Book Review]")
2017-12-20 22:46
Book Details:Title: EmpireAuthor: Devi YesodharanGenre: Historical fictionPublisher: JuggernautLength of the book: 328 pagesSource: A free review copy from JuggernautBlurb:A woman of courage… Read More
2017-12-20 19:00
BRAHMAHATYAbyRajiv MittalBlurbA story of revenge and redemption and deeds shaped by forces that humans believe they have defined through mythology and scriptures but still struggle to unders… Read More
![Mamá Graciela’s Secret By Maura Calvani - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-185319249.w320.jpg "Mamá Graciela’s Secret By Maura Calvani - [Book Review]")
2017-12-15 03:52
Mamá Graciela’s SecretPublication date: October 10, 2017Written by Mayra CalvaniIllustrated by Sheila Fein
MacLaren-Cochrane Publishingwww.maclaren-cochranepublishing.com3… Read More
2017-12-14 19:52
ThrillerDate Published: 8 February 201824 hours.That’s all it takes. A new kind of war has begun. Pak Han-Yong’s day is here. An elite hacker with Unit 101 of the North… Read More
2017-12-13 19:35
Spotted this tree at Memorial park. This looks scary right? As if a monster spreads its tentacles.Linking this to #ThursdayTreeLove hosted by Parul.Until next time Read More
2017-12-10 15:32
Print Length: 182 pagesPublisher: The Blue Pencil Publication Date: June 30, 2017Sold by: Amazon Digital Services LLCLanguage: EnglishGenre: ParanormalWho has not been intrigued and ent… Read More
![Karna's Celestial Armor By Surendra Nath - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-797001499.w320.jpg "Karna's Celestial Armor By Surendra Nath - [Book Review]")
2017-12-07 22:39
Book Details:Title: Karna's Celestial ArmorAuthor: Surendra NathGenre: Mythological Fantasy, FictionLength of the book: 281Source: A free review copy from the author Blurb:We all know that i… Read More
2017-12-07 22:08
CARTHICK'S UNFAIRY TALESBYCarthickBlurbA damsel in distress. An evil dragon. A concerned father seeking a savior to rescue his daughter. A hero galloping off to the rescue – a knight i… Read More
2017-12-06 20:56
Natural Moonlight Vs Artificial lighting :-)Linking this to #WordlessWednesday hosted by Esha.Until next time Read More
2017-11-30 21:08
Just one more month to say Bye Bye to this year. This has been the busiest month of this year except for the last week, where I got time to read a lot of books and do some freelance tes… Read More
2017-11-30 00:46
Contemporary RomanceDate Published: 11/30/17 Publisher: Carolina Blue Publishing Dr. Charlotte Avery is the newest resident of Windsor Falls, North Carolina. Just back from the war-rava… Read More
![You Came Like Hope By Jyoti Arora - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-1969305702.w320.jpg "You Came Like Hope By Jyoti Arora - [Book Review]")
2017-11-28 21:30
Book Details:TItle : You Came like HopeAuthor: Jyoti AroraGenre: Romance, FictionLength of the book: 165 pagesPublisher : Jyoti AroraSource: A free e-review copy from the authorAbout the Boo… Read More
2017-11-27 06:18
Print Length: 272 pagesPublisher: Penguin Random House India Publication Date: September 18, 2017Language: EnglishGenre: Romance No one is untouched by love, not even devas and asu… Read More
2017-11-26 21:10
WELCOME TO THE CYBER MONDAY SALE BLAST! Click on any of the below book covers to be taken to the page that has more information on the novel as well as the Buy Links! Don't forget… Read More
2017-11-24 05:01
Do you ever want to live your life in a fast-forward mode? Instead of a peaceful and calm routine, do you crave for something different and ready to face new challenges every day? I am in th… Read More
2017-11-23 01:40
That pic was taken on an evening. With leaves or without, the tree seems to stay calm with sky as background.Linking this to #ThursdayTreeLove hosted by Parul.Until next time Read More
2017-11-22 22:33
Non-Fiction - Self-help/FamilyDate Published: June 29, 2017Just for kicks, have you ever wondered what your parents really want from you in life? Is it you, or do your parents want you… Read More
![Purple Turtle - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-1289924745.w320.jpg "Purple Turtle - [Book Review]")
2017-11-22 04:00
Boxed Book Set Details:Book Title: Purple Turtle Graded Readers Level 1 (12 Titles)Category: Children's Fiction,Genre: EducationalPublisher: Aadarsh Pvt. Ltd.Release date: April 1, 2017Tour… Read More
2017-11-15 05:27
~ Cover Reveal ~Title: You Came Like HopeAuthor: Jyoti AroraWord length: 53,000 wordsGenre: Contemporary Fiction / Contemporary RomanceBlurb:Peehu:“I heard them mourn my death. I lay i… Read More
![The Forgotten Room By Lincoln Child - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-2746915224.w320.jpg "The Forgotten Room By Lincoln Child - [Book Review]")
2017-11-14 16:24
Book Details: Book Title: The Forgotten RoomAuthor: Lincoln ChildGenre: Thriller, mystery, suspensePublisher: AnchorLength of the book: 306 pagesSource: A copy picked from local li… Read More
2017-11-09 05:01
Captured this picture in San Antonio during the Sunset. Orange skies add to the beauty.Until next time,Linking this to #ThursdayTreeLove hosted by Parul Read More
2017-11-08 05:38
Book Details:Title : Letters from Kargil - The Kargil war through our soldier's eyesAuthor : Diksha DwivediGenre: Non fictionLength of the book: 168 pagesPublisher: JuggernautSource: A free… Read More
2017-11-07 23:26
Children’s BookDate Published: April 2017Having a pet isn’t just fun, it’s super important for childhood development. Pets and children go together like the beach and summ… Read More
2017-11-07 19:39
Just One TimeThe first novel by K.S. Hunter, the alter ego of an international bestselling author, whose identity will remain a secret.Desire can have dire consequencesTwo years ago, David M… Read More
2017-11-06 19:27
About the Book:“The metal horned unicorns are doomed!” That’swhat Lauda Lead Horn wailed when she first saw the tribe’s new savior. OK, sohis horn was not metal. . .a… Read More
![The Everette Exorcism By Lincoln Cole - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-1452964095.w320.jpg "The Everette Exorcism By Lincoln Cole - [Book Review]")
2017-11-03 19:30
Book Details:Title : The Everett ExorcismAuthor: Lincoln ColePublisher : Lincoln Cole PublishingGenre: Occult, horror, mystery, ParanormalLength: 232 pagesSource: A free advanced review copy… Read More
2017-11-01 16:12
A spooky decor captured in a store on Halloween.Linking this to #WordlessWednesday hosted by Esha. Until next time Read More
2017-10-31 00:14
This month has been the most satisfying month in terms of reading, writing and managing kids. I got more time to read and I have scheduled a lot of blog posts ahead for #WriteTribeProblogger… Read More
2017-10-30 17:21
For my last #TravelTale in October for #WriteTribeProblogger Challenge, I introduce you to an offbeat location in the Northern part of Colorado.Hoodoos PC: https://www.flickr.com/p… Read More
2017-10-27 15:33
I have written about some great places so far in Colorado, but there are many roads here which offer breathtaking scenery on the way.Look at those curves! We have been to some such drives … Read More
2017-10-25 23:58
Let me twist the #ThursdayTreeLove a bit. Can it be a #ThursdayPlantLove this time?See, how beautiful this flower is! When snow drenched this plant and it is about to die, the flower didn't… Read More
![The Story Of My Second Marriage By Mahesh Sowani - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-922809581.w320.jpg "The Story Of My Second Marriage By Mahesh Sowani - [Book Review]")
2017-10-25 23:42
Book Details: Book Title: The Story of my second marriageAuthor: Mahesh SowaniGenre: FictionPublisher: Blue Flower booksLength of the book: 146 pagesSource: A free e-review copy fr… Read More
2017-10-24 00:05
Book Description: Something strange is happening in the city of Everett, Washington and Father Niccolo Paladina is tasked with investigating possible demonic activity. Nothing is as it seems… Read More
2017-10-23 00:44
Air Force Academy is one of the offbeat locations to visit in Colorado Springs. We can spend 2 to 3 hours at airforce academy.This is an institution for undergraduate students to get a… Read More
2017-10-19 21:30
Loveland is not a very popular place to visit but a small beautiful town in Colorado. It attracts tourists in winter for skiing. I heard the news today that Loveland ski area is open now.In… Read More
2017-10-16 23:40
There are four festivals I remember enjoying in my childhood. Ugadi (Telugu new year), Sankranthi (harvest festival), Vinayaka Chavithi and Deepavali (Festival of lights). There are ma… Read More
2017-10-15 19:30
Cave of the winds mountain park in Colorado springs is million years old though discovered only in 1881 by Pickett brothers. Later, electricity is provided inside the cave allowing it to pub… Read More
2017-10-12 21:00
I love nature and greenery but I have never realized my love for gardening until I came to the US. In India, life used to go at a fast pace with work, home, and kids. There were many nurseri… Read More
2017-10-12 04:02
The leaves can be orange or red, but this tree looks beautiful.Linking this to #ThursdayTreeLove hosted by Parul.Until next time Read More
2017-10-10 23:43
We celebrated a birthday of the family member, traveled to Aspen and had food family time in September. I was excited and waiting for the fall season in September. September was a busy month… Read More
2017-10-08 23:28
Glenwood Springs is a beautiful resort city in Colorado Rockies with many attractions like hot springs, caverns, Glenwood Canyon, Hanging Lake and Glenwood Caverns adventure park… Read More
2017-10-05 22:32
I am fascinated by the changing colors of leaves in the fall season. The nature is always beautiful but the beauty enhances when the leaves of trees change to a golden hue and then to b… Read More
![Melvin The Sad..(ish) Robot By Joshua Margolis - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-3639880413.w320.jpg "Melvin The Sad..(ish) Robot By Joshua Margolis - [Book Review]")
2017-10-04 04:56
Children’s bookDate Published: 11/1/16Publisher: Mascot BooksMelvin is known for being a sad…(ish) robot. But, as he finds new friends and experiences, he may just figure out ho… Read More
![Her : A Novel (Episode 1/3) By Shelby Lamb - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-3111352539.w320.jpg "Her : A Novel (Episode 1/3) By Shelby Lamb - [Book Review]")
2017-10-04 02:02
Book Details: Book Title: Her : A Novel (Episode 1/3)Author: Shelby LambGenre: Fiction, contemporaryPublisher: Kindle editionLength of the book: 50 pagesSource: A free e-revie… Read More
![Jason Cage By Akay Brothers - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-3894928187.w320.jpg "Jason Cage By Akay Brothers - [Book Review]")
2017-10-03 15:25
Book Details: Book Title: Jason CageAuthor: Akay BrothersGenre: thriller, mystery, Suspense, SupernaturalLength of the book: 302 pagesSource: A free e-review copy from the authorBl… Read More
2017-10-01 23:52
I am sorry that I couldn't post the second part of Our Rocky mountains trip earlier. Here is the Day 1 itinerary.While we covered Trail ridge road and Grand Lake on the first day, we covered… Read More
2017-09-29 03:56
We humans are advancing in every field and inventing new technologies to make our lives easier and comfortable. But, we are polluting our mother nature to a great extent in the process which… Read More
2017-09-28 15:04
"Drive fast on empty streets with nothing in mind except falling in love and not getting arrested" - Hunter S. ThompsonDrived through this road on our way to see fall colours.Linking th… Read More
2017-09-27 15:12
Captured this scenery in a recent trip. Isn't it good as a wallpaper?Maroon bells, Colorado USAUntil next time,Linking this to #WordlessWednesday hosted by Anni Read More
![Knitted Tales - A Collection Of Emotions By Rubina Ramesh - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-1847285697.w320.jpg "Knitted Tales - A Collection Of Emotions By Rubina Ramesh - [Book Review]")
2017-09-20 04:15
Book Details: Book Title: Knitted Tales - A collection of emotionsAuthor: Rubina RameshGenre: Anthology, fiction, short storiesPublisher: The Book clubLength of the book: 126… Read More
2017-09-19 22:14
It's raining somewhere far!See, how beautiful the sky is covered with clouds before the rain.Until next time,Linking this to #WordlessWednesday hosted by Esha Read More
![The Lost Symbol By Dan Brown - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-1303233525.w320.jpg "The Lost Symbol By Dan Brown - [Book Review]")
2017-09-19 15:29
Book Details:Title : The lost symbolAuthor: Dan Brown Genre: thrillerLength of the book : 500 pagesPublisher: Doubleday booksSource: A copy picked from local libraryBlurb:WHAT IS LOST… Read More
2017-09-14 04:17
Fall is around and so, I am looking forward to watch colourful leaves on trees. But, this pic is from 2012 when we visited Vermont state during fall season. How is it?Linking this to #Thursd… Read More
2017-09-12 19:22
There is a tradition to lift off hot air balloons every year on labour day in Colorado springs.This particular balloon just touching the water looked amazing.More snaps below:Until next time… Read More
2017-09-12 05:06
It is very late for me to publish my gratitude list for the month of August, but this has been a busy month and it is better late than never.1. Paint NiteThis has to be the first in the… Read More
2017-09-08 05:30
Romance - ContemporaryDate Published: 8/1/17Remember your first crush? How your heart raced and your cheeks flushed whenever you saw him? Jessie Baxter does, and it’s happening a… Read More
2017-09-08 00:03
I love sunsets and so, I take a lot of snaps with sunset and trees.Here is a tree I spotted on a beautiful evening with bright sunlight behind.Linking this to #ThursdayTreeLove hosted by Par… Read More
2017-09-06 14:31
Spotted these love birds at hot air balloon lift off on Labour day in Colorado springs.Linking this to #WordlessWednesday hosted by Anni.Until next time Read More
![The Mahabharata Murders By Arnab Ray - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-2704137614.w320.jpg "The Mahabharata Murders By Arnab Ray - [Book Review]")
2017-09-05 22:31
Book Details:Title: The Mahabharata MurdersAuthor: Arnab RayGenre: Thriller, fictionPublisher: JuggernautLength of the book: 300 pagesSource: A free review copy from JuggernautBlurb:One by o… Read More
2017-09-05 05:30
Paranormal/Witch Cozy MysteryDate Published: September 5, 2017Andie Taylor is your average single mom. She's got a beautiful toddler, a great job at the local preschool, a neurotic best frie… Read More
2017-09-04 22:43
During childhood, we usually trust and respect our parents and then our teachers than anyone else. Their teachings have more impact on our lives even at later stages. This quote beautif… Read More
2017-09-04 21:28
Print Length: 109 pagesPublication Date: June 26, 2017Sold by: Amazon Digital Services LLCLanguage: EnglishGenre: Romance Love comes in different forms. But in all its forms, it comes w… Read More
![The Royal Roommate By PG Van - [Book Review]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/2427/242682-3699756007.w320.jpg "The Royal Roommate By PG Van - [Book Review]")
2017-09-01 23:06
Check out the schedule hereTHE ROYAL ROOMMATEbyP.G.VanBlurbMy purpose in life is to protect you… Sid is Army strong and sinfully sexy. He is tasked to investigate a woman suspect… Read More
2017-08-31 21:20
Learn character from trees, values from roots and change from leaves. - Tasneem HameedLinking this to #ThursdayTreeLove hosted by Parul.Until next time Read More
2017-08-30 00:53
Salads can look great too 😉Linking this to #WordlessWednesday hosted by Esha.Until next time Read More
2017-08-29 18:14
Children’s bookDate Published: 11/1/16Publisher: Mascot BooksMelvin is known for being a sad…(ish) robot. But, as he finds new friends and experiences, he may just figure out ho… Read More
2017-08-26 21:56
I don't follow politics very closely. Like many other Indians, i too didn't have much hope on Indian judicial system with many pending cases and delays in judgement. But, i have read this ar… Read More
2017-08-23 23:34
The Rocky mountain national park is one of the most visited parks in North America for it's natural beauty. It is spread across the area of around 76 miles protecting the mountains, forests… Read More
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