2017-10-25 10:07
Who can survive the mighty Amazon jungle - The strongest or the smartest?What determines your survival - teamwork or the survival of the fittest?How far would you go to survive and where wou… Read More
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2017-10-19 12:38
What happens if you lose a few of your memories, that you wanted to forget anyway? Is it worth knowing a few that have left you, all over again? Would it be worth it this time? Bragadee… Read More
2017-10-14 17:20
I don't read that many fantasy books that are not horror based. That is not because I don't like them but the premises are usually harder for me to get into. When I was approached… Read More
2017-10-14 17:18
Book Details:
Book Title: Tribal Affair by Matt Dallmann
Category: YA Fiction, 277 pages
Genre: Fantasy
Publisher: Matt Dallmann
Release date: July 2017
Tour dates: Oct 9 to 27, 2017
Conten… Read More
2017-09-29 07:55
About the Book:
Doubt has pivoted many a relationship across the centuries. Whether it is Othello suspicious of Desdemona or through the rise of paranoia as a trope in twentieth century wri… Read More
2017-09-24 19:03
What happens after you die? Depending on your religious beliefs, it may be afterlife, reincarnation or nothing at all. If you read a lot of YA literature zombie life may not be far from your… Read More
2017-09-21 19:34
Love him or hate him but you can not get enough of him. He is everywhere these days - cinemas, Netflix and of course his books. We love his films as much as his books. We adore his quotes an… Read More
2017-09-17 09:40
How often do you find people who are gonna travel all the way through your life? I have a set of friends whom I have known for a decade and a half now. We may not be close, but when we meet… Read More
2017-09-14 20:04
Generally my mid week posts involve discussions or tags where we get to talk a lot. But not today. In fact I am gonna have a cheat day and talk about a book. No, it is not going to… Read More
2017-09-12 18:14
‘My name is Madeleine, Madeleine Ross. It is a name chosen with thought and because it is classy, and that is what is needed here…’
Madeleine Ross has life exactly as she… Read More
2017-09-10 15:00
What do you do when all you have worked for threaten to fall in a minute? How do you escape from the past that you are ashamed and scared of? Parallel Lies written by Georgia Rose attempts t… Read More
2017-09-07 18:39
I am currently traveling and supposed to be on holiday, but I had a moment to spare and decided to do a post so that I wouldn't disappoint you guys, my dearest readers or just that one reade… Read More
2017-09-03 18:29
Don't you hate it when life creeps up on you at unexpected times? That is exactly what happened to me and Blood in the Paradise. I had received from The Tales Pensieve a few months ago… Read More
2017-08-31 15:31
I LOVE BOOKS. But that shouldn't come as news to you. You are here on my blog, so you would know. I am just not a bibliophile; I love everything related to books. I love the book smell, the… Read More
2017-08-27 19:39
I am known to be avoiding the fantasy genre for a while, these days. The number of blood sucking vampires and werewolves and dragons have gone too many on my ARCs shelves that I even have lo… Read More
2017-08-24 08:50
If you are reading my blog post, you are sure a book reader. You may read a little as one book a year or may havee a massive three digits count on your yearly target. Every other reason… Read More
2017-08-20 19:13
I don't like people telling me to do something that I was already gonna do anyway. I am sure this one would irk everyone. Most of the time, the reinforcement is well meant, but it seldom wor… Read More
2017-08-17 10:48
Most of us read to escape into new worlds of our own. Imagine curling up in the bed with a cup of coffee and a book on a rainy day. (Scratch that, I don't need a cup of joe if it would mean… Read More
2017-08-13 18:42
I am all for love-hate relationships. There is nothing like seeing the hot headed guy falling head over heels for the sassy mouthed gal (or the vice-versa). So it is not completely off my ch… Read More
2017-08-10 07:49
How well do you know anyone? You might meet people every day, but still, do you know the real them? You might live with someone for years; you might learn their habits and idiosyncrasies and… Read More
2017-08-10 07:14
Don't we all love a troubled character that tries to do right? More the suffering the merrier it is. Okay, maybe it is just me. But I am all for dark, broken characters, even if it portrays… Read More
2017-08-08 14:53
Like most readers my to be read list seems never ending, and I have lost hope that I would ever clear it off. On the other hand, my to be reviewed list is not too long but as I do not follow… Read More
2017-08-04 20:03
I don't read poetry as often as I would like to claim. I have tried my hand at poetry, and I am not proud of the results. Probably the last time you read a classic poem was at school; I don'… Read More
2017-07-31 19:54
They do say opposites attract, don't they? Maybe they are right. But do they stick together when the roof falls? No, I am not talking about the teenage crushes where the hot headed guy falls… Read More
2017-07-27 21:07
I started Musings Over Nothing as a personal catalog of the books that I read among other things. About 7 years ago (when I had not met Goodreads) I wanted a place to pour out all my thought… Read More
2017-07-23 18:08
How well do you know anyone? You might meet people every day, but still, do you know the real them? You might live with someone for years; you might learn their habits and idiosyncrasies and… Read More
2017-07-19 17:41
I have made it clear to everyone around me - on online and in real life, that I am besotted with The handmaid's tale, both the book and Hulu's teleseries. I have not stopped talking about to… Read More
2017-07-16 14:09
I like jumping into the books without reading much about them. I try not to read the blurb before I pick a book up if I can help it. I did read the plot summary on its blurb before I receive… Read More
2017-07-13 15:06
How often do you drop a book down because you could not take it anymore? Not in the positive, overwhelming, OMG I-need-a-moment kind. But more of a what-in-the-crap-did-I-rea… Read More
2017-07-12 01:30
~ Cover Reveal ~Avishi by Saiswaroopa Iyer12th July, 2017
Long before the times of Draupadi and SitaImmortalised in the hymns of the Rig VedaBut largely forgotten to the memory of IndiaIs t… Read More
2017-07-09 20:11
Do you know what is the overused word that I have been dreading to hear or read about a book? Nerds. Thanks to John Green, Chetan Bhagat and the likes, I am pushed to cringe physic… Read More
2017-07-04 19:16
Not all of us loves to spend all their time reading Harlequin's Mills and Boons and dreaming about Mr. Right saving our damsels in distress (though that is my guilty pleasure). There is noth… Read More
2017-07-02 09:24
Are you looking for a feel good and easy read? For the first time ever, I am not gonna spoil you with choices, confuse the heck out of you or load your arms with books that would last for a… Read More
2017-06-30 13:12
I am, like several others here, a reading addict. I read everything I can lay hands on, though the number of books I read has become drastically fewer these days. I push myself to be selecti… Read More
2017-06-09 11:25
Dystopia has never been my preferred genre, thanks to the very many badly written YA literature strewn around the world that befalls into the said genre. My problem with the genre is that th… Read More
2017-06-01 12:55
There are some books that we read because someone recommended them to you. Or maybe because you read about them somewhere or you found them read by someone you know. And there are some that… Read More
2017-05-25 05:41
Everyone I know has been raving about the TV series. I have always fallen for books that had characters that dealt with dark, depressed and suicidal thoughts. I don't think an… Read More
2017-04-29 13:38
What do you do when you are on a fully paid vacation at the Caribbeans, especially if you are escaping the long, dreary, cold England weather? Swim a bit, enjoy the sun, meet the l… Read More
2017-04-15 15:17
Who in their right mind would reach out for a horror novel when they already know that they are not sleeping well at night? Who chases witches when they are being haunted by demons in their… Read More
2017-02-25 12:30
One cannot go wrong with an Agatha Christie, can they? Of all the projects that I have started and left midway, reading the entire Agatha Christie collection was the one that I almost came c… Read More
2017-01-22 09:26
While the entire blogger fraternity is going crazy with their resolutions to read more and blog more, it has been almost a month since I have read anything, much longer since I reviewed. Tho… Read More
2017-01-05 17:31
About the Book:
Nothing is perfect. Life is messy. Relationships are complex. Outcomes, uncertain. People, irrational. But love… Well, that makes complicates everything complicat… Read More
2016-12-02 13:15
NEW RELEASE! The Braille Club Reborn – J.A KerrThe Braille Club Reborn is the fourth and final book in The Braille Club Series and is AVAILABLE NOW!
Blurb: The Braille Club, whe… Read More
2016-11-30 15:06
“That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”― Jhumpa Lahiri, The NamesakeIf my last book had taken me to Afghanistan, the war-tor… Read More
2016-11-23 06:30
If I had to list out the top ten of my most favorite books, at least two would be about Afghanistan. Given their rich and diverse culture and complex history, it has always been a pleasure r… Read More
2016-10-10 12:18
Most of us have that one person to whom we have to share every minute detail of the daily life. We spend up dishing about everyone else in each other's lives. Thanks to the new age technolog… Read More
2016-09-29 08:32
If you have been in the webs of the internet for a while, then you should be struck by the writer bug like many of us have. There you go I said what I desperately try not to get at… Read More
2016-09-26 13:52
Everyone one of us would have tried playing the sleuth when we were young, thanks to the Enid Blyton and Carolyn Keene books like the Secret Seven and Famous Five and Nancy Drew. Even Scooby… Read More
2016-09-18 08:15
One of the many reasons we read fiction is to escape the reality called life. Reading a memoir is like reading fiction for me, as it doesn't happen to me or anyone I know. For instance… Read More
2016-09-15 15:39
Book Description:Joanne didn’t believe that her life could become worse than it already was. She had lost everybody and everything she had loved. She was alone. Surely she had suffered… Read More
2016-09-15 14:10
Last week a friend was discussing in one of the forums about how if a plot had identical twins, then it somehow it involves a case of mistaken identity in most regional movies for ages now… Read More
2016-09-06 08:17
I once got caught red handed by my Science teacher in my fourth grade for reading Archie's while she was teaching. (Yea I live on the edge like that.) A friend had brought her book for me to… Read More
2016-09-01 02:30
About the Book:
Give life another chance. Laugh a little longer. let go of your past. Hold onto what you love. In short LIVE rather than just exist!
Some told, some untold, some heard and s… Read More
2016-08-28 13:15
My countdown of the number of days for summer holidays to begin starts right from the day our school reopens. I guess every Indian child would have done this. Summer vacations are all we wai… Read More
2016-08-17 09:15
How far would you go further when you have realized that your
dreams are shattered? What if it were the one thing that kept you alive and kicking? Would you forgive yourself if you were the… Read More
2016-08-05 02:08
VICTORY IS TEMPORARY. THE BATTLE IS ETERNAL.
Vikramaditya and his Council of Nine have fought valiantly to repel the rampaging hordes from Devaloka and Patala – but Avanti has been br… Read More
2016-07-29 16:37
Call me a pessimist but I am still wary about the much talked about Doomsday or Apocalypse. I mean who wouldn't want a Hulk or Iron man to save our asses and since I know that it is not gonn… Read More
2016-07-27 10:20
The Gift by Rebecca HubbardPaperback: 62 pagesPublisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (July 23,...
Read more at my blog :) Read More
2016-07-20 09:00
A Second Chance
by Dana K. Ray
Genre: YA Contemporary
Release Date: May 24th 2016
Summary:
A past she can’t &hell…Read More
2016-07-17 11:17
You have heard it all. From your grandfather, your uncle and aunts all through your childhood every single time you request a story. And oh when you are all grown up a repeat of them se… Read More
2016-07-13 01:21
ORDER 21 Shades of Night NOW. 21 Bestselling PNR and Urban Fantasies for just **99c**
With one million words of romantic paranormal fiction, this boxed set will light up your night with sex… Read More
2016-07-03 10:11
We are finally here. I am super happy and proud to share the final leg of #100daysofbookquotes.I know there have been times that I thought I was gonna go off the bandwagon but hey, I sc… Read More
2016-07-01 17:32
I remember complaining to one of my friends that I need a simple, ordinary love story to read. You might be surprised to hear that those are rare, these days. I have had enough of vampires s… Read More
2016-07-01 15:51
This week has chosen to be dark themed on its own. I have been reading on and off these days, erm.. actually took a long break from reading and that is for sure going to affect my yearl… Read More
2016-06-29 03:22
Welcome to Sortilege Falls
by Libby Heily
Genre: YA Magical Mystery
Release Date: June 12th 2016
Fire & Ice Young Adult Books
Summary from Goodreads:
Sixteen-year-old Grape… Read More
2016-06-28 14:43
Adorkable
by Cookie O'Gorman
Release Date: March 31st 2016
Summary from Goodreads:
Adorkable (ah-dor-kuh-bul): Descriptive term meaning to be equal parts dorky and adorable. For refe… Read More
2016-06-28 13:21
If you had been following my blog for a while now, you would know how excited I become when I get my hands on a serial killer, erm I mean a book on serial killers. The blurb of the book… Read More
2016-06-14 02:30
The last stretch before I reach my milestone of #100daysofbookquotes. Stay back and take a look at how things have been around here. Like our page to be update as and when it happ… Read More
2016-06-11 19:05
I have wondered time and again of a world without a government, or without the rules as we know. Most dystopian novels help us have a glimpse of such a world but a very few makes us wish the… Read More
2016-06-09 13:28
You know what I miss the most these days? Long meaningful conversations. Thanks to Whatsapp, FB and every other social connect there is no dearth for 'hey whats up?, 'what did you cook?', 'A… Read More
2016-06-08 10:16
So near yet so far to the D Day. Yes almost miraculously we are near the completion of the #100daysofbookquotes. Stay back and take a look at how things have been around here.
Li… Read More
2016-05-11 17:17
Back to the routine. Here is our round up the week's quotes and hey we are close to the 100th day. Yippie.Wondering what is the series about?And this is how it started.Week 1Week 2Week… Read More
2016-05-03 11:12
I know I know I have been not regular in posting quotes - guilty as charged. But you know what, I am back- with a bang - no more stopping until we reach the 100 day mark, what say?Late… Read More
2016-04-19 08:13
Enchanted: The Fairy Revels Collection
by Various Authors
Release Date: April 2016
Summary:
Enchanted: The Fairy Revels Collection9 Faerie Romance & Fantasy Fairy Tales; Urban Fantasy… Read More
2016-04-18 10:02
The Masterpiecers
by Olivia Wildenstein
Genre: YA Mystery
Release Date: April 15th 2016
Summary from Goodreads:
Nineteen-year-old Ivy Redd’s talent with a needle and thread has earne… Read More
2016-04-14 12:09
Here is a book tour spotlight on Surpanakha by Hariharan Iyer
About the Book:Educated, young, no-nonsense bearing, able administrator—these are the qualities that won Sesha the… Read More
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