I was always a chicken who got scared very easily and never watched or read anything related to the horror genre. However, all of that changed after I discovered gothic fiction which I loved. But I still had not ventured into the actual horror genre until I read "Bird Box". I enjoyed the spooky creepy... Continue Reading →
Best Books of 2021
2021 has not been a great reading year for me as the year was quite stressful, just like 2020 for everyone. I did manage to read some great books and have been wanting to make a post about the best books I read from last few weeks. I will be back to blogging in a... Continue Reading →
Reread of Foundation Trilogy
As I mentioned in my previous posts on Foundation series by Isaac Asimov, I am slowly making my way through the series again in chronological order. I reread the first three books in the publication order (the original trilogy) this month and upon rereading the series, I realized that it is still my favorite science... Continue Reading →
Forward the Foundation – Book Review
I finished the second book (in chronological order) in the Foundation series this week. It picks up exactly from the point where the previous book (Prelude to Foundation) ended. I recommend reading the original trilogy before reading these two prequel novels as they will seem boring if you do not know anything about the Foundations... Continue Reading →
Prelude to Foundation – Book Review
Foundation series by Isaac Asimov is one of my all time favorite book series. It was also the first science fiction series that I ever read so it has a special place in my heart. I had read the original trilogy and had been planning to read the prequels and sequels that were written later... Continue Reading →
Somnium by Johannes Kepler
Somnium by Johannes Kepler is considered the first Science Fiction ever written. Kepler wrote this book in 1608 in Latin and it was published in 1634 posthumously. I found an English translation for this book and after having it on my TBR for years together, I finally read it. If you are not sure who... Continue Reading →
My Family And Other Animals – Book Review
I am doing a project since end of last year, where I am picking the oldest unread books on my shelf and deciding whether I want to read them or sell them. I now realized that having a huge pile of unread books isn't a very good thing as our taste in books keeps evolving.... Continue Reading →
Top 10 Books Read in 2020
I hardly blogged this year and did not take part in any reading events or commented on blogs of fellow bloggers. This year has been tough and since I wasn't in a good mood, I ended up DNFing more books this year than I ever did in my life. But still there were some good... Continue Reading →
Migrations Book and Arctic Terns
Migrations is a novel that got released in 2020 and is written by Charlotte McConaghy who is an Australian author . I had no idea that this book was even released this year as I saw zero reviews anywhere online for this book. Amazon declared this as one of the best books of this year... Continue Reading →
Drive your plow over the bones of the dead – Book Review
My reading took a backseat this year because of the kid being home and all the stress and anxiety. I am finally feeling much better and I am able to read some books. I finished a book few days back which ended up as my favorite read of this year so I had to write... Continue Reading →