TITLE: SHOPAHOLIC AND SISTER (SHOPAHOLIC SERIES #4) AUTHOR: SOPHIE KINSELLA GENRE: CHICK-LIT, SERIES. GOODREADS SYNOPSIS: What’s around-the-world honeymoon if you can’t buy the odd souvenir to ship back home? Like the twenty silk dressing gowns Becky found in Hong Kong…the hand-carved dining table (and ten chairs) from Sri Lanka…the, um, huge wooden giraffes from Malawi
“Books are a uniquely portable magic.” ― Stephen King The percentage of readers continue declining every year. Technological innovations altered reading habits to an extent. Nowadays many modes exist to stay entertained, then why should we read books? People often ask me “Why you read this book, better watch the film. Books are boring.”I have no answer
TITLE: EXIT WEST AUTHOR: MOHSIN HAMID GENRE: FICTION, NOVEL GOODREADS SYNOPSIS: This is Nadia. She is fiercely independent with an excellent sense of humour and a love of smoking alone on her balcony late at night. This is Saeed. He is sweet and shy and kind to strangers. He also has a balcony but he
TITLE: 1984 AUTHOR: GEORGE ORWELL GENRE: FICTION, DYSTOPIAN, NOVEL, SATIRE. GOODREADS SYNOPSIS: Winston Smith works for the Ministry of truth in London, the chief city of Airstrip One. Big Brother stares out from every poster, the Thought Police uncover every act of betrayal. When Winston finds love with Julia, he discovers that life does not
TITLE: INTO THE WATER AUTHOR: PAULA HAWKINS GENRE: FICTION, NOVEL, MYSTERY/THRILLER GOODREADS SYNOPSIS: In the last days before her death, Nel called her sister. Jules didn’t pick up the phone, ignoring her plea for help. Now Nel is dead. They say she jumped. And Jules has been dragged back to the one place she