The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon My review: 4 of 5 stars The Curious Incident... is intelligent, funny and captivating with a fascinating protagonist. Christopher John Francis Boone, aged 15, is an autistic savant. As a reader, I found Boone to be way more intelligent than I am when it comes to math equations. I had to just accept his … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
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Book Tour: Breathing Two Worlds by Neena Arya
About the Book: Neena Arya, a Delhi-born goes abroad for further studies and decides to settle down there. Determined to be a 'somebody' from a 'nobody' she blends with the Americans via the accent and their mannerisms while having a live-in relationship with her European boyfriend, Adan Somoza. When illness hits home, Neena rushes to meet her ailing dad. … [Read more...] about Book Tour: Breathing Two Worlds by Neena Arya
Book Review: If My Love Were a Fire Truck by Luke Reynolds
If My Love Were a Fire Truck by Luke Reynolds My review: 5 of 5 stars This Father's Day was the first one for my son-in-law. His son, my grandson, is 4 months old. It isn't easy to find a book that focuses on a father's love for his son. Most seem to focus on mothers. I found that If My Love Were a Fire Truck was a perfect gift for Father's Day. The text is heartfelt and … [Read more...] about Book Review: If My Love Were a Fire Truck by Luke Reynolds
Book Review: Hit the Ground Running by Alison Hughes
Hit the Ground Running by Alison Hughes My review: 3 of 5 stars Social workers are turning up to investigate the situation with Dee and her little brother, Eddie in a ramshackle house in Arizona. Afraid of being separated and unable to locate their missing father, Dee decides to head to Canada where she and Eddie were born and have relatives. But she has an ancient car and … [Read more...] about Book Review: Hit the Ground Running by Alison Hughes
Book Blast: Grow Up Messy by Paromita Goswani
Title of the book: Grow Up Messy! (A Hilarious Coming of Age Series Book1) Author: Paromita Goswami Genre: Middle School, Teen and YA Publisher: Ficus India The Blurb: Childhood is considered to be the best time of one’s life. What if you get a chance to live it once more with a five-year-old? Misry, a naughty five-year-old girl, lives with her … [Read more...] about Book Blast: Grow Up Messy by Paromita Goswani