One by One written by Ruth ware is a perfect pick for this lockdown! I have been absolutely disheartened with having to cancel my travel plans. Ruth ware managed to transport me to the French Alps through this page-turning thriller. This book did not live up to her previous publicationContinue Reading
The only book I have read by Stephen King is Carrie. I read it at a time when I was new to the “horror” genre and was recommended to pick up books by who they call the “King of Horrors” in the literary world. I remember it being so engagingContinue Reading
This is not my first book by the author and it’ s not my favorite but this kept me turning the pages and delivered what it promises – a twisted game of kidnapping. I absolutely adored Malice and Newcomer and fell in love with the writing style. These two includeContinue Reading
I came across this book by accident and finished this in one sitting. This was quite a read, so different from the usual thrillers. I am planning on doing an Asian Reads series on my channel soon as well. Hopefully this month! Stay Tuned 😛 SYNOPSIS Ogi has woken fromContinue Reading
I took part in Buzzword -thon – Round Six, hosted by BooksandLala on her Youtube channel. The word was ” Night” and this is the only book I managed to finish, with project deadlines and some life admin work that was weighing on me for months . But, as longContinue Reading
This is my second book by the author, and I love it. I absolutely love her writing style and the important themes she covers. The first book I read was – Let me Hear a Rhyme , which I did review on this blog already. This one though, is somethingContinue Reading
In my mission to read more Asian Literature, I came across this recently released translated book from Korea – The Disaster Tourist. This was so deeply layered with such important issues addressed. It’s safe to say I am not disappointed. SYNOPSIS An eco-thriller with a fierce feminist sensibility, The DisasterContinue Reading
Home Before Dark was my first book by the much deserved hyped author – Riley Sager. I am now excited to read all of his books. 2020 has particularly been a year to explore new to me authors and it has indeed been so refreshing to discover such gems. Although,Continue Reading
It’s August, the month where we explore and celebrate Women in Translation. I recently finished reading the English translation Lullaby, of the french book originally titled as Chanson douce by Leila Slimani. This award winning thriller gave me goosebumps and left me in a mood to read more translated worksContinue Reading
If you have been following my blog, you already know this was one of the books I picked up for my OWLS Readathon this year.This book is a debut novel and the first book I have read by the author. I had heard such good things about this one ,Continue Reading
I wanted to pick up a quick read to feel more “accomplished” as every other part of my life seems to be stuck in a rut.The last Hercule Poirot Mystery I read by Agatha Christie was The ABC Murders.. I remember how invested I was in the plot to findContinue Reading
I have been constantly recommended the Netflix Series – YOU. A quick Google search suggested it was based on a book and here I am following the right chronology of reading the book before the series.:P WHAT IS IT ABOUT? When aspiring writer Guinevere Beck strides into the bookstore whereContinue Reading
Honestly, I always steer clear from Award Winning Books. Mostly because somehow the people who judge this and my taste never seem to match. I rarely be intrigued to read those books after reading their blurb and I am always questioning myself if I am investing myself in the rightContinue Reading
I have decided to indulge in Spookathon this year. I don’t think I’ll be able to finish all the prompts but it doesn’t hurt to try! Also, after me being MIA for so long, I realized I need to focus a bit more on blogging about my reads and beContinue Reading
Published: 10. January . 2019 ( First published in 2009) Genre: Mystery | Thriller Pages: 352 Publisher: Abacus What is it about? Detective Kyochiro Kaga of the Tokyo Police Department has just been transferred to a new precinct in the Nihonbashi area of Tokyo. Newly arrived, but with a great deal of experience,Continue Reading
Published: 07. October . 2014 ( First /published in 1995) Genre: Mystery | Thriller Pages: 288 Publisher: Minotaur Books What is it about? Acclaimed bestselling novelist Kunihiko Hidaka is found brutally murdered in his home on the night before he’s planning to leave Japan and relocate to Vancouver. His body is found in hisContinue Reading
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