Solitude and Books

Restart 2020 by Rishabh and Nidhi is inked into 190 pages. This is a non-fiction book that is very insightful in its thoughtful inclusion of some diverse topics. The pandemic has hit our world. This book emphasizes on the opportunity that we get now to introspect, judge our past mistakes and then restart our lifestyle when world stabilizes from this pandemic for a better sustainable future.   It starts with the constitution of our universe, the beginning, the presence of various energy forms,  constituency of a living cell, animals on earth, human body - mind and soul and ultimately our socio - economic and political spheres of life . The purpose of this book as I understood is not only to enrich our knowledge, giving as an opportunity to brush up our basic knowledge that we have already learnt in our academic years but also to remind us that how we can ask the correct questions to get effective answers so as to solve the current problems of...

" It was hard to meet his daughter’s gaze and see the sadness in her eyes that must have been always there, only she’d kept it back  with  her  anger.  He  wondered  what  she  would have been like, had her mother been present all her life,  if this sorrow he  was seeing  would have  been at the forefront. " ⁣ ⁣ ••••••••⁣ ⁣ Hinterland is a family Suspense drama fiction.⁣ The story has a smooth pace with an emotionally engaging storyline. The narration is captivating.⁣ ⁣ This story revolves around the life of a child named Kate along with the main protagonist,⁣ Nicholas who is her father, Kathleen - his present wife and couple of characters who play very important roles. ⁣ ⁣ It starts with the portrayal of fatherly love and concern by Nicholas towards his little daughter Kate while Kathleen seems to be going through some psychological conselling sessions and repeatedly missing her appointments. ⁣ ...

Today I am going to talk.about the book ' The New Ways of Transformation' by Indrabhuwan Kumar Singh. This is about self transformation. When we want to be at our best self and want to grow in that path that is called self transformation from our present state to the state that we desire to be at.  You may check this book here:  https://amzn.to/2Ty8RuS Author starts this non-fiction self help guide by introducing us to different examples in the nature that speaks of gradual change in beings for their betterment of life. Like a pearl , butterfly , etc .  He tells nature is our biggest teacher and shows us to be at our best self we have to tread through hardships.  This book has to the point explaination , keeping the guide non dragging and lucid to understand. Here we get to know the importance of having an inner call , to be willing to become self aware , actualise , self awarded and controlling and keeping a record of our actions ...

Murder Milestone is a Crime Thriller , that is an inspector Saralkar Mystery published by FingerPrint Publishing .  ⁣You may buy this book here :  https://amzn.to/31RakRB Mr.Salil Desai the author of this book has also penned down few more best sellers in similar genres like 3 and a Half Murders, Sane Psychopath, Lost Libido and two more books. ⁣ If you are a murder mystery read enthusiast, definitely go for this riveting story that revolves around a serial killer.He is extremely disturbing in nature and definitely a psychopath who is also a sadistic and has comitted  many crimes. While only few weeks are left for his hanging, he tricks and reveals some disturbing secrets of his past crimes to the senior inspector Saralkar and burdens him with these uneasy hidden details. ⁣ SI Saralkar and PSI Motkat now decide to set on a dangerous path by opening the sixteen year old case to solve this mind boggling puzzle when for this same case he was already awarded this ...

Poems are very close to my heart. Emotions are put into few words and made into a piece of beautiful literary work.  You may buy it here :  https://amzn.to/2J17Zx5 Chhote Shehar Ki Ladki by Prachi Trehan is a collection of some really beautiful heart warming hindi poems  by the poetess.  They are perfect to read while your sipping your hot tea and it's raining outside or may be time past midnight when the city makes love with the silence.  There are total forty four of such artistic pieces directly inked on pages from the heart that speak of myriads of aspects of emotions and facets of one's  life . They paint the picture of some unexpressed and untold stories. These are memories and again desires and wishes for the future. These are nostalgic in vibes when they tell the story of lonliness. They are sometimes joyous  or even melancholic when they carry the various hues of love.  Courage , unfulfilled...

Maroon in a sky of blue by Mr. Girish Dutt Shukla is a contemporary fiction that is written in first-person narrative about a protagonist named Onir who is in his youth and can be recognized as quite a relatable character .  He is quite, soft-hearted and yes definitely an introvert. In school many a time he goes through unpleasant situations, bullies but luckily he has got two close friends —  Lavin and Palchinn. You may buy this book from here :  https://amzn.to/2TlJYm8  I really liked Lavin's character, he is his old buddy where as Palchinn has become his sweetheart. But through a sudden twist in life , a beautiful evening concludes to a lifetime's scar. In a drop of a hat ,  the reality becomes unacceptable and Onir enters into a trance. What happened which pushed Onir into this web of enigma ? While he is going through counselling sessions he meets another person in a secluded place like a factory and feels connected in a very surpris...

The Soul Voyager by Meera Jenkal  is a beautiful book of 157 pages that lets us think and get connected to ourselves and the cosmos.  Have you ever thought of what is life , the purpose behind it all  , about the existence of things beyond what we ordinarily perceive  and even the concept of freewill and different life stages, aspects of our thoughts  along with  lifetimes ?  This is story about a person's  passage from darkness into her own light. The pages provide us a third perspective. When grief touches us we forget the beauty and possibility of diving deep beyond the surface.   Beyond our daily mundane life there lies a  higher purpose in all of it. Here the female protagonist  takes us through a surreal experience .  The stories that were told on that day by an unexpectedly encountered meditative monk will unveil the blanket of darkness from Taha's mind and let her experience the ...

Book Title :  Thanks for the Life: Shades of Past & Present  Author : Shripathy  Swaminathan   This is a fiction that has philosophical life lessons included as its core element. Though the plot has an outline of romance story once the journey starts we understand the basic purpose of this fiction is to make life lessons and wisdom to be available to readers who find non fictional.self help guides difficult to read but also want an interesting way to learn . Through the life is the protagonist this has been woven by the author. Aaron is an orphan . His parents died when he was a kid. Having spent his childhood and entire life till he passes graduation in hostels he craves for that deep love . He is still confused about his goals and main aim in life.  When his mind is engaged in all sorts of bubbling up questions his graduation event in the college takes place. Soon he encounters an accident if a stranger which actually br...

Just Missed by Mr. Himanshu Bhatia is a love story with a quirky title and a gorgeous cover design to start with. It revolves about three characters. This book is published by FingerPrint! Publishers. Available at :  https://amzn.to/3o3ojNO It has a contemporary love triangle scenario linking an intelligent woman and two men named Sid and Shivam having contrasting traits. Don't take this story as a regular one but this it carries a good amount of turns to keep you interested along with an unpredictable storyline. Some insights into the story :  Siddhartha is a career oriented perfectionist kind of guy who is doing well in his career. He cannot even think of marriage. But as he meets Shreya who is intelligent and pretty, practically matches the definition of a dream girl, he gives in.  All is going well. They were almost ready to tie the knot when a third character drops into their lives named Shivam. He has an unconventio...

Predator and Prey is a fast-paced story. The plot revolves around military and spy based backdrop. A data thrift has happened at the NSA - National Security Agency,  USA.Venkat is accused of it who has fled to India after this criminal act. What data has he got possession of? Neeraj is a tech scientist who gets involved in this along with Riya. ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Countries like China and Pakistan are after this data which has the potential to spiral down the entire Indian subcontinent. What is it all about? What did Venkat find out ?  Who is Deva sent by Rathor to procure it all? Now who becomes the predator and who is the prey ? ⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣  This thriller has the capability to keep you on the edge with its continuous arrival of twists. The action packed fiction also makes the read enthralling for its inclusion of events having similarity with real life incidents. Along with a descriptive background and depth in the characters, it also provides good ins...

Another Story is an anthology of poems that again is a joint collaboration of various poet and poetess . I found this book has a very different vibe to it . ⁣ ⁣ In my opinion it is different because although the poems are in lucid language but they are woven with complex emotions .⁣ ⁣ They are inked with their rawness intact in them . Few are short but many are quite long in  length. As a reader I prefer rhyme styled poetry and these not only are based on my preferred style but they again talk about enigmatic aspects of our emotions ,the suffering that  accompies mental health and even touch themes like domestic abuse.  Each tell us a story through the lines. Like for instance one tells the live of a woman who in an abusive marriage . 'Falling in Love' a nice one again.Few poems like Another Dose , Monster paint the picture of a person  and their rigorous struggle to cope up with their loosing grip of themselves and then again face...