Solitude and Books

Twisted Tales and Turns: A Journey Through the Unexpected by Smita Das Jain is a captivating collection of 20 stories, thoughtfully divided into 4 categories. Each story holds its unique theme and genre, making this book a delightful read from start to finish. The author's skillful storytelling reflects the unpredictability of the world around us, reminding us that even with scientific advancements, life remains full of surprises. As readers embark on this journey, they are treated to unforgettable memories and unexpected places. Jain's craftsmanship shines through each narrative, with meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of human emotions. The twists in the stories go beyond mere plot devices; they symbolize life's unpredictability, forcing characters to face their fears and desires head-on. The collection's four categories - "Out of this World," "Not too Far into the Future," "All Does Not

I have read a beautiful poetry book by Priyam Acharya two years back! I really liked it.  So when I came to know she has published a fiction book this time, I wanted to pick it up soon.  "Meet Me at the Cusp" by Priyam Acharya is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of love, self-discovery, and societal expectations.  Her storytelling prowess shines through as she weaves a tale of unexpected encounters and life-altering decisions. One thing I liked about the book is the font size. Its big and comfortable to read that made my reading time easy.  The character development in this book is thoughtful.  Pashmina Sambyal, the protagonist, undergoes a profound transformation throughout the narrative.  As readers, we are drawn into her world and share her emotional journey as she questions her choices and confronts societal norms.  Rinzing Lepcha, the enigmatic photographer, is equally compelling, adding depth an

I really like reading poems. I sometimes enjoy writing them too. Poetry is something I feel I can deeply feel commected with.  This book " Notes to My Healing Self" by Ekta Saxena is a truly uplifting and inspiring book that resonates deeply with readers.  First of all, I really liked the bright sunny uplighting cover! Yellow again is one of my favourite colours.  The author's collection of poems is a testament to the human spirit and the power of perseverance.  In a world filled with uncertainties and challenges, Saxena's words offer solace and encouragement. There are 25 such poems.  Also there are some colourful pictures included that makes this book a beautiful artwork.  Its authenticity is what sets this book apart. Saxena bares her soul and shares her personal journey of inner turmoil and resilience.  Her words are raw, honest, and heartfelt, making it easy for readers to connect with her experiences.  The poems re

Go, Caterpillar...Go!! by Veena Dhandhia is a transformative book that empowers readers to embrace their true potential and become the best version of themselves. With its inspiring and uplifting message, this book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking personal growth and self-improvement. One of the book's greatest strengths is its ability to guide readers on a journey of self-discovery. It encourages individuals to recognize their inner beauty and tap into their inherent abilities. The author's words resonate deeply, fostering a sense of self-acceptance and encouraging readers to strive for personal fulfillment. Throughout the book, Dhandhia provides practical insights and exercises that facilitate inner growth. She prompts readers to examine their beliefs, develop self-confidence, and cultivate self-discipline. By emphasizing the importance of self-mastery, the author empowers individuals to take control of their lives and overcome challenges.

📖 Mahabharata Ki Jani Anjani Nayikaye by Author Monika Rusia is a captivating exploration of the heroines of the epic Mahabharata.  📖Mostly we come across mythological fictions butthis book is like a breath of fresh air for mythology lovers. I highly recommend you to pick this one.  📖The author skillfully delves into the depths of these extraordinary women, offering readers a profound insight into their hearts and minds. 📖The best thing about this book is the inclusion of photos created through artificial intelligence, based on the characterization of these heroines. I absolutely adored them.  📖This unique feature adds a visually stimulating dimension to the narrative, allowing readers to witness the heroines come to life. 📖The author's portrayal of Draupadi's anguish, Gandhari's internal struggle, and Bhishma's wit is truly remarkable. 📖The book also sheds light on lesser-known heroines such as Subhadra, Radha, and Hidimba, pr

The Halfway Point, co-authored by Rummana and Sharvari, is a thought-provoking exploration of the challenges and changes that accompany turning 40.  This book provides insights and reflections on the complexities of middle age, making it a valuable read for anyone experiencing a midlife crisis. I liked its straightforward writing style. The authors provoke thought while maintaining a conversational and candid tone, making the content relatable and true to the realities of life.  By examining the evolution of happiness over time and delving into the complexities of relationships, the book offers a nuanced understanding of the midlife experience. Furthermore, the authors' personal and professional struggles add depth and relatability to the narrative.  The book encourages self-reflection, prompting readers to assess their own life choices. The Halfway Point also offers a positive outlook on the future.  It navigates the complexities of turning 40 w

In this phase of my life, I strongly feel the need to shift my perspective, modify my beliefs, and ultimately conquer my own mind.  During such a crucial time, I am delighted to have discovered this indispensable book, which I find incredibly insightful.  The practical tips provided within its pages assist me on a daily basis, allowing me to eagerly strive for self-improvement with each passing day. Conquer Your Beliefs by Suresh K. Govind is an empowering and transformative book that offers a simple spiritual secret to break mental barriers and reclaim your freedom.  I feel like the chapters and lessons shared have ability to efficiently guide readers through its different chapters.  He provides to-the-point descriptions and offers practical guidance that is easy to follow. Whether a reader like me new to the concepts explored in this book or have some prior knowledge, i think one will find value in the author's approachable style. I

Consequential Urges by Bruno Beaches is a gripping and thought-provoking addition to the From Til Death We Do Part series. In this installment, the author once again showcases his talent for weaving together a compelling narrative with deep emotional resonance. Mr.Beaches, drawing from his own personal experiences and wisdom gained from a lifetime of diverse encounters, presents the story of Pablo, a complex protagonist grappling with the aftermath of two devastating divorces.  The author's background as a retired police officer and his insights into the world of business lend an air of authenticity to the narrative, adding layers of realism and depth to the characters and their struggles. What sets Consequential Urges apart is its exploration of the inner conflict faced by Pablo.  As he navigates his pain and frustration, we witness his struggle to control the urge to resort to violence—an internal battle that many can relate to.  Through the skilled portra

Jasmines of Twilight: Let Them Exude Fragrance and Make Me a Complete Man  is a recent book that I found really beautiful. It will linger in your mind even after the story has ended.  An exquisite exploration of the intricate dynamics between different women and their impact on one man's life, that proves to a beautiful read. Author Amit Sengupta masterfully weaves a tale that delves deep into the realms of guilt, love, tradition, and personal growth. The protagonist, Rahul Sen, is a man burdened by the weight of his past decisions. Sengupta skillfully portrays Rahul's internal struggle as he confronts the romantic relationship of his daughter, forcing him to confront his own suppressed guilt and unfulfilled desires. The narrative is filled with poignant moments of introspection, allowing readers to empathize with Rahul's emotional turmoil. The strength of Jasmines of Twilight lies in Mr. Sengupta's portrayal of the female