Solitude and Books

I picked up 'This Thing Called Love' by Deblina Bhattacharyya after coming to know about it. Couple of years back I have read poems by her, they touched my heart. Thus I picked this book up as well as I knew she is good at portraying feelings of love in her words well.  So, this is a romance fiction book that caught my interest from the very first chapter. The story is filled with emotions, deep relationships, and meaningful connections. This books beautiful creation shows how much heart and soul has been put into it.  Ultimately love is the most beautiful emotion and if you love someone you can wait a lifetime if they are worth it and love doesnot hurry, it slowly builds. Each chapter starts with few beautiful poetic lines. Even you can check out a unique song playlist by scanning the qr to add more meaning to your reading and feel the beautiful vibes.  The book follows Amaira, an ambitious chef, who is forced into an arranged marriage...

I picked this book recently after learning about its beautiful storyline. It is a quick read as well but very engaging.   Mortals of Kandahar by Garima Yadav is a historical fiction novel with elements of mystery and adventure. From the very first chapter, the story pulls you in with its rich descriptions and engaging plot. The book tells the story of Kyra, a devoted scholar, who embarks on a dangerous journey with her companions, Aryanath and Darius. Their mission is to protect Kandahar, an ancient city full of secrets and history. Pretty interesting right to step into the world of afghanistan, the ocean of deserts. As they search for powerful relics and decode old prophecies, they discover shocking truths that could change their lives. At the same time, an invasion threatens their homeland. Friendships are tested, and betrayals lurk in the shadows. Kyra and Darius share a deep bond, but dark forces may separate them. I liked how author ske...

I love psycho-thrillers!  Thus I picked up 'The Dalhousie Murders' by Aneeta Sharma recently after hearing about its interesting storyline. It is really intriguing. This is a psycho-thriller, and from the very first chapter, it pulled me into its world. I love psycho-thrillers and this proved to be a very engaging read as well. The suspense kept me turning the pages, making it hard to put down. The story is set in the peaceful hill station of Dalhousie, but things take a dark turn when a honeymooning couple finds a dead body. Inspector Kanet starts investigating, but the case gets complicated when the CID from Delhi interferes. Many people in the town have secrets. There is Lalit Bharucha, a businessman with a mysterious past, and his wife, Kiyana, who seems too perfect. Ashlesha, a competitive woman, has left everything behind to stay in Dalhousie. Haneesha appears innocent, but is she really? Then there’s Kabir Rana, a man in prison. With so many suspects, every n...

I picked this book recently after reading about its beautiful storyline. And it proved to be a beautiful book finally! Upturned Rainbow is a mix of mystery and drama, making it a very exciting read. From the first chapter, the story pulls you in, and you want to know what will happen next. The book has deep emotions, secrets, and a thrilling plot that keeps you engaged. The story follows Maya, who returns to her hometown, Ilanjipalam, after twenty years. She is a lovely character. The place is full of superstitions and hidden truths. At first, she feels welcome, but soon she starts questioning everything around her. Is she imagining things, or is there something dangerous hidden beneath the friendly smiles? As Maya’s past and present mix, she must face the truth. The story also involves three teenage girls whose lives connect with Maya’s in unexpected ways. I fpund the plot thoughtful alongside the personalities of the characters.  I feel this book will pro...

I like reading fantasy fictions! They are like a thrilling escape from the mundane reality! Thus I picked up this new book- The Four Horsemen which  uniquely blends biblical history with adventure, moreover it offers a fresh and exciting storyline. Aaryan, Janaki, and Deekshith are young adults and close friends. One day, they board a train, excited for a fun trip to New Yorkshire. However, something feels off—the compartment is eerily quiet, with no other passengers in sight. As they settle in, they discover a mysterious black box hidden under a seat, as if it has been there for ages covered with dirt and spiderwebs.  Driven by curiosity, they open it, only to find a stack of strange cards inside. Each of them instinctively reaches for one, unaware of the fate that awaits them. The twist? The cards bear the names of the Four Horsemen from the Book of Revelation—figures destined to appear on the day of the apocalypse.  I didnot have much idea about...