Tag: fiction
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Scavenger
-brought to you by FICTIONARY, written by Tom Burton Mr Morgan is watching me. ‘Work faster, boy!’ he bellows over the clack-clack of the looms. I heap loose fibres into the sack, just like every day, and hold my misery tightly inside. He moves to the next worker, busy amidst whirring spindles. He’s yelling…
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It Starts With Us: Book Review
AUTHOR: Colleen Hoover ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: 2022 GENRE: Contemporary · Fiction · Romance · Young Adult GOODREADS RATING: 3.9/5 BUY ON AMAZON: KINDLE | PAPERBACK Read the review on Instagram | Goodreads ‘It Starts with US’ picks up the lives of Lily, Atlas, and Ryle from where ‘It Ends with Us’ ends. With Lily and Ryle divorced with their new-born daughter in…
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Twenty Words Tuesday – Week 5
TWT’s 4th-Week prompt was -Misplaced, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There were two entries last week and both of them were beautifully crafted. I am sharing my favorite one below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Thank You, everyone, for participating. I learned the hard way…
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Love Needs Translation
-brought to you by FICTIONARY, written by K. Hartless “Does Lars speak your love language?” Rawa’s chewing gum beeped. “Hold that thought,” she said and sprinted to the closet bio receptacle to spit it out before rejoining her best friend. “So, does he?” Rawa searched the wrinkled lines on Lola’s forehead. They reminded her of…
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Book Review: It Ends With Us
AUTHOR: Colleen Hoover ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: 2016 GENRE: Contemporary · Fiction · Romance · Young Adult GOODREADS RATING: 4.2/5 BUY ON AMAZON: KINDLE | PAPERBACK Read the review on Instagram ‘It Ends with Us’ is a romance novel with a deeply heart wrenching story of Lily Bloom, our protagonist. The book starts on an apartment building’s rooftop in Boston where Lily is…
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Twenty Words Tuesday – Week 4
TWT’s 3rd-Week prompt was -Nostalgia, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There were three entries last week and all of them were beautifully crafted. I am sharing my favorite one below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Thank You, everyone, for participating. The world may change us.…
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Book Review: Yesterday- a novel of reincarnation
DISCLAIMER: This review is my humble honest opinion. I DO NOT claim to have any authority/power/intention to add/delete any value of the book or of the author. I wish nothing but success to the author. AUTHOR: Samyann | ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: 2014 GENRE: Fiction · Historical Romance · Historical Suspense GOODREADS RATING: 3.8/5 BUY ON AMAZON: KINDLE Yesterday by Samyann is a historical…
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Twenty Words Tuesday – Week 3
TWT’s 2nd-Week prompt was -Vivid, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There was only one writer who participated last week. He wrote multiple tales for the prompt; I am sharing my favorite one below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Thank You, Jude, for participating. Astride the…
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‘To Kill a Mockingbird’, is it a textbook for racism? A Review
AUTHOR: Harper Lee | ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: 1960 GENRE: Classics · Fiction · Historical · Young Adult GOODREADS RATING: 4.3/5 BUY ON AMAZON: KINDLE | PAPERBACK | HARDCOVER | AUDIOBOOK I listened to the audiobook – To Kill a Mockingbird written by Harper Lee narrated by Sissy Spacek on Audible. To be honest, I started reading this book with a pinch of…
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10 Books to Read in your Life
I know that the jury is still out for the “Best Book” and also, I believe that there is no such thing as one best book, but certainly there exist some commendable writings and revolutionary ideas. I am listing down some classic time-tested books which are often considered must-reads by many. To be honest, I…
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