A Poem Nothing is certain, in this uncertain world. The number of counts of one's breath, The number of flaps from a bird's wings. One thing is certain, many do say, As whatever takes birth has to meet death someday, but, even one's day of death is uncertain too.
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A face in the Dark & other Hauntings Book Review
"That night there was a thunderstorm. My bedroom window kept banging in the wind, I got up to close it and, as I looked out, there was a flash of lighting and I saw that frail body again, swinging from the oak tree.." these are the line from one of the collected stories of the …
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Heidi ~ The Book I loved as a Kid
When I was a kid I had become a member of my local library hoping to borrow books and read them in leisure at home. However, only after becoming a member did I realize that the best books are only for reference and not to be taken outside the library premises. Well, I had spent …
My first publication in Tinkle
Ever since I started reading Tinkle magazine for kids, I had a dream to see my short story published in it. This was years back when I was in school. I used to send my stories to Tinkle hoping to see one of them published, but I would get a rejection letter soon from its …
Life is What You Make it by Preeti Shenoy Book Review
Book Review “A story of love, hope and how determination can overcome even destiny” says the cover page of the book by Preeti Shenoy, the author of the best selling book “34 bubble gums and candies”. “Life is what you make it” is an inspiring and motivating story of the protagonist Ankita. She is young, …
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Quotes from The Alchemist; my favourite book
Here are some of the famous quotes from the book The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. "When you want something all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it." That is true in real life as well. "Listen to you heart. It knows all things, because it came from the soul of the world and …
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The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho – Book Review
The Book that changed my life for the better is The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. I should thank my good friend Raghu who gave me the audio book of The Alchemist. I just loved listening to the story. I felt something high, positive and uplifting while listening to this wonderful tale of an ordinary shepherd …
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Cold Blood (Detective Erika Foster #5)
Erika Foster is one of my fav characters and this series is my second best. I liked this one. The insight into Erika's past was good. I felt happy that she had rejected her promotion so that she could keep doing what keeps her ticking in life, solving murders and putting bad people behind. Also …
Broken Bones (D.I. Kim Stone, #7) By Angela Marsons
By now, D.I.Kim Stone has become my fav character along with Bryant and Angela Marsons one of my fav crime thriller writers. This book was a fast page turner and I completed it pretty fast. This is surely an outstanding series that I had come across sometime back. The best thing about this book is …
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Little girl lost by Carol Wyer Book Review
This is the first book in the DI Robyn Carter series by Carol E. Wyer. There were too many characters which made this read a bit confusing and the best thing was that suspense kept me glued till the end. I started liking DI Robyn Carter and this the third series I have read after …
Paper boats 