The Henna Artist
Set in the city of Jaipur post Independence, The Henna Artist tells a story of a woman named Laxmi , who manages to escape her abusive husband when she … Continue Reading The Henna Artist
Spinning Silver
I am reading a lot of retellings these days and I just finished reading this one by Naomi Novik called Spinning Silver, a dark and interesting take on the classic Rumplestiltskin … Continue Reading Spinning Silver
And then there were none.
It’s been long since I have read a mystery or a thriller of any kind. And I have been wanting to read this book for a while. I was intrigued … Continue Reading And then there were none.
Once upon a con
So I just stumbled upon this book series while going through Goodreads choice awards for 2019. Fairy tales retold in the modern fandom setting, I was definitely intrigued and decided … Continue Reading Once upon a con
What makes a good book?
Everything I Never told you.
This is one of those books that settles deeply inside you and makes you think and question everything. A perfect contemporary drama as many others have called it. The … Continue Reading Everything I Never told you.
Clarity
Take me where I wanna be
Take me to a place where the mountains sing to the moon, Or the sun kisses the sea’s shore. Where the trees stand tall, And have their own conversations With … Continue Reading Take me where I wanna be
Being an INFP
So I took Myers & Briggs personality test this time and I got INFP. Surprise much? I/E-the first letter indicates the source of a person’s energy- Introverted or Extroverted(I/E). N/S … Continue Reading Being an INFP
Colour you blue?
What would you do?
When the clouds roll down,
and color you blue?
Crossroads
Is there a better way? A righteous path, as they say.
Obscure
Pages, chapter and books. Unfold. At once, and sometimes never. Often misread. Across various stances, incoherent, disjointed and disconnected. Eventually abandoned. Crumbled, crushed and contained, pages deteriorate Chapters , incomprehensible. … Continue Reading Obscure
Paige
There was something about her gaze when she looked out of that window. It seemed as if she was lost, searching for something that could not be found. Her doctors … Continue Reading Paige
I live in a dystopian society.
Just a thought, something that occurred to me while I was silently living my life, watching other people trying to control it as if I were a puppet. Yes, it … Continue Reading I live in a dystopian society.
Poetic
“It’s poetic,” they said to her. And it really was. Pure and genuine, sad and beautiful all at the same time. But you know what? She didn’t want it to … Continue Reading Poetic
The girl and the pearl
There was once a girl, who was walking down the road. Then she saw a shining pearl in the pond with a smiling toad. The girl was intrigued, it was … Continue Reading The girl and the pearl