Monday 28 December 2020

Book Review : Manu

Book Review - Manu



Title - Manu
Author - Darshan Desale
Publisher - Lead start
Genre - mythology /fiction
Pages - 250
Format - paperback

The story revolves around a young boy Manu who loves reading mythological books and interested in learning the ancient scriptures. He is living a very normal life just like normal people but one day his life takes a you turn when a cursed character from Mahabharata appears in front of him and asks him to come with him to an ancient hidden city where Kalki, the last avtar of Lord Vishnu will appear.
Read the book to know what happens next.

The cover and the title could have been better. The plot of the story is interesting, thrilling and engaging. It is a perfect blend of mythology, philosophy, thrill and science with lots of twist and turns. The author has amazingly narrated the battle between good and evil.

Language used is simple and lucid. Mythological characters are well portrayed by the author. The writing style is flowing.
Hats off to the author for his imagination and perfectly blending mythology with modern period.

Overall, an adventurous read.

Rating - 4.7/5

I recommend this book to all specially mythology lovers out there.
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Thanks for reading.

Friday 25 December 2020

Book review : Avocado The Turtle - The One and Only

Book Review : Avocado The Turtle - The
                            One and Only



Title - Avocado The Turtle
           The One and only
Author - Kiara Shankar
  Vinay Shankar
Genre - children's book
Pages - 43
Format - e-book

The story revolves around the protagonist Avocado, a turtle who is rejected by all because she is not a normal turtle. One day all the turtles decide to send her away from their community. She feels very different and odd.
Read the book to know what happens next.

The cover of the book is very attractive. The title is totally apt. The plot of the story is interesting and inspiring. The authors have narrated the story amazingly in a very simple language. They have described their views about 'Be Yourself' with the help of beautiful illustrations. The interesting thing about the book is that it is written by 13 year old.

A very good gifting option.

Overall, a good moral story book for kids of age 3 to 8 years.

Rating - 4.8/5

I recommend this book to all parents and kids.
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Thanks for reading.

Sunday 13 December 2020

Book Review : Bulletproof

Book Review : Bulletproof



Title - Bulletproof
Author - Aranel Briar
Genre - fiction
Pages - 464
Format - e-book

The story revolves around the protagonist 130V4-9 ,a girl who has friends QB, AZ and PK. OV has been training to be a soldier of the Allied Rebel Congregation. Story begins when OV gave realm test but she hasn't completed her test. She wanted peace and she would do anything to stop the current 3 sided World War and same is the mission of Arc to restore peace so she's right. But after the death of her friend in a training accident she knows about a secret organisation that threatens to overturn her world through the spread of a deadly virus.

What happens next?
Can she stop all this?
Read the book to know more about the story.

The cover and the title of the book is totally apt. The plot of the story is interesting, different and engaging with lots of twist and turns. Language used is simple and lucid. Characters are well developed and described by the author. The flow of the book is medium paced. The length of the book could have been shorter.
Overall, an interesting read.

Rating - 4/5

I recommend this book to all.

Friday 11 December 2020

Book Review : Daredevil Dreams

Book Review - Daredevil Dreams



Title - Daredevils Dreams
Author - Karthick Hemabushanam
Genre - fantasy fiction
Pages - 207
Format - Paperback 

'Daredevil Dreams' by Karthick is a fantasy fiction written in his own hometown Chennai revolving around a ten years old boy, Arjun and a Ghost. Arjun was born with priest's blessings after years of his parent's marriage. One day while playing a video game a ghost named Patrick appeared infront of him on screen and told him that he is a special kid who is born to rule the world. He even took him to the places where the murders were about to happen and made him witness them. Arjun's family was worried about him and even the doctors were clueless. But soon Arjun decided to help the police and media in investigating the old cases by revealing the secrets.

Is Arjun's life in danger?
Will the ghost disappear?

To know you have to read the book.

The cover of the book is eye catchy and the title is totally relevant to the content. The plot of the story is interesting, unique and engaging. It is a perfect blend of thrill, horror, suspense and fiction. Language used is simple and easy to understand. Character development is good. I liked Arjun's character. Narration is so smooth that made me complete it in one sitting. The flow of the book is well paced. Overall, an enjoyable read.

Rating - 5/5

I recommend this book to all specially fantasy lovers out there.

Tuesday 8 December 2020

Book Review : The Art of Influencing Project Success : Positively Accerelate Outcomes working from home and office

Book Review : The Art of Influencing
                            Project Success :
                            Positively Accelerate
                      Outcomes  Working from home and the office



Title - The Art of influencing project success : positively accelerate outcomes working from home or the office

Author - Nicholas Ferguson

Genre - Non fiction (self help)

Pages - 192

Format - e-book

This book is a self help book which helps the people who have started working from home due to pandemic and they are facing a lot of problems. As the title suggests this book is very helpful in accelerating the outcomes of working. In this book the author has penned down his own experiences amazingly. He has explained everything in a practical way. This book has the capability in finding the buried capabilities of a person.

The cover of the book is aptly designed. The title of the book is perfect. Language used is simple and easy to understand. Hats off to the author for providing valuable hints to the readers to cope up with their work whether in office or at home. I liked the quotes by famous personalities which are inspirational and informative.

Rating - 4.4/5

I recommend this book to all.

Thanks for reading.

Thursday 3 December 2020

Book Review - Mommy's Big, Red Monster Truxk

Book Review : Mommy's Big, Red
                           Monster Truck



Title - Mommy's Big, Red Monster Truck
Author - Alison Paul Klakowicz
Genre - children's book
Format - e-book

This book is a very beautiful children's book which is the debut book of author Alison Paul. The story revolves around a little boy and his mommy. Though all the mommies of this world are very wonderful but some mommies are informal. Our protagonist's mommy has a big red monster truck and takes his son to an adventurous journey. They visit so many places and enjoy a lot. Read the book to know more about their adventurous journey.

The cover of the book is too much attractive and the title is totally apt. The plot of the story is amazing. It is a perfect blend of care, adventure, love and enjoyment. Narration is superb. Illustrations are very evocative and eye catchy. Through this the author has tried to give a message to everyone that they must spend time with their kids. It is a perfect gifting option.

Overall, a short and nice read.

Rating 5/5

I recommend this book to all specially to kids and parents.

Thanks for reading.