Book Review : Thinky Lines On Inky Pages

Book Review : Thinky Lines On Inky Pages

Title - Thinky Lines On Inky Pages

Author - Dr. Aparajta Chakraborty

Publisher - One Point Six Technologies 

Genre - poetry 

Pages - 196

Format - kindle

This book is a collection of different, impressive and thought provoking poems. These poems are related to various basic and crucial aspects of life. The cover of the book is aptly designed and the title is totally appropriate. These poems are very relatable. Some poems are simple, some are entertaining while some poems are very thoughtful which has the ability to make anyone to think.

The author has very well penned down her thoughts by her experience and observation. Some poems are from the doctor's. Chamber in which she has perfectly woven the medical and non-medical conditions.

The language used is simple and lucid. I liked the concept of the poems that thoughts come and go in our mind regularly but we grab a few of them and recreate new ideas.

Overall, an amazing read.

Rating - 3.8/5

I recommend this book to all specially to poetry lovers.

Thanks for reading.

Book Review : What Does It Mean To Be Green?

Book Review : What Does It Mean to be Green?

Title - What Does It Mean to be
  Green?
Author - Rana DiOrio
Illustrations - Addy Rivera Sonda
Publisher - Little Pickle Press
Genre - children book
Pages - 21
Format - e-book

The title of the book is so eye catchy which made me pick it up. The cover of the book is aptly designed and good enough to catch the attention of kids. The author has done a great job to teach or guide the kids through this pictorial book about the importance of Mother Nature or greenery. She has very well expressed 'we depend on Mother Nature and she depends on us'.
So it's our duty to keep our environment clean and green. The illustrations given in the book are colourful and attractive. According to the author, parents involvement is also necessary along with the children.I liked the 5 ideas given by the author which she has explained in a very simple language.

1. Refuse
2. Reduce
3. Rense
4. Recycle
5. Rot

Characters are also relatable. This book is a perfect gift for the kids of age 4 - 12.

Overall, a very useful book.

Rating - 5/5

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

Book Review : Scars of a magician

Book Review : Scars of a magician

Title - Scars of a Magician
Author - Robert B. Herrieng Jr.
Genre - Ya fantasy
Format - e-book

The story sets up in a village named Seven Moons situated deep in the old creek mountain. Many years ago some powerful wizards cloaked this to protect the folks. The story revolves around the protagonist Derrick,a young and talented magician.. He spends more his time with his grandmom. He joins Moon high school which is a school for magic and potions. In school he meets a girl Reign Hungry and falls in love with her.

Read the book to know more about Derrick's life, love life and his magic.

The cover of the book is mysterious and aptly designed. The title of the book is totally relevant to the content. The plot of the story is interesting, engaging and well constructed. It is a perfect blend of fantasy, romance, family, drama and adventure. The author has very well narrated the adventurous part.

Language used is simple and lucid. Characters are well developed and described by the author. The flow of the book is fast paced. Hats off to the author for his imagination.

Overall, an enjoyable read.

Rating - 4.4/5

I recommend this book to everyone specially to those who wants to ride this magical world of different and interesting creatures.
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Thanks for reading.

Book Review : Written on the wind

Book Review : Written on the wind

Due to its eye catchy cover and amazing title I picked up this book. The story is set up in 1929 in pre partition era in Lahore. The story revolves around two strong protagonists women Harjeet and Amiya. Both of them are from different backgrounds. Harjeet is married to Gautam and mother of two falls in love with Haider because she is not happy with her husband.

On the other hand Amiya, daughter of a British army officer and a Brahmin girl she faces lots of social problems and also has a troubled married life. She makes friendship with Gautam. Both of them have extra marital affair.

What happened next? Grab the book to know more.

The plot of the story is interesting, heart wrenching and engaging. It is a perfect blend of love, family, politics, society and struggle with lots of twists and turns. The author has amazingly narrated the events like salt satyagraha, sentenced to Bhagat Singh etc, Lahore conspiracy case, civil disobedient movement, partition and so many more.

Language used is simple and lucid. Characters are very strong and well developed by the author. The author has very well penned down each and every emotion of love, loss, anger, lonliness and regret. The flow of the book is well paced.

Overall, an extraordinary read.

Rating - 4.8/5

I recommend this book to everyone specially to romance lovers out there.
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Thanks for reading.