Wednesday, 17 November 2021

Book Review : A Tale of Arranged Marriage

Book Review : A Tale of arranged marriage

Title - A Tale of arranged marriage
Author - Pranav Rao
Genre - fiction
Pages - 185
Format - paperback

The story revolves around the protagonist Ayaan, a 26 old guy. He is busy with his work and social life and has no time for marriage. But his mother like other Indian women want to see her son to be married. She soon starts searching for a suitable match for him.

Read the book to know what happens next.

Will she be able to find a perfect match for him?
What was their experience about the arranged marriage?

The cover of the book is aptly designed and the title is totally relevant to the content. The plot of the story is interesting, engaging and relatable. It is a perfect blend of reality, traditions, fun and family drama with lots of twist and turns with a flavour of wit. The author has beautifully narrated about the culture of Indian arranged marriages that how families meet and the pressure on bride and groom from which they suffer.

Language used is simple and lucid. Characters are well developed and described by the author. The flow of the book is fast paced.
Overall, a fun read.

Rating - 4.8/5

I recommend this book to all Indian families.

Thanks for reading.

Sunday, 7 November 2021

Book Review : Light and Darkness

Book Review : Light and Darkness

Title - Light and Darkness
Author - A.M.Radulescu
Genre - spiritual urban fantasy
Pages - 172
Format - e-book

The book is a work of fiction inspired by true events. The story revolves around the protagonist Ana, a 29 years old employee of a multinational advertising corporation. She is a workaholic and has a boyfriend named Andru which is a kind hearted person. One day she meets with a gentleman Albus Greenwood, a guardian of light and comes to know that she is unique because this world is made of two forces Light and Darkness and she has the ability to request for a sword of light.

Read the book to know that how 'one person can change the course of the world' ?

The cover of the book is aptly designed and the title is totally relevant to the content. The plot of the story is interesting, inspiring and engaging. The author has very well narrated the Ana's journey of self discovery. The author has inspired the readers to recognise his/her hidden potential.

Hats off to the author for giving a message to believe in courage, hope and to fight against the shadow for light. Language used is simple and lucid. Characters are well developed and described by the author. The flow of the book is well paced.

Overall, an inspiring read for hope and courage during this pandemic.

Rating - 4.8/5

I recommend this book to all.
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Thanks for reading.

Tuesday, 2 November 2021

Book Review : You, I and Humm

Book Review : You,I and Humm

Title - You, I and Humm
Author - Chaithanya and Lavanya
Publisher - Raindrops
Genre - romance/fiction
Pages - 200
Format - kindle

The title of the book is so romantic which made me to buy it. The story revolves around the protagonists Meera and Arjun. Both of them are in their mid thirties and independent. Meera has her studio and a well established photographer while on the other hand Arjun has a digital platform. Both of them love travelling and they meet at Gokarna during travelling. Their path crosses many times as destiny wants to brought them together. Both started feeling for each other.

Read the book to know what happens next.

The cover of the book is aptly designed. The plot of the story is interesting, engaging and relatable. The author has very well narrated the story. The story totally relates to today's younger generation. Language used is simple and lucid. I liked the Hindi words and phrases used within. Characters are well developed and described by the author. The flow of the book is well paced but somewhat slow in starting.

Overall, a nice read.

Rating - 4.2/5

I recommend this book to all specially to younger generation who have been chasing the race and forget to have a companion with them.
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Thanks for reading.