Book Review : The Mistakes I Never Forget

Book Review : The Mistakes I Never Forget

Title - The Mistakes I Never Forget
Author - Karthick Hemabhushanam
Genre - fiction
Pages - 264
Format - paperback

The story of this book revolves around the protagonist Gautam, a young man who recently completed his engineering and he  moves to Bangalore in search of a good job in a software company. But because he is not good in communicate with others in English, he is not able to find a job. His roommates also laugh at him because of his English but his friends are amazed when a beautiful and talented girl Reshmi falls in love with him.

Read the book to know more about the story.

Will Gautam get a good job?
Will Reshmi marry him?

The cover of the book is aptly designed and the title of the book is totally relevant to the content. The plot of the story is interesting, engaging and realistic. It is a perfect blend of reality and fiction with too much fun. The author has very well narrated the journey of struggles of Gautam to find a job.

The author has penned down the IT world and friendship bonding beautifully. Language used is simple and lucid. Characters are well developed and described by the author. The flow of the book is well paced. It was somewhat dull in starting but after that it becomes too much interesting.

Overall, a good read.

Rating - 4/5

I recommend this book to all specially to young ones.
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Book Review : Kashmir! Kashmir!

Book Review : Kashmir! Kashmir!

Title - Kashmir! Kashmir!
Author - Deepa Agarwal
Publisher - Scholastic
Genre - Short stories
Pages - 126
Format - Paperback

This book is a beautiful collection of 9 short stories. The author has written these stories for the young ones of 12 years and above. These stories are mainly about the friendship and family. The cover of the book is dark and the title of the book is totally relevant to the content. The plot of the stories are interesting, engaging and emotional. They are perfect blend of courage, hope, friendship, family and manage with the change of circumstances. The author has very well narrated the beauty of Kashmir like Shikaras, snow, apple orchard etc.

Language used is simple and lucid. Characters are well developed by the author though it's very difficult to express due to the short length of the stories . Hats off to the author for writing such a book because we all forgot about the beauty, culture, food and scenic beauty of Kashmir.

Overall, a must read book.

Rating - 4.8/5

I recommend this book to everyone.
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Book Review : The Wildly Whimsical Tales of Gracie and Sniggles : Boo Who?

Book Review : The Wildly Whimsical Tale of Gracie and Sniggles : Boo Who?

Title - The Wildly Whimsical Tales of Gracie and Sniggles : Boo Who?
Author - Teressa Hill
Genre - Children's book
Format - e book
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The Wildly Whimsical Tales of Gracie and Sniggles: Boo Who? by Teressa Hill is an adventurous children book. The story revolves around a girl named Gracie, her dog, Sniggles and their friends :- a crotchety crow,an eccentric cat and an anxiety filled squirrel namely Bob, Lucy and Ziggy. They befriend Boo Montague, a cheerful little ghost at the Hocus Pocus Pumpkin Patch. Gracie invites Boo to join them for Halloween party. Annie Mc Fannie has sent a note via Suli the snail that reads 'Halloween has been cancelled'. Now the gang embarks on an adventurous journey to save the Halloween with the help of retired wizard, Mr. Finkelstein.

Will they be able to save the Halloween and Boo too?

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The cover of the book is colourful and beautiful enough to attract the children. The title of the book is totally relevant to the content. The plot of the story is interesting, engaging and adventurous. Illustrations  given in the book are so appealing to the eyes. Language used is simple and lucid. The author has narrated the story so well that has the power to keep the readers hooked till the end. This book is a perfect gifting option for children.

Overall, a nice story with good message.

Rating - 4.6/5

I recommend this book to all children as well as parents.
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Book Review : I Am Sorry My Love

Book Review : I Am Sorry My Love

Title - I Am Sorry My Love
Author - Prashant Kaul
Publisher - Author's Ink
Genre - romance/fiction
Pages - 194
Format - paperback

The story of 'I am sorry my love' by Prashant Kaul revolves around a talented, rich and influential guy Raghav Malhotra, a son of an industrialist. He is in love at first sight with Siya Srivastav,a BJMC student from Varanasi but she loves her best friend Akash from her school days. Now Raghav can go to any extent to own her. Even he becomes a stalker and a monster.

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Will he succeed in his acts? Or Will he surrender it to the destiny?

The cover of the book is beautiful and aptly designed. The title of the book is totally apt to the content. The plot of the story is interesting, engaging and dramatic. It is a perfect blend of love, friendship, trust, betrayal etc with lots of twist and turns. The author has very well narrated all the emotions.The book is divided into 27 chapters which is readers friendly. Language used is simple and lucid. Characters are well developed and described by the author.Raghav's character is strongly built. The flow of the book is well paced.

Overall, a unique love story.

Rating - 4.7/5

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

Thanks for reading.

Book Review : The Expectionals

Book Review : The Exceptionals

Title - The Expectionals
Author - Kumar Mehta
Publisher - Rupa publication
Genre - non fiction
Pages - 208
Format - paperback

It's the tagline of the book 'How the best become the best and how you can too' which made me to pick it up. This book is a helpful guide to understand the meaning of expectional and how we can achieve this. The concept of the book is different, unique, thought provoking and very useful to discover one's own capabilities. The author has explained each and everything with suitable examples of real life stories.

The cover of the book is simple and the title of the book is relevant to the content. Language used is simple and lucid. The author has provided many techniques which can help anyone for the betterment of his/her abilties.

According to the author everyone is born with some or the other ability. It's just we need to recognise it and focus to make it excellent. Hats off to the author for his research work to provide us such motivational stories.

Overall, an amazing and helpful read.

Rating - 5/5

I recommend this book to all specially to young ones.
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