First Chapter First Paragraph Tuesday Intros #1

Happy Tuesday, friends! Every Tuesday, Diane @ Bibliophile By the Sea hosts First Chapter First Paragraph Tuesday Intros in which bloggers share the first paragraph of a book they're reading or thinking of reading soon. The very next book in my TBR pile is "The Book of Negroes" by Lawrence Hill. Here's bringing you the first paragraph of the…

The Friday 56 #1

I am reading the Tainted Throne from the Empire of the Moghul series by Alex Rutherford (the pen name of Diana Preston and her husband Michael). This book is 4th in the series of 6 books. It is about Jahangir, the triumphant Moghul Emperor. The ruler of most of the Indian subcontinent is doomed ...

Wondrous Words Wednesday #1

Hello Friends, While reading, we come across many new words that we don't know about. We don't always care about to look for their meaning. Fantasy fiction books like Harry Potter, Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland are full of such word marvels. "Wondrous Words Wednesday", a very interesting meme from Bermuda Onion is to celebrate…

Book Haul #02 – February’17

Hello Everyone, I am back with my second book haul of 2017. Like my first one of the year, this feb book haul was also very quick consisting of 3 books. I am planning to read all these books in current month itself; hope that goes as planned. Here is the list of the books…

In Review – A Thousand Splendid Suns – Story of Struggle and Faith

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini Published by: Bloomsbury Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Contemporary Pages: 372 Format: Paperback My Review in 15 Words: The ugly truth of life as a woman in a patriarchal society About the Book: Born a generation apart and with very different ideas about love and family, Mariam and Laila are…