Category: Book Review
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Book Review: Allusions to Simplicity by Dr Koshy AV
Allusions to Simplicity by Dr Koshy AV is a book that came to me without me ordering it. I had ordered another book by the poet/author titled, ‘Birds of Different Feathers’ and this came in its place. I returned it and it came back again. When it happened for the third time, I figured I…
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Robbie’s Inspiration – Book review: Coming Home by Smitha Vishwanath
Originally posted on Robbie's inspiration: What Amazon says Twenty-six-year-old, Shanaya, finds her idea of home and family ripped apart when she loses her mother. Her effort to drown herself in her job proves to be financially rewarding and her work is recognized by the organisation. But, even this is not enough to fill the…
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Book Review: Do What You Love by MJ Mallon
‘Do What You Love’ by MJ Mallon is a quick read of 58 pages. It’s a sweet reminder to live life, look back to see how far you’ve come, appreciate all that’s got you this far and look forward to the future. I could read the book in an hour and a half’s time. I’m…
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Book Review: Sorrowful Soul by Harmony Kent
I pre-ordered Harmony Kent’s book in November 2022. The image of a Calla Lilly, in the lightest shade of olive green on the cover against a greyish-white background, attracted me to it. But with life getting in the way, I forgot all about the book after it was released. It was Sally Cronin’s post that…
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Book Review: He, She, and it- the grammar of marriage
The book is an anthology of short stories. The interesting thing about anthologies centred around a theme, in this case, ‘Marriage’, is that you get as many different perspectives on the topic as the number of participating writers. When it comes to marriage, there can be two types- a happy marriage and a sad marriage. A…