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Book Review (31) - Be Your Own Sunshine

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Title - Be Your Own Sunshine Author - James Allen Pages - 160 Genre -  Personal Development & Self Help Publisher - Srishti Publishers & Distributors Date Published - 10th February 2020 Format - Paperback HT Brunch Challenge - 31/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 31/50 #Goodreads  🔹  Each man is as low or high, as little or great, as the base or noble as his thoughts. No more, no less. Be Your Own Sunshine is a collection of four works by James Allen which includes, 1. As A Man Thinketh 2. From Passion to Peace 3. Man: King of Mind, Body, and Circumstance 4. Foundation Stones to Happiness and Success. Each part has various topics covered, which further describes more examples of passion, happiness, power of thinking & visualization, mental stability, habits, spiritual quest. First of all, I enjoyed reading this book, or I should say a much-needed book, as the current situation is bringing negative thoughts, so reading a...

Book Review (30) - Rhythm Roger - The Secrets Of Electon

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Title - Rhythm Roger - The Secrets Of Electon Author - Himanshu Rai Pages - 226 Genre -  Science Fiction Publisher - Amazon Asia-Pacific Holdings Private Limited Date Published - 18th May 2020 Format - Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 30/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 30/50 #Goodreads  🔹 I always had a desire to read a good sci-fi book, and it got full filled with Rhythm Roger. Rhythm Roger - The Secrets Of Electon is a Science Fiction book. The protagonist is Rhythm (human world) / Roger (electon world) you will understand this part after reading the book.  From the beginning, the story grabbed my attention, like the characters, the human world, the electon world, the time travel, the time watch, the technology, everything was intriguing till the end.  Few things which always amaze me about sci-fi stories are the imagination, thinking, and execution, how gracefully the author thinks, and writes the story. I highly appreciat...

Book Review (29) - Erika

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Title - Erika Author - Mansi Narula Kashyap Pages - 84 Genre -  Thriller/Mystery/Suspense Publisher - Amazon Asia-Pacific Holdings Private Limited Format - Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 29/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 29/50 #Goodreads  🔹 The driver’s voice became muffled after I saw the lady from my window. She looked exactly like me; a mirror image. I shook my head. “Jesus!”  These lines gave me chills down my spine. As you can understand, the Protagonist is Erika. After losing her parents and brother in a tragic car accident, Erika moved to London to get rid of all the bad memories, especially her frantic nightmares and disturbing hallucinations. After moving to London, her life starts to settle with Lara, her best friend with whom she shares an apartment and all her feelings, more like a sister also she starts working at a flower shop.  After having a break up with her boyfriend, Erika meets Ethan (as insisted by Lar...

Book Review (28) - Spies, Lies & Red Tape

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Title - Spies, Lies & Red Tape Author - Amit Bagaria Pages - 186 Genre - Thriller/Suspense  Publisher - Notion Press Date Published - 9th October 2019 Format - Kindle Edition QOTD -   Have You Read Spies, Lies & Red Tape? HT Brunch Challenge - 28/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 28/50 #Goodreads  🔹 Before I write anything about the book, the first thing I will mention is the cover. How intense, dramatic, and thrilling it is. Yes, its only a red color tape but just looking at it gave me the feeling of suspense. So that was a bonus point for the book. Now coming to the book, Spies, Lies & Red Tape is a Spy-Military-Political Fiction Thriller based on the Indian Subcontinent. The book takes off with an introduction to all the characters, then a little brief of the Indo-Pak War and Insurgency in Jammu & Kashmir. The main story begins with an aircraft hijack of the Indian Prime Minister and her team. Then a backgro...

Book Review (27) - How To Read? A Guide To Reading For The Adolescents And Young Adults

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In Association with Kharidobecho.in (  @kharidobechoBooks  ) Check  @kharidobechoBooks  for affordable Book Deals Title - How To Read? A Guide To Reading For The Adolescents And Young Adults Author - Selventhiran Translator - Nandhini Ezhil Pages - 51 Genre - Personal Development / Self-Help Publisher - Amazon Asia-Pacific Holdings Private Limited Format - Kindle Edition QOTD -  It is tough to break a habit. But it is easy to create and continue a new habit. By forming a new habit, we can abandon a bad habit - Selventhiran  ❤  HT Brunch Challenge - 27  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 27/50 #Goodreads  🔹 How To Read? A Guide To Reading For The Adolescents And Young Adults is a self-help book for the beginners who are new to reading and want to read efficiently also for those who don't. The objective of this book is to guide and make people realize how blissful and important it is to read everyday. I love to re...

Book Review (26) - Reflection Of A Soul

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In Association with Kharidobecho.in (  @kharidobechoBooks  ) Check  @kharidobechoBooks  for affordable Book Deals Title -  Reflection Of A Soul Author -  Amrita Sinha Pages - 105 Genre - Poetry Publisher - Raindrops Publishers Date Published - 28th April 2020 Format - Kindle Edition QOTD - God Will Protect You - I Know, Wherever You Go God Will Protect You The Way Your Mom Protects You In Her Womb - Amrita Sinha ❤  HT Brunch Challenge - 26  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 26/50 #Goodreads  🔹  Be A Sky Everyone wishes to touch you but can't, Not a garden with variety of flowers anyone can pluck you out. Reflection Of A Soul is a collection of 99 short poems which will bring positive energy to your mood and thinking. These poems will spiritually touch your soul and clam you, they will inspire you, motivate you to believe in yourself and in God.  After a long time I read a Poetry genre and I truly loved it....

Book Review (25) - How To Stay Happily Married

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In Association with Kharidobecho.in (  @kharidobechoBooks  ) Check  @kharidobechoBooks  for affordable Book Deals Title -  How To Stay Happily Married Author - Alisha Sharma Pages - 54 Genre - Personal Development / Self Help Publisher - Sristhi Publishers & Distributors  Date Published - 10th April 2020 Format - Kindle Edition QOTD - There Is A Scope For Every Error & Correction; There Is A Scope For Rediscovery &  Experiment; And More Then Anything, There Is A Scope For Abundant Love And Affection, If Only We Wish To Find It -  Alisha Sharma  ❤  HT Brunch Challenge - 25  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 25/50 #Goodreads  🔹 Marriage is one of the most important decision of a person's life. It's like a life changing, whether it's an arranged marriage or love marriage the pressure, the struggle is same it's just that each has its own advantage or consequences.  How To Stay Happily Married...

Book Review (24) - Shhh - Don't Talk About Mental Health

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Title - Shhh! Don't Talk About Mental Health Author - Arjun Gupta Pages - 206 Genre - Healthy Living & Wellness Price - ₹124 (MRP) Publisher - Notion Press Date Published - 28th June 2019 Format - Kindle Edition QOTD -  Mental health…is not a destination, but a process. It’s about how you drive, not where you’re going - Noam Shpancer, PhD  ❤  May Prompt -  Mental Health (Focuses On Mental Health) 6/20  #ReadingWithMuffy   HT Brunch Challenge - 24  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 24/50 #Goodreads  🔹 Shhh - Don't Talk About Mental Health is a informative book which explains in brief about the history of Mental Health. This book is divided in 6 sections and the Author has explained each part by giving a real life example, facts and theories.  At earlier stage people with mental health issues were not treated properly. They were given third degree torture and they were abused also they were kept in isola...

Book Review (23) - The Talking Dead

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Title - The Talking Dead Author - Chandrima Das Pages - 77 Genre - Horror  Short Stories Price -  ₹49 (MRP) Publisher - Amazon Asia-Pacific Holdings Private Limited Date Published - May 2020 Format - Kindle Edition   QOTD - A Book Is One Of The Oldest Ways For The Dead To Talk To The Living -  Chandrima Das  ❤  HT Brunch Challenge - 23  #BrunchBookChallenge   Goodreads Challenge - 23/50 #Goodreads   🔹 I am a person who use to believe in visuals when it is about horror genre. Only when you watch or hear something scary it frightens you otherwise it does not but I was wrong. The Talking Dead is my first horror genre book and to be very honest it creeped me out and gave me chills down my spine.  The Talking Dead is a gripping tales of four terrifying stories which are based on real life events straight form the supernatural heart of India. The four stories which are DÉJÀ VU, Middle Finger, Playtime and A Room For Two ...

Book Review (22) - Just Kidding.... Yours, Destiny

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Title - Just Kidding...Yours, Destiny Author - Anirban Das Pages - 200 Genre - Fiction Price -  ₹205 (MRP) Publisher - Notion Press Date Published - 18th January 2014 Format - Paperback   QOTD - Life Mein Thodisi Humour Ho Jaye - Anirban Das ❤     HT Brunch Challenge - 22  #BrunchBookChallenge   Goodreads Challenge - 22/50 #Goodreads   🔹   If someone ask me which book I would recommend to the bookish fam during this Lockdown / Unlock period I would highly recommend Just Kidding...Yours, Destiny.    Meet Kunal Roy aka Bhisma Pitamah of Home Makers. He has been working as the Head of Sales & Marketing for the last 14 years. He was living his dream life and satisfied with how everything was going. But one day Homemakers gets acquired by MPD (Mahadik Pannalal Dhariwal) group. With that enters Kunal's new boss Harry Singh who makes his life miserable everyday and Srishti, the new intern of the company with whom...