Neha Bhatt

Title - Love, Loss, Life, Laughter And More Author - Ritu Kakar Pages - 72 Genre - Short Stories Format -Kindle Edition Rating - 5/5 HT Brunch Challenge - 49/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 49/50 #Goodreads  🔹 "I briefly tasted what love is like... Who my friends are again... The allure of life, but most importantly it reintroduced me to me again." Love, Loss, Life, Laughter, And More is a collection of 10 short stories. Each story has a different ending, but all connected in some way or the other. These stories will make you smile, laugh, cry, but when the book ends, it will leave a smile on your face. You will feel an immediate connection with the stories. While reading, you will feel a part of you in the story, because we all have experienced, feelings, loss, happiness, sadness, joy, longing, and Love, which almost everyone has experienced. I highly appreciated the Author for writing down such beautiful stories, which are heart touching and sure...

Title - Who Stole My Time? Author - Sunil Mishra Pages - 133 Genre - Science Fiction Publisher - Papertowns Publishers Date Published - 9th April, 2020 Format -Kindle Edition Rating - 4/5 HT Brunch Challenge - 48/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 48/50 #Goodreads  🔹 Who Stole My Time? is not just a book, but it is a reality of today's world. Social Media has turned into an addiction for everyone. You can live without food but cannot live without Social Media apps.  Satvik, Sandeep, and Ashok are three college friends, who meet in Goa, after a 25-year gap for a reunion. They have graduated from a university in Goa. While remembering about their college days, fun activities, how life was during that time, and now how it has become, they discuss the craze among youngsters and adults for social media these days. While discussing the Social Media app's pros and cons, they come up with an idea to create an app called Paybook. Paybook will be ...

Title - Swipe Left Author - Himanshu Goel Pages - 17 Genre - Short Stories Publisher - Kalamos Instareads Date Published - 12th April, 2020 Format -Kindle Edition Rating - 4/5 HT Brunch Challenge - 47/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 47/50 #Goodreads  🔹 Dating apps are on high demand these days. Especially in between those who are looking for life partners. Naina, an ordinary girl, has left her job due to her terrible boss, just broke up with Karan after having a relationship for two years. Its been two weeks, but she has not been able to come out of it. Riya her best friend, force her to download the Mategram, the hottest dating app of the season.  Though she is not confident about her self, she starts using it. While looking for matches, Riya finds Ranveer. He is 23 years old, a handsome, good looking chef currently undergoing a culinary arts program. Keeping her fingers crossed, Naina swipes right. What happened next shocked me in a...

Title -  The Bedside Book Of Life Author - Jal Patel Pages - 143 Genre - Personal Development / Self-Help Publisher - Hay House India Date Published - 6th July 2020 Format -Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 46/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 46/50 #Goodreads  🔹 The Bedside Book Of Life is a book that everyone should read, especially when you are looking for motivation or a book through which you can get inspired and motivated. This book is divided into three parts: Soul Notes, Life Notes, and Healing Notes. Each section has chapters that explain life, self-love, healing spiritually, motivating yourself, positive thoughts, making choices, making decisions, and lots more. In the beginning, you might feel it is a complicated book, but ones you start reading, you will automatically understand the concept of this book. This book has inspired me a lot. I feel positive, and I am thankful to the Author, for sharing her experience through this b...

Title - Ambedkar's India Author - B.R.Ambedkar Pages - 152 Genre - Biography / Dairies  Publisher - Srishti Publishers & Distributors Date Published - 28th June 2020 Format - Paperback HT Brunch Challenge - 45/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 45/50 #Goodreads 🔹 Ambedkar's India is a collection of three very important and well-known speeches of B.R. Ambedkar on caste, and the Indian Constitution. The three speech includes: The Grammar of Anarchy "Indifferentism is the worst kind of disease that can affect people". Annihilation of Caste "In the fight for swaraj, you fight with the whole nation on your side. In this [Caste], you have to fight against the whole nation - and that too, your own". Castes in India "This subdivision of a society is quite natural. But the unnatural thing about these sub-divisions is that they have lost the open-door character of the class system and have become self-enclosed units called castes...

Title - Gangs Of Social Media Author -  Vasimraja Bhavikatti Pages - 154 Genre - Crime/Thriller/Mystery Publisher -  Leadstart Publishing Pvt Ltd Date Published - 23rd June 2020 Format -Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 44/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 44/50 #Goodreads  🔹 Social Media has taken over everything. Wishing someone good luck, birthday wishes, anniversaries, good morning, good night messages, expressing feelings, even sympathy messages, everything goes through Social Media apps. We have become habitual, or should I say addict to Social Media, that we open our eyes later, first, we check, WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram.  "FAKE NEWS" spreads all over Social Media platforms like a fire. No one seeks to understand the full information or sees who has forwarded the message to them, it just spreads madly, like a virus. Gangs Of Social Media is completely based on the Fake News spread on Social Media Platforms.  ...

Title -  The Story Begins At The End Author - Sujay Pages - 150 Genre - Short Stories Format -Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 43/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 43/50 #Goodreads  🔹 "There isn't anything such as… true love And there isn't a false love… it is just love." The Story Begins At The End is a collection of 16 short and soulful stories. The stories revolve around Love, compassion, affection, understanding. Each story is unique and has a different start. The reason why I am saying start, as the title is The Story Begins At The End, and the stories never end, but a new journey or a new adventure begins from that point.  Love can be love at first sight, a passion, a longing, a necessity, a feeling, a wish when expressed to someone magic happens. These stories are a blend of everything, and they will make you believe in love even more.  The cover is soothing and pleasing to the eyes. The title itself is the answer to these st...

Title -  The Mask Of Saturn Author - Shakyamuni Sanket Pages - 65 Genre - Fiction Format -Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 42/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 42/50 #Goodreads  🔹 Erebus, a college-going youth, is living a regular life. His childhood crush Citra confesses her love, and they decide to go on a  coffee date. The evening seems normal until Erebus finds a mask. The situation gets perplexed when the Thunder God arrives on earth to get the mask back to heaven.  In the beginning, Erebus is unclear about the situation, but soon he discovers that he is the reincarnation of a demon Saturn, who must protect the mask. Later he finds about the fight between the Gods and the Demons due to which they had to leave the earth. Will Erebus be able to protect the mask? Who was Saturn? What was the story behind the major fight between the Gods and Demon? To find all the answers do read this sci-fi fantasy fiction. The story was a mixture...

Title - Thoughts Alight Poetry Author - Kawtar Elmrabti Pages - 114 Genre - Poetry Publisher - EC Publishing Date Published - 8th March 2020 Format -Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 41/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 41/50 #Goodreads  🔹 Exchanging vows "Je t'aime de tout mon coeur" in the here and now You're my forever mon petit coeur Do Lafzon Ki Hai Dil Ki Kahaani,  Yaa Hai Mohabbat Yaa Hai Jawaani, t hese are the lines that came to my mind as soon as I read the lines written above.  Love, a feeling which is beyond everything, the author has expressed every part of love through the poems. The way the author has describe love-thoughts, hope-thoughts, self-thoughts, and meditation thoughts was mesmerizing. Buy using every element like water, air, fire, earth, moon, sun, all four seasons, galaxy, help, care, hope, soul, meditation, happiness, and whatnot, my mind blew after reading the poems. You will find the WORLD in this book. I love...

Title - Unforeseen - A Battle For His Daughter's Life  Author - Chandan Sen Gupta Pages - 340 Genre - Crime/Thriller/Mystery Publisher -  Notion Press Date Published - 23rd March 2018 Format - Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 40/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 40/50 #Goodreads  🔹 Yousuf, the main protagonist, is a young Pakistani teacher from Rasoolpur, who sets off for India with his family for the life-saving surgery of his ten-year-old daughter. Yousuf never imagined that this visit turns into a nightmare, from which there is no escape. Mistakenly getting involved in a murder case at an Old-Delhi hotel to being called a terrorist, Yousuf and his family's life turns upside down. To prove his innocence, he should proceed toward Jammu. Will Yousuf be able to save his daughter? Will he be able to survive? Will he able to prove his innocence? To know everything, read this thrilling novel, which will surely bring chills down you...

Title -  Hagwitch: And The Cauldron Of Colour Author - Joanne Hutchinson Illustrator - Kris Lillyman Pages - 32 Genre -  Children Comic Book Publisher - Storyland Books Date Published - 1st July 2020 Format - Kindle Edition July Prompt - A Book Involving Magic (Back To Hogwarts) 8/20  #ReadingWithMuffy   HT Brunch Challenge - 39/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 39/50 #Goodreads  🔹 Witches are often considered evil, however here we have Hagwitch. She looked scary but was a kind-hearted witch. She lived in a cave beside an oak tree over the mountains, along with a bat and a spider that hung from her hat. One day a dragon arrived in the village and attacked everyone. The villagers requested Hatrix, a wizard for help, but unfortunately, he had evil plans for the villagers. He helped the dragon and took over the village by making it colorless.  Eventually, Hagwitch comes to their rescue, makes the village colorful, defeats the ...

Title -  Self - Publishing: Expectations Vs Reality Author -  Nataraj Sasid Pages - 77 Genre - Writing Guides Publisher - Book Media Date Published - 1st July 2020 Format - Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 38/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 38/50 #Goodreads  🔹 Self - Publishing: Expectations Vs Reality is a perfect guide for all the authors who are willing to publish a book, kindle, which has turned out to be a blessing for self-publishing, is the best method for the authors to use this gifted platform. In the olden days, it was hard for authors to publish a book, as it took months to publish. Today, when technology has increased, a platform like kindle is a gift for all the new authors. It is the easiest way to publish your book and get connected with many.  I liked this book, and the concept, it is very informative. It's like a guideline, that will always be helpful for you in the future. I highly appreciate the author for ...

Title -  Jazeera: Legend Of The Fort Island Author - Yash Pawaskar Pages - 134 Genre -  Action/Thriller/ Mystery Publisher - Amazon Kindle Format - Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 37/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 37/50 #Goodreads  🔹 The island has a haunting past, a turbulent present, and a prophetic future. Jazeera: Legend of the Fort Island unravels it all in a thrilling manner. Jazeera: Legend Of The Fort Island is a Historical Fiction set in Jazeera, a fort island on Bharatvasrh’s west coast and a vassal state under the Sultanate, in 14th century BCE. Under some mysterious circumstances, a black shadow is kidnapping the children of Jareera Island. People start believing that there is black magic invoke, but there is more into all this.  Ambitious Sultan and the pragmatic Wazir order an officer from the Sultanate to solve this mystery. Who is the black shadow? What is the main reason behind the kidnappings? To know more...

Title -  Red, White & Royal Blue Author - Casey McQuiston Pages - 425 Genre -  Romance Publisher - St. Martin's Griffin Date Published - 14th May 2019 Format - Kindle Edition June Prompt - Celebrating Pride Month (An LGBTQIA Book) 7/20  #ReadingWithMuffy   HT Brunch Challenge - 36/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 36/50 #Goodreads  🔹 #LoveWins  is the first thought that came to my mind when I read Red, White & Royal Blue. Alex and Henry, the main protagonist of the story, were lovable. The way they start from hating each other, then faking friendship, and gradually their friendship turning deeper and then the kiss. What happens next? To find out, you have to read this fun-loving, hilarious, romance story.  I loved all the characters, Alex and Henry took my heart their chemistry was mind-blowing. I enjoyed it from the beginning to the end. The way their relationship grew was heartwarming. I kept smil...

Title - Perkins Author - Rosanna Moss Pages - 339 Genre -  Literature & Fiction Publisher -  Vanguard Press Date Published - 26th April 2019 Format - Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 35/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 35/50 #Goodreads  🔹 My first impression after looking at the cover was this is a children's book, but I was wrong. After completing the book, I realized, no it is not a children's book, but a book for everyone.  Perkins by Rosanna Moss is a story of a stuffed toy Perkins (named by a sweet little girl Frankie). As the story begins, it starts with the past and then the present situation.  As the story unfolds, you will find lots of historical moments like Ancient Stone Opal. Where the journey starts, and how it comes to the present, and the ending, find out everything in this book. There is something special about Perkins, as he surprises and delights its new owner by showing rather more signs of lif...

Title - When Your Voice Became Mine: There IS A Mailbox In Heaven Author - Celeste N. Bowers Pages - 128 Genre -  Literature Publisher -  Redemption Press Format - Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 34/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 34/50 #Goodreads  🔹 The pain of losing someone dear is one of the most miserable feelings I wish no one faces. When Your Voice Became Mine: There IS A Mailbox In Heaven is not just a book, but a feeling, love of a Mother for her Daughter. This book will make you want to love your dear ones even more and keep them close more than earlier.  I won't say reading, but while feeling this book, you will feel as if the author is sitting next to you and narrating the story. Though the story is heart-wrenching but the way little Christina was brave, the way she praised God, her unconditional faith in God, was heart-warming and made me emotional. By the end, I had tears in my eyes.  Loved it, loved it, ...

Title - Faith And The Beloved Author -  Kochery C Shibu Pages - 184 Genre - Crime/Thriller/Mystery Publisher - Amazon Asia-Pacific Holdings Private Limited Format - Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 33/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 33/50 #Goodreads  🔹 As the lives of Naithy, Prem and Alice cross each other they must retain their faith and protect their beloved ones even at the cost of their own lives. The story starts with Alice Cherokil, who kills Tony D’Souza, who is her stepfather. After that, she runs away from that place. She thinks everything is solved, but later it turns out to be a disaster for her. As the story progress, you will find two more protagonists Naithy and Prem. To save there loved ones at any cost, Alice, Naithy, and Prem have to stand together.  A saga of love, lust, betrayal, intrigue, revenge, passion, thriller, mystery, this story is a blend of all. The concept and the storyline of this book are very...

Title -  Song Of A Solo Man Author - Amit Verma Pages - 88 Genre -    Literature & Fiction (Kindle Store) Publisher -  Amazon Asia-Pacific Holdings Private Limited Format - Kindle Edition HT Brunch Challenge - 32/60  #BrunchBookChallenge Goodreads Challenge - 32/50 #Goodreads  🔹 Being a poetry lover, I can never say no to this genre. I have a special place inside my heart when its about poetry. So it was a big yes for Song Of A Soul Man as well. Song Of A solo Man is a collection of 46 illustrated poems, talking about different phases of a person's life when they get married.  These poems made me very emotional. As written in the description, its a book for everyone, and yes it is a book for all. In the beginning, you might feel it is focusing on the man's perspective, but as you keep reading the book, it not just focuses on the men but also the women as well. At times even if you try to make everything possible to work, either by...