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“Veronika Decides to Die” by Paulo Coelho
I have finished reading yet another book by Paulo Coelho: Veronika Decides to Die.Veronika Decides to Die (1998) is one of the three books in the trilogy And on the Seventh Day. The first book is By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept (1994) and the concluding one which is The Devil and… — read more
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“The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho
The Alchemist is an easy book to finish in one sitting. Although there are only 172 pages, the book is packed with profound thoughts. That’s nothing unusual seeing that this is a work of Paulo Coelho. — read more
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“Open House” by Elizabeth Berg
OPEN HOUSE by Elizabeth Berg is a great read. Samantha Morrow is the protagonist and her character is so real you’d feel for her, especially if you’re a woman.Samantha (or, Sam) has just been dumped by her husband, David on grounds that she is becoming too familiar, simple and appears to be contented with her… — read more
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“The Memory Keeper’s Daughter” by Kim Edwards
THE MEMORY KEEPER’S DAUGHTER by Kim Edwards is unputdownable. Long after I’ve finished the novel, I still think about the main characters: David, Norah, Caroline and Phoebe.I wonder how I would deal with their situation if it were to happen to me. Norah gave birth to a set of twins—a boy named Paul and a… — read more
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“Love, Rosie” by Cecelia Ahern
LOVE, ROSIE by Cecelia Ahern is thoroughly enjoyable. The whole novel is an exchange of emails, instant messaging, greeting cards, and letters between Rosie and Alex, her childhood best friend, and all the people that matter in her life—family, close friends, and even ‘evil’ bosses.Alex (Prince Moonbeam) and Rosie (Princess Buttercup) are best friends who… — read more
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“Life of Pi” by Yann Martel
LIFE OF PI by Yann Martel is a delightful piece of literary work. Once picked up, I can’t put it down; with every turn of the page, I became curious-er and curious-er. Martel has created an utterly imaginative and uplifting story, not to mention hilarious and totally amusing too.Life of Pi is about a sixteen-year-old… — read more