Breath of Fresh Air by Erica James Charlotte Lawrence, widowed at thirty-four, decides to return to all things pre-Peter, and that means moving back to the Cheshire village of her childhood. It also means exchanging a clinical company flat for the pretty but overgrown garden of Ivy Cottage, and the constant attentions of her…
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Book Review | Shuter Murgh Riasat | Mustansar Hussain Tarar
Book Review Shuter Murgh Riasat / شترمرغ ریاست by Mustansar Hussain Tarar A collection of 39 short stories About Author Mustansar Hussain Tarar (Urdu: مستنصر حسين تارڑ) is a Pakistani author, actor, the first Morning Show presenter and a pioneer trekker – in his own words: a vagabond. For more details, read his Goodreads…
Book Review | Never Greener | Ruth Jones
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll The past has a habit of tracking us down. And tripping us up. When Kate was twenty-two, she had an intense and passionate affair with a married man, Callum, which ended in heartbreak. Kate thought she’d never get over it. Seventeen years later, life has moved on…
10 Things I Noticed About | It’s a Boy Girl Thing
As the title suggests, this movie was kinda forced upon my as YouTube kept recommending it to me for more than a week. I was like, what the heck! And it’s a Thursday, so this post is kinda perfect for #ThrowbackThursday Short recap The girl sitting with her legs parted like a man, and…
Book Review | Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland | Lewis Carroll
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll On a drowsy afternoon by a riverbank, a young and distracted Alice follows a rabbit into a fantastical underground world that grows curiouser and curiouser. Dared, insulted, amused, and threatened by a succession of anthropomorphic creatures, the indomitable Alice falls deeper into a swirl of the imagination…
Book Review | Dog Days | Diary of a Wimpy Kid #4 | Jeff Kinney
Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #4) by Jeff Kinney It’s summer vacation, the weather’s great, and all the kids are having fun outside. So where’s Greg Heffley? Inside his house, playing video games with the shades drawn. Greg, a self-confessed “indoor person,” is living out his ultimate summer fantasy: no responsibilities and…
Book Review | I Owe You One | Sophie Kinsella
I Owe You One The irresistible standalone from Sophie Kinsella is a story of love, empowerment and an IOU that changes everything . . . Fixie Farr can’t help herself. Straightening a crooked object, removing a barely-there stain, helping out a friend . . . she just has to put things right. It’s how…
10 Things I Noticed About | Material Girl | Blast-From-The-Past YouTube Recommendation
As the title suggests, this movie was kinda forced upon my as YouTube kept recommending it to me for more than a week. I was like, what the heck! Short recap Two rich sisters (imagine Paris Hilton meets drugstore foundation) lose their fortune overnight after a scandal hits their late father’s cosmetics empire. They…
10 Things I Noticed About | Worthing.in Book Haul
It’s been almost a year since I started browsing worthing.in collection. After the locked bookshelf fiasco, I couldn’t resist the temptation and ordered a lot. So, here goes, My Big Fat ₹1,299 Book Haul… More like a love story with foxing and fate… The Timeline of Temptation It all began on June 25. I…
10 Things I Noticed About | Stuck in the Suburbs (2004) | Unexpected YouTube Flashback
As the title suggests, this movie was kinda forced upon my as YouTube kept recommending it to me for more than a week. I was like, what the heck! Stuck in the Suburbs (2004) Characters Brittany Aarons — Danielle Panabaker, suburban teen dreaming of adventure (and freedom). Natasha Kwon-Schwartz — Brenda Song, her…