When I was leaving for Ukraine I couldn’t decide which books to pack along. I don’t why of all the unread books I picked Minaret by Leila Aboulela. Not only that, I decided to read it on the flight even though I had Jodi Picoult but I still started this one. Anyway, I was reading … Continue reading
Category Archives: Book Reviews
What is next to ecstasy?
What is next to ecstasy? Pain. What is next to pain? Nothingness. What is next to nothingness? Hell. “And what is next to Hell?” Iss baar Imama khamoshi sey uss ka chehra dekhti rahi. “What is next to hell?” Salaar ney apna sawal dohraya. “Tumhey khauff nahi aata?” Salaar ney Imama ko kadre ajeeb andaaz … Continue reading
Book Review – The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson My rating: 4 of 5 stars Oh. My. God! This was one epic story by Stieg Larsson. Initially, it seemed that the book is written in some detached, disinterested manner and you seem to keep reading it that way too not knowing why you are interested … Continue reading
Book Review – Mockingjay (spoilers)
Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins My rating: 2 of 5 stars Okay so that was anticlimactic. I had decided to review this series from the first book but after Mockingjay, I just didn’t feel the need. Actually, now I don’t even understand why people are all praises for this series and why did I even bother … Continue reading