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BOOK REVIEW / RECOMMENDATION: ELIZA AND HER MONSTERS

ELIZA AND HER MONSTERS AUTHOR: FRANCESCA ZAPPIA PUBLISHER: GREENWILLOW BOOKS GENRE: YOUNG ADULT FICTION, CONTEMPORARY FICTION, ROMANCE PUBLICATION DATE: 30th MAY, 2017 FORMAT: E-book         PAGES COUNT: 405 GOODREADS RATING: 4.28/5 (23,031 Ratings) MY RATING: 5/5 "If I like a book, I devour it in one sitting, and then I forget a lot. It's fine with me because I read them over and over again." BLURB:       In the real world, Eliza Mirk is shy, weird, and friendless. Online, she’s LadyConstellation, the anonymous creator of the wildly popular webcomic Monstrous Sea . Eliza can’t imagine enjoying the real world as much as she loves the online one, and she has no desire to try. Then Wallace Warland, Monstrous Sea ’s biggest fanfiction writer, transfers to her school. Wallace thinks Eliza is just another fan, and as he draws her out of her shell, she begins to wonder if a life offline might be worthwhile. But when Eli...

BOOK REVIEW: WHEN BROKEN HEARTS MEET

WHEN BROKEN HEARTS MEET AUTHOR: ARUSHI VATS PUBLISHER: NOTION PRESS GENRE: ROMANTIC FICTION PUBLICATION DATE: 26th APRIL, 2018 FORMAT: PAPERBACK GOODREADS RATING: 3.21/5 (21 Ratings) MY RATING: 3/5 BLURB: Avanti meets Suhaas. They become friends. Avanti is a conflicted girl, shattered in the tussle between her past and present and Suhaas is the typical prince charming who has two sides, one which he keeps to himself and the other which he shows to everyone. As their story proceeds ahead, both of them begin to feel affinity for each other. But deep in the realms of their hearts dwells chaos that occurs because of their past relationships. Avanti and Suhaas's friends make efforts to unite them as they know that they love each other. Eventually, it's up to Suhaas if he will confess his love or not but the important question arises here is, will Avanti find the courage to leave behind her tumultuous past and embrace her love story? MY REV...

BOOK REVIEW:- PRALAY: THE GREAT DELUGE

PRALAY: THE GREAT DELUGE AUTHOR: VINEET BAJPAI PUBLISHER: VB PERFORMANCE LLP GENRE: HISTORICAL FICTION/MYTHOLOGY/THRILLER   PUBLICATION DATE: 19th JANUARY, 2018 FORMAT: PAPERBACK PAGES COUNT: 330 GOODREADS RATING: 4.04/5 (860 Ratings)   MY RATING:   3.5/5 BLURB: Gripping sequel to Vineet Bajpai's bestselling title 'HARAPPA - Curse of the Blood River'. “Even death is afraid of the White Mask…”       1700 BCE, Harappa – The devta of Harappa has fallen…tortured and condemned to the dungeons of the dead. His murdered wife’s pious blood falls on the sands of the metropolis, sealing the black fate of Harappa…forever. 2017, Banaras – A master assassin bites into cyanide, but not before pronouncing the arrival of an unstoppable, dark force. A maha-taantric offers a chilling sacrifice. 325 AD, Bithynian City (modern-day Turkey) – Unable to foresee the monster he was untethering, an extraordinary monarch commissions a terrif...