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The Missed Beat | Book Review

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The Missed Beat Author: G. V. Subba Rao Pages: 332 ‘The Missed Beat’ is a story that follows Dr. Raj Kumar the founder of Get Well Hospitals and is a very famous cardiologist with some dark secrets. Everything was going well until one day when his daughter is kidnapped. Who must have kidnapped her? What is the dark secret that our protagonist carries along with him? To know more read The Missed Beat. My Views: The title of the book is so well thought it will actually make the readers want to know what the book is all about. The cover page is also very attractive. The book was a bit too long but it was all the worth. The book is written in a simple and lucid language so the readers won’t have a problem with going through the book pretty fast. The writing style of the author is such it will keep the readers intrigued till the last page. The characters were well written. I liked the character of Dr. Raj Kumar a family centric person who loves his wife an

A Gripping Tale of Ila Sharma, The Number Girl (Mystery, Thriller and Romance) | Book Review

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A Gripping Tale of Ila Sharma, The Number Girl (Mystery, Thriller and Romance) Author: Sweta Samota Pages: 361 Nine is a fast paced story about a girl named Ila Sharma. Ila is a college going girl who is called the number girl due to her ability to solve complex puzzles. All was going well for Ila until she was following her father’s instructions until one day when she defies his orders and solves some puzzle for her roommate. Soon Ila is middle of a big trouble and now she’s being asked to solve puzzle from a freedom fighters diary. What is the trouble? Will Ila get out of this trouble? Will she solve the puzzle for these traitors of our nation? To know more read Nine. My View: Absolutely loved the whole idea of a female lead who is genius and solves puzzles. The novel is fast paced which very much suits the story. I loved the writing style of the author. The book is written in a simple and lucid language which will help the readers flow through the story easi

Hold That Breath | Book Review

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Hold That Breath Abhirup Dhar Pages: 132                 ‘Hold That Breath’ by Abhriup Dhar is a collection of 6 Horror stories each story is further divided into several chapters.                 The cover page of the book is very interesting and is related to one of the story from the book. It will surely arouse interest in the mind of the readers. The cover suits the overall theme of the book i.e. horror.                 Each story written will surely keep the readers on the edge of their seat and make them ponder what is to happen next. While reading some of the stories I was actually shocked and gave me shivers to know what has actually happened. Each story has a mysterious and horror elements to it which makes the stories interesting to read.                 The characters in each story are very relatable. We as human have that curiosity about the other world and if we are told not to do so we are sure to do that only. This factor has been well cove

Love: It Never Ends | Book Review

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Love: It Never Ends Author: Gautam Navapara ‘Love: It Never Ends’ by Gautam Navapara is a story of love, friendship and how love is a feeling which happen unexpected. The story revolves around Abhay who is in love with Foram but an unfortunate night sets them apart. That night Foram walks away from his life. What happened that night? Are Foram and Abhay destined to be together? To know more read Love: It Never Ends. My Thoughts: The title of the book justifies the whole story. The book actually shows how even when Abhay was not with Foram then too he constantly used to think about her. She just couldn’t get over his feelings for her. The cover page is beautiful. Characters are very well written. While reading the book I could totally relate to them as we all have been through similar situations in our life. For example, Abhay wanted to be in humanity field but his father wanted him to be in science and do engineering. I loved their friendship how they are t

The Love Monster | Book Review

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The Love Monster Author: Nandha Kriskar   The Love Monster is a collection of reflections and poems about love. Most of the poems revolve  around love that have heart break and have affected an individual in a very bad manner. The book is divided into 3 parts – Part 1: Dawn, Part 2: Dusk and Part 3: Dark. The first 2 parts of the book are mostly about what a person feels when he/she goes through a heart break or rather how love has affected them. And how their perception about love has changed totally. The author has accurately penned down every emotion that a person has went through in a simple and lucid language. I can surely say that the author has observed people nearly and have written the book in such a manner that the readers will actually relate them to their real life or to what they might have experienced or will experience in life. There are poems which range from a few lines, single lines to a whole page. But all of them have such meaning to them tha