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To You, With Love | Book Review

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To You, With Love Author: Shravya Bhinder Pages:224 ‘To You, With Love’ by Shravya Bhinder is a book that revolves around Sahil and Ayra. One day while shopping Sahil spots a girl and he is in a dilemma if he knows this girl. After a lot of thinking he finally recognizes the girl and is taken back to his school days when they both used to be best friends. But there is something that happens during his school times which makes him doubtful if he should approach her. This girl is no one but Ayra a shy girl who barely used to talk to anybody else except for Sahil. Sahil is eager to know about Ayra and can’t stop thinking about her. What is she doing nowadays? Should I speak to her? Will she recognize me? Finally, they both get in touch and slowly things start progressing. Sahil falls in love with her and conveys his feelings to her but there are a lot of things which Ayra has to tell. Things were good until one day something happens and life turns upside down. To know how this story progr

A Silent Takeover | Book Review

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  A Silent Takeover Author:   Sarvananda Chandrashekaraiah   Pages: 231                 ‘A Silent Takeover’ by Sarvananda Chandrashekaraiah is a suspense murder thriller which takes place in the city of Muthodlur . The plot revolves around superstar Raaj Kumar who is celebrating his 50 th birthday his fans are really excited and have gathered at his place to celebrate and have a glimpse of their superstar. But while all this was going on he is questioned about his personal life which makes him disappointed and all of a sudden disappears. Suhaasini is investigating over this sudden disappearance of Raaj Kumar and is surprised to find so many questions which no ever thought of and are still unanswered. What is the mystery behind these questions? Will Suhaasini be able to find the answers and unravel the truth before the world? What consequences will Suhaasini have to face during the investigation and after the truth are unraveled? To know more read ‘A Silent Takeover’ My Thoughts:

Ascending the Summit: A Practical Guide for Career Success | Book Review

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  Ascending the Summit: A Practical Guide for Career Success Author: Chandan Kumar Pathak Pages: 155                       ‘Ascending the Summit: A Practical Guide for Career Success’ by Chandan Kumar Pathak is a self-help book which help the readers to learn a lot to know about the different aspects one needs to keep in mind while pursuing their career. We normally try to give in our best in each thing we do but are we really taking the required risk which will help us to achieve that success? The author has given step by step required dose that every person needs in his life be it job or business that one wants to pursue. The specialty of the book being that this book is written by the author from his experience. The cherry on the cake being the newly developed concept of ‘Theory of Dynamic Career Management’ by the author which gives us an insight into the internal and external factors and the permutations and combinations and how it can help all the readers in their career. To

CJ’s Big Dream | Book Review

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  CJ’s Big Dream   Author: C. J. Watson Illustrated By: Cameron Wilson Pages: 26                 ‘CJ’s Big Dream’ by C. J. Watson is a book where we follow CJ’s journey to his dream i.e. playing the Big Game. In this book we get to see how CJ is determined to win this basketball game and to win this game he also wears his lucky socks. His younger brother even makes fun of him for wearing those stinky socks. CJ soon goes to the gym where his coach tells him to try a few shots which he missed. Will CJ be able to achieve his big dream? Will CJ’s lucky socks help him to win this game? To know more read ‘CJ’s Big Dream’                 The plot is well written and again shows us how CJ while practicing misses a few shots but   His coach inspires him to achieve his goal. It shows us how we need to motivate our children to achieve things even if they fail at first.                 The characters are well developed and we surely get to learn a lot from them. I liked how CJ takes his

CJ's Big Project | Book Review

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CJ's Big Project Author: C. J. Watson Illustrated By: Cameron Wilson Pages: 26                 ‘CJ’s Big Project’ by C. J. Watson is a book that revolves around a school going boy named CJ. CJ has scored badly in his science project and hence his teacher has called him to inform him that he needs to resubmit it. If he fails to score good grades in the subject he won’t be allowed to participate/play in the next basketball game. CJ is in the basketball court all tensed about his grades as well as about not getting to play his favorite sports. This is when his coach comes and tells him something which makes him think about his project seriously. Then later on the way to his home in the school bus his conversation with his friend Tim also gives him an idea for his project. What idea does CJ get for his project? Will he score good grades for his project? Will CJ get to play his next big game? To know more read ‘CJ’s Big Project’.                 The plot is written in such a manner

Traveller Inceptio | Book Review

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Traveller Inceptio Author: Rob Shackleford Pages: 431                 ‘Traveller Inceptio’ by Rob Shackleford is a book that will take us 1000 years in the past. It revolves around a Transporter which is accidentally created and a man is sent back in the past in England. The condition in this period is very dangerous and without proper training or any idea it will be a very difficult task to survive.   A highly efficient force is sent back to the period but will they be able to survive in this unfamiliar historic period and get over the various set of difficulties? The living conditions are different, the environment is different and the technology too is different will they be able cope up and adjust to this different setting? To know more read ‘Traveller Inceptio’.                 The plot is well written and is a perfect blend of history, science fiction, action, adventure. We get to read three stories running together and the author has excellently connected them together. Th