I Heard That Song Before

I’m going to say it right at the offset – I’ve read more captivating Mary Higgins Clarks than this one. That’s not to say I Heard That Song Before (far be it from me to find faults but I just cannot shake the ‘bad grammar feeling’ every time I say the title) was a bad book. […]

A Woman of Substance

Barbara Taylor Bradford’s ‘A Woman of Substance’ is easily one of the most vivid and poignant books I’ve ever read – irrespective of what happens later in the series and how it seems to endlessly drag on after a point. All this, nonetheless, takes away nothing from the story of Emma Harte, the girl from […]

Murder She Wrote 2: Hooray for Homicide

There’s just something about old books. It’s like their crinkled covers and yellowing pages tell a story all their own. I remember even as  a child being absolutely fascinated by the old books my father owned. I’d pull them out of the book shelves and stare at them as if they’d open their mouths and […]

Exodus

Once in a while, all of us have picked up a book; be it by chance, at a fellow book lover’s insistence, or plainly because it was the only book lying around; and the book has completely given us a fresh perspective on something that we never gave much thought to before. Well, Exodus did […]