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Book Review: The Phoenix King by Aparna Verma
One day the algorithm blessed me and helped me discover Aparna Verma’s novel. I found her on TikTok and I LOVED the way she promoted this novel and that is essentially how I ended up reading this story. While it is a little bit terrifying that the algorithm knew exactly what I am interested in…
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Like many people, I fell into Bridgerton’s grasp when their first season captured everyone’s attention during the pandemic. I felt relatively neutral about the first season (although I did enjoy it) but I LOVED the second season. What stood out to me while I watched the first two seasons was how gorgeous the actors looked.…
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Book Review: Custody by Manju Kapur
So, if you’re Indian and/or if you have ever watched Star Plus then you may be familiar with this novel already. Yeh Hai Mohabbatein (trans. This is love) was a really popular Indian soap opera that ran for roughly 7-8 years. This soap opera was also based on the novel Custody by Manju Kapur. Now,…
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Book Review: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
This may be an unpopular opinion but I am actually not a huge fan of classical novels. I do have a few favourites but I usually I find myself not enjoying these types of novels. Alas, I’m taking an English class at university which is dedicated to Jane Austen and her novels; so, I was…
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Celebrity Book Review: Harry Styles’ Recommendation: Three Women by Lisa Taddeo
So, this novel is actually recommended by Harry Styles AND Dua Lipa! While I originally discovered this novel by looking into what Harry Styles recommends, Dua Lipa interviewed the author on her podcast At Your Service (note that it is an old episode. I’ve been listening to Dua Lipa’s podcast every now and then and…
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Book Review: Lovely War by Julie Berry
If music stops, and art ceases, and beauty fades, what have we then? Lovely War This was an extremely heartbreaking yet beautiful novel and honestly, I think this novel is one of my all-time favourites. I found this novel on booktube a few years ago and I originally listened to the audiobook (which I think…
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Let’s Talk About Marissa Meyer’s The Lunar Chronicles
THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS. Okay, so. I binge-read this series and. Well. There are a lot of things I want to talk about because THIS SERIES MADE ME EMOTIONAL (in a good way!). Now the Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer is a relatively older series (I think the first book in the series was published…
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Let’s Talk About Holly Black and her ‘The Folk of the Air’ Trilogy
“If I cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse” The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air #1) Now, I don’t know about you, but these books frustrate me so much! Both in a good way and in a bad way that is. We’ll get into why that’s so a little…
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Book Review: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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