Many Lives, Many Masters: The True Story of a Prominent Psychiatrist, His Young Patient and the Past-Life Therapy that changed their Lives, is the actual title of the book. Pages: 224 Genre: Non-Fiction Available in: Ebook format, Hardcover, Paperback, Audio CD format The Plot: Dr Brian Weiss is a traditional Psychotherapist. A young girl, Catherine,…
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#BookReview: Stepping Stones by Lubhna Dongre
Pages: 344 Genre: Self-Help. Motivation. Available in: Paperback and E-book Format The Plot: We have all been teenagers at some point in our lives. However, as you grow older the gap between you and teenagers, whether they are family, friends or acquaintances, grows too. To an older person teenagers may seem like an eternal mystery….
#BookReview: The Secret of the Red Crystals by Sujata Sharma
Genre: Autobiography Pages: 148 Available in: Paperback and Kindle Edition The Plot: A young student is enraptured by science and later biophysics. As she delves deeper into research she comes across and leans about a protein called Lactoferrin – the growing red crystals of which hold amazing properties. This mystical protein fascinates her and…
#BookReview: Men and Dreams in the Dhauladhar by Kochery C. Shibu
Genre: Fiction Pages: 397 The Plot: A Hydel Power project in the remote Himalayas brings people from all over the world and all walks of life together. The snow-capped peaks of the mighty mountain Dhauladhar stand as a silent witness as the people make their way towards it with dreams that seem common and aspirations…
#BookReview: When Breath Becomes Air – Paul Kalanithi
Genre: Memoir Pages: 256 Available in: Hardback. Paperback. E-book format The Plot: A young and brilliant Neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi, on the threshold of a new life and career finds out he has Stage 4 Lung Cancer. A news which comes as a rude shock to him and his family. He decides to fight the disease…
#BookReview : Eleanor Oliphant is completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
Genre: Fiction Pages: 336 Available in: Hardback. Paperback and Ebook format. The Plot: Eleanor Oliphant is a creature of habit. She has fixed work hours and timings. Travels the same route to and from work using an economical monthly bus pass. Her eating schedules as well as the menu never change. She drinks her…
#BookReview: Carthick’s Unfairy Tales by T F Carthick
Genre: Short Stories. Fiction. Fantasy Pages: 134 Available in Paperback and E-book format The Plot: Ever wondered what happened to the horses who drove Cinderella’s pumpkin turned carriage to the Ball that changed her fortunes and life? Or thought about what may have gone on inside Rumpelstiltskin’s mind as he went about doing what he…
Book Review: Without You by Preethi Venugopala
Pages: 200 Genre: Fiction. Romance. Chicklit. Available in: Paperback and E-Book format. The Plot: Ananya is a final year Engineering student vacationing in her Grandmother’s house in the picturesque village called Sreepuram. This is where she finally sets her eyes on Dr Arjun whom she has heard praises galore from her Grandmother. Not surprisingly, it…
Book Review: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
Genre: Fiction Pages: 353 Available in: Paperback and E-book format The Plot: Meet Ove, a widower who is a stickler for rules and regulations, with the characteristics of a bear with a sore head. Ove believes in pointing out what is wrong, rarely acknowledging what is right and likes to keep away from people…
#BookReview: Wonder by R.J. Palacio
Genre: Fiction Paperback: 320 Pages The Plot: August Pullman is a 10 year old boy. He loves his dog, likes ice-cream and riding his bike. He has an Xbox and loves everything to do with Star Wars. August is not a regular 10 year old boy by any stretch of imagination though. August is born…