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Bookish Rollercoaster: The Hilarious and Chaotic World of Reading Novels Embracing the adventure of delving into a novel is like stepping onto an exhilarating rollercoaster, minus the motion sickness and with heaps more emotional turbulence. Reading takes us through heart-racing plot twists, unexpected moments of public tears, and the relentless unpredictability of the literary ride. Practical Book Quirks Ever lugged a mammoth fantasy epic around in your bag, convinced today will be the day you read it cover to cover, only to find it serving as an impromptu weight for your daily arm workout? The struggle is real. The Eternal TBR Pile An all-too-familiar conundrum for book lovers – the unread pile growing at warp speed, often leaving you wondering if the author intended to provide an arm workout more than a mental one. And oh, the TBR list that keeps multiplying like a math-challenged rabbit family. Emotional Rollercoaster Novels have a knack for making us switch emotions faster than a

Dreamy reading Photo by Nguyen Thu Hoai In the world of literature, we've encountered characters who've captured our hearts, made us laugh, and even brought a few tears to our eyes. But have you ever finished a book and wished that a character could magically step out of the pages and into your life? We've compiled a lighthearted and amusing wishlist of book characters we would absolutely love to see become our real-world companions. And right at the top of our list is Simon Spier from Becky Albertalli's 'Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda.' Simon Spier - 'Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda' by Becky Albertalli Simon, with his wit, endearing personality, and relatable teenage dilemmas, tops our list. His humor, authenticity, and incredible charm make him the kind of friend anyone would want. Imagine having his quick comebacks and unwavering support in real life – navigating the highs and lows of adolescence with his infectious spirit. Hermione Granger -

The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides is a captivating and thought-provoking psychological thriller that grips you from the opening pages and refuses to let go until the very end. This spellbinding narrative weaves a tale of psychological suspense and intrigue that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The story revolves around Alicia Berenson, a talented painter who suddenly and mysteriously stops speaking after being accused of a brutal crime that shocked the nation. Confined to a secure psychiatric facility, her silence becomes a puzzle that captivates everyone's imagination. Enter Theo Faber, a determined psychotherapist who becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind Alicia's silence and the events that led to her shocking act. Michaelides crafts a masterful narrative that skillfully navigates between past and present, slowly revealing layers of Alicia's life while intertwining it with Theo's personal journey. The characters are intricately developed, an

Book Review : The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks Title : The Last Song Author : Nicholas Sparks Publisher : Sphere Place : Great Britain Date of Publication : 2009 Genre : Fiction, Romance, Relationships, Family, Young Adult Rating : 4/5 For everyone who loves reading long novels . . . As the cover says, it's a story about all the relationships we have with our Mom, Dad, siblings, friends, first love and everyone around us.  This is not a book which one can complete in couple of days. It'll take more than a week to settle with book.  It begins with Ronnie being reluctantly taken by her mother to live with her father and spend a summer with him along with her little brother Jonah. She has not spoken to her father for past three years and here she is, having to unwillingly spend few weeks with a person she hates. Also her father lives in a place which is complete opposite to noisy and fast life of

Book Review : The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho Title : The Alchemist Author : Paulo Coelho Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers Place : London Date of Publication : 1988 Genre : Fantasy Fiction, Adventure, Philosophy Rating : 5/5 A MUST READ for everyone. Paulo Coelho so effortlessly not only encourages to follow your passion and dream but also keeps us engaged to each and every word of the book. No matter what your age, this should be IN YOUR SHELVES !!! How our concentration can be diverted by not only obstacles but also by distractions is beautifully described by the author. Set in countryside background, it's about a son of a farmer in Spain who wants to travel the world. Once during such travel, he dreams about a hidden treasure in Egypt twice. He decides to embark on this journey through deserts of North Africa. On this journey he meets an Alchemist and learns many life lessons and also the encou