Book Jewel

  The book we shall be reviewing today is 'The Chosen Night' penned by 'Skylar J. West'. It is a short fantasy short that you can read in one sitting if you are looking for a quick read.  The plot unfolds from Lorelei's point of view. This story contains elements of fantasy and romance in a perfect blend that will keep the readers wanting more.   After Lorelei has lost her mother, she now has to fight a battle against her one true love to keep her kingdom and her mother's promise.  The world-building is good, and the pace is right. If you are looking for a short read which contains romance, fantasy and magical elements, here is your pick.  To get the book, please DM the Instagram account rhododaktuloseos. Find the link to the account here: https://www.instagram.com/rhododaktuloseos

  The book we shall be reviewing today is 'Conspiratopia' penned by Timothy S. Boucher. It is a utopian satire on the internet dependent life we are leading today.  Goodreads link Timothy S. Boucher is a former content moderator for a major tech platform, as well as a counter-disinformation researcher who has advised companies, non-profits, and governments on related issues. He has spent the last several years seeding (harmless) conspiracy theories online to study their propagation, as reported by journalist and documentary filmmaker David Farrier (of HBO/Netflix). His fictional satirical start-up was covered in Recode in 2015 (Vox). The story is narrated from our protagonist, Matt's point of view.  Matt is a grown man living in his mother's basement who loves to read conspiracy theories and play games. While reading such a theory, he finds an online survey job that interests him so very much that he immediately signs up for it. Following the orders in the job, he lands...

  Here is a short list of fantasy and Sci-fi book recommendations for your Fall TBR list.  Fantasy:  Bored of the ordinary life? Here are a few books to transport you to a new world.  Nightbooks:  Alex, a school kid loves horror stories but one day he finds himself living one. He gets trapped by a witch in her magical apartment with no means of escape.  He must read her a new horror story every night to stay alive. Running out of pages to read from his night books, he must find a way to get out of the place before it's too late. Girl, Serpent , Thorn:  A princess who has poison running through her veins dreams of a way to break her curse and meeting a charming boy who is willing to die for her only strengthens this desire. But the only way to break her curse is to talk to the demon in the dungeon who she is taught to fear all her life. Can she gather her courage to get what she wants? Will the demon speak the truth? Can she trust the extraordinarily ha...

  The book we shall be reviewing today is 'Instructions for Dancing' penned by Nicola Yoon. It is a contemporary fiction romance novel.  Nicola Yoon is a Jamaican-American author. She is known for her other books like ' Everything, Everything ' and ' The sun is also a star '. Grab your copy here Instructions for dancing is the story of a girl Evie who stops believing in love after her parent's divorce and promises herself that she will never fall in love. She has visions of the relationship from the beginning to the very end leading to heartbreak when catches a glimpse of a couple kiss each other, but this only strengthens her will to avoid it at all costs. When she meets a boy in a dance studio, she starts to fall for her inevitable. She questions herself if it is all worth it.  'I want to go back and unknow all the things I know now. But you can't unknow things,' is a quote from the book which describes to us that sometimes we want to forget al...

The book we will be reviewing today is 'Undelivered letters' penned by J. Alchem.  J. Alchem is an Indian author who writes fiction, thriller and poetry books. Some of his works include 'The Highway Man' and 'A road not travelled'.   Grab you copy here Undelivered letters follow the tale of a postman who finds an abandoned bag containing the letters that he was supposed to deliver 20 years ago but had forgotten. He decides to hand over the letters to the people to whom the letters belong. 'You don't choose the novels. they choose you' is a quote from the book that tells that we do not pick a story; it selects us.  'When you are cleaning your room or shifting, you come across the old, forgotten things; things which once held great value for you,' is a quotation from the books that illustrates to us that we as humans tend to forget the things that we ones valued the most and get busier with our lives with time.  'It was magical to know how ...

  The book we will be reviewing today is 'The house of hollow' penned by Krystal Sutherland. It is a dark, gothic fiction that will keep you on your toes.  Krystal Sutherland is an Australian author who currently lives in London and is best known for her debut book 'Our chemical hearts'.  Grab your copy here House of hollow is narrated from Iris's point of view, the youngest of the Hollow sisters. The Hollow sisters go missing mysteriously at a young age and come back after a month with no memories. When Grey, the eldest sister, goes missing again, Vivi and Iris are determined to get her back. While trying to do so, they get engulfed in things they never thought that existed. It is a tale that shows the strong bonding of sisters. 'That's a pretty heavy burden to bear, being everything for someone,' is a quote from the book which tells us that you cannot be everything to someone no matter how hard you try. The heavy expectations will crush you if you try....

  The book we would be reviewing today is 'The starless Sea' penned by Erin Morgenstern.  Erin Morgenstern is an American multimedia artist and the author of the two most famous fantasy novels, 'The night circus' and 'The Starless Sea'.   Grab your copy here The story follows Zachary Ezra Rawlins, a graduate student who discovers a book with no name. As he reads the book, he gets obsessed with it after finding a story from his childhood in the book. The book also includes a lot of other breath-taking stories about a place called the starless sea. It is a tale that will absorb you and make you forget your surroundings.  'A boy at the beginning of the story has no way of knowing that the story has begun' is an extract from the book which describes to us that we possibly cannot have any idea that our story has already begun when it is just getting started.  'Everyone is a part of a story, what they want is to be a part of something worth recording' ...