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Posts by Hiba
Speed Reading: How to Read More in Less Time
Inspired by a Mindvalley masterclass
reading, books, Sep 18, 2021
Tuesdays with Morrie- Book Review
“Devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.”
book review, books, Mar 20, 2021
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry- Book Review
A heart-warming work of fiction with lots of wisdom
book review, books, Dec 26, 2020
Everything Under- Book Review
An outstanding read, with a classical myth on its head!
Mythology, book review, Dec 12, 2020
The Woman In the Window- Book Review
A well-crafted psychological thriller…
Thriller, book review, Dec 08, 2020
Real Mysteries in the Literary World that will Surprise You!!
From lost novels to stolen manuscripts and a weird language…
writing, book review, books, Nov 30, 2020
Pride and Prejudice- Book Review
A beautiful nineteenth-century classic…
Classics, book review, books, Nov 26, 2020
The Storyteller- Book Review
A psychological suspense novel, that plays with our every emotion…
book review, Nov 13, 2020
Just Missed
A light and fun readYou might have guessed that the book is based on a love triangle, as the cover hints. An enjoyable story of love, friendship, family, and heartbreaks.Three youngst...
book review, Nov 09, 2020
Al- Arabian Novel Factory- Book Review
A very interesting historical fiction, focusing on the Jasmine Revolution of the Gulf Peninsula.
Historical Fiction, malayalam, book review, Nov 03, 2020
The Palace of Illusions- Book Review
The life you are living today is only a bubble in the cosmic stream…
book review, Nov 01, 2020
A Man Called Ove- Book Review
“We always think there’s enough time to do things with other people. Time to say things to them. And then something happens and then we stand there holding on to words like ‘if’.”― Fr...
book review, Oct 29, 2020
My Sister, the Serial Killer- Book Review
A morbid hilarious, insightful, family saga
book review, books, Oct 13, 2020
The Body in the Dumpster- Review
The Body in the Dumpster by Shruti Priyaa is a crime thriller short story that is part of the Sinners and Secrets series. Here’s the blurb:
short story, book review, Oct 08, 2020
The Ivory Throne: Book Review
Royalty, palaces, a Queen, an erstwhile kingdom, a remarkable history…
Historical non-fiction, book review, Oct 06, 2020
How To Get Out of a Reading Slump
Have you ever found yourself stuck and unable to turn the pages of a book? Sometimes, do you feel bored while reading and fail to concentrate? Well, that’s when you are in a reading s...
books, Sep 27, 2020
Reading Goals
Do you have any bookish goals apart from the number of books to read in a year and the Goodreads challenge?
books, Sep 25, 2020
The Legends of khasak- Book Review
During my school days, one of my teachers, while talking about this book, said that after reading it, he was so mesmerized by the village of Khasak, the setting of the novel, that he ...
book review, Sep 17, 2020
Letter to A Fictional Character- Thorn
To Princess Alyrra, Castle of Menaiya.
Characters, books, Sep 12, 2020
Book Recs: Malayalam literature (with translation)
Our literary experience is polished to its fineness only when we take our reading journey beyond the borders of our own state.
Malayalam, books, Sep 09, 2020
The Boy In the Striped Pajamas - Book Review
Sometimes, history seems more clear through fiction.
Historical Fiction, books, Sep 05, 2020
The Silent Patient- Book Review
Book: The Silent Patient / Author: Alex Michaelides / Genre: Psychological thriller, Mystery / My rating: 5/5
Thriller, books, Sep 01, 2020
Not All Those Who Wander- Book Review
A contemporary young adult fiction, narrating a unique friendship story
Young Adult and Romance, books, Aug 18, 2020
It's Okay to be Not Okay
Nowadays, mental health hashtags have been trending. People are finally beginning to realize its importance and care to address the issue. There are a lot of stigmas associated with ...
inspiration, Aug 11, 2020
Manuscript Found In Accra
A treasure of pearls of wisdom from Paulo Coelho
Philosophy, books, Aug 06, 2020
The Guide - Book Review
“Nothing in this world can be hidden or suppressed. All such attempts are like holding an umbrella to conceal the sun.”
books, Aug 04, 2020
Things Fall Apart - Book Review
A Historical Fiction by Chinua Achebe
Historical Fiction, books, Aug 01, 2020
The Fault in Our Stars and Dil Bechara
“ I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
Art, Young Adult and Romance, books, movies, Jul 26, 2020
The Butterfly Effect
“Every single thing you do matters. You have been created as one of a kind. You have been created in order to make difference. You have within you the power to change the world.”
Art, inspiration, Jul 24, 2020
To Kill A Mockingbird- A Review
“Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit’em but its a sin to kill a mockingbird”
Buildungsroman (coming-of-age), books, Jul 20, 2020
The Kite Runner - Book Review
For you, a thousand times over
Buildungsroman (coming-of-age), books, Jul 17, 2020
An Evergreen Character - Anne Of Green Gables
“I have found a Kindred Spirit”
Characters, books, Apr 18, 2020
An Old Story
Some stories are Golden and Bring the sweet Nostalgia of Childhood along with it
writing, Apr 14, 2020
Top 5 Perks of Learning A New Language
To learn a new language is to have one more window from which to look at the world.
learning, Apr 09, 2020
On Womanhood
She is water. Powerful enough to drown you, soft enough to cleanse you, deep enough to save you.
Art, Inspiration, Apr 06, 2020
A Quote that Influenced Me
An Inspirational quote is a collection of a few strong words born out of wisdom and experience.
Inspiration, Mar 30, 2020
