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The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden | Book Review

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  Katherine Arden where were you all this time? How I didn't know about this amazing author? She has created this masterpiece at her first attempt! 'The Bear and the Nightingale' is fairytale of new era with amazing storyline inspired by Russian folklore and brave heroine.  Genre :   Historical Fantasy Type: Series Age limit : 14+ Rating : ⭐⭐⭐⭐½ My Thoughts : Vasilina Petronova, is the youngest daughter of Russian Lord Pyotr Vladimirovich. She grew up in harsh weather of rural Northern Russia where are winters are bone chilling. As youngest of five children and motherless Vasya has been wild, tiny and ugly child who love to listen Russian folklore from her old nurse. As child she doesn't just enjoy them but actually believe them. She also love wondering in forest that surrounded her home and playing with friends that no one seems to see. The friends that appear in stories of Old Dunya. As growing up, her siblings started to live their own life and forget about their...

10 Best Ways To Get Free Books | Book Tricks

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  Do you want free books? I mean who doesn't? Honestly, I remember those days when I have less money to buy books. It was luxury, you know? I used to save my pocket money to fuel my passion for reading. If I didn't have money then I used to go library. But after many years of struggle I have discovered 10 best ways to  read books without spending a single penny. Believe me, it's completely true. I have made list of websites where you can search your favorite book and download them. Now let's go! P. S. :- If you want to visit certain website click on the respective title. 1. Z-library : This is my one of the favorite way to get good book. Z-library is one of the world’s largest eBooks that contains more than 8,102,023 eBooks and 80,759,557 articles. Its vast collection features various genres of fiction and non-fiction eBooks. One of the best features of this site is that you can download eBook in any format like PDF, EPUB, MOBI, etc. 2. PDF Drive : It is one of my favo...

The Night Olivia Fell by Christina McDonald | Book Review

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It’s an emotionally packed domestic suspense thriller novel where one mother goes many length to discover the truth behind how her daughter became brain dead. And pregnant. Genre: Suspense-thriller Type: Standalone Age limit: 18+ Rating: ⭐⭐½ My Thoughts: At midnight, Abi Night got call from police that is every mother’s nightmare. Her seventeen year daughter Olivia fallen off a bridge. Not only she is declared brain dead but she must keep on life support until she delivered her unborn child. But bruises on her lifeless daughter tell a different story. But then police ruled this case as an accident which unsettled Abi. She can’t rest until the truth behind the night Olivia fell reveal. She follows the clues and unravels the life of her teenage daughter. Was Olivia’s fall was truly accident or result of something sinister? It’s really wonder, how I finished this book. Usually, I have a very bad habit of leaving the book in middle. The only thing that saved this book was the amazing ...

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu | Book Review

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I stumbled upon this famous Sci-fi trilogy called as The Three-body Problem by Chinese author Cixin Liu. It’s famous book that is translated into many languages. There is also high budget Netflix series is in making based on this book. So I decided to check this book first. It is hardcore science fiction which lead to journey that feels more real than fictional. Genre: Science-fiction Type: Trilogy Age limit: 18+ Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ My Thoughts: Cixin Liu has created a story that resembles more of a future reality than a fiction. It jumps in two timeline i.e. 1967 & present day. In 1967, when China was going through cultural revolutions many of the scholars has loss their lives because of scientific faith. Ye Weinjie, a young prominent astrophysicist was one of the survivors who witness the cruel and humiliating execution of her professor father. As a daughter of anti-nationalist she was sent to labour camp where harsh realities mold her into the person that hates everything. But unexpect...