For this week, I’ve taken the following prompt from the 2020 Popsugar Reading Challenge: A Bildungsroman. Let me first explain what is a Bildungsroman. It is a novel dealing with one person’s formative years or spiritual education. In simpler terms, a story depicting the growth of main character from childhood to later years, their psychologicalContinue reading “Prompt #13 of the 2020 Reading Challenge”
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Prompt #12 of the 2020 Reading Challenge
This week, it’s another murder mystery for the Murder Mystery Bingo Challenge! I’m reading another one of Agatha Christie’s novels which has Hercule Poirot as the lead detective: Third Girl by Agatha Christie. I read a small excerpt of this book and it was very intriguing. I’m now really excited to read this. So, insteadContinue reading “Prompt #12 of the 2020 Reading Challenge”
Prompt #11 of the 2020 Reading Challenge
For this week, I’ve selected a prompt from the 2020 Popsugar Reading Challenge: A book by an author with flora / fauna in their name. Firstly, about the book I read last week, The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood. I couldn’t have selected a better read for Women’s day and it was quite spectacular. I’veContinue reading “Prompt #11 of the 2020 Reading Challenge”
My favourite five female authors
In honor of the upcoming International Women’s Day, it is time to celebrate the badass women of the literary world. So, I am writing about my favourite five female authors who have written some really amazing books. Almost all of my favourite authors are women and so, this becomes an even difficult task for me,Continue reading “My favourite five female authors”
Prompt #10 of the 2020 Reading Challenge
In celebration of the upcoming International Women’s Day, for this week, I’ve selected the prompt from the 2020 Popsugar Reading Challenge: A book that passes the bechdel test. The bechdel test is used to determine whether there is enough female representation. It is quite simple – A book has to have the following three requirementsContinue reading “Prompt #10 of the 2020 Reading Challenge”
Prompt #9 of the 2020 Reading Challenge
This week, I’m reading a murder mystery in continuation to the 2020 Murder Mystery Bingo Challenge. For the new readers, 2020 Murder Mystery Bingo Challenge is what the name suggests – A Bingo game challenge, in which you have to read murder mysteries to cross off the boxes on the four cards. You may findContinue reading “Prompt #9 of the 2020 Reading Challenge”
Prompt #8 of the 2020 Reading Challenge
This week’s prompt which I’ve selected from the advanced section of the Popsugar 2020 Reading Challenge is: A book with more than 20 letters in its title. Firstly, about the book I read during last week, Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. It made me wonder and question about so many things in our lives, rightContinue reading “Prompt #8 of the 2020 Reading Challenge”
Prompt #7 of the 2020 Reading Challenge
The prompt for this week is from the 2020 Popsugar Reading Challenge: A Book with a great first line. Now this prompt is a matter of which first line seems to interests you the most. I looked at a number of books and their first lines on the goodreads page (I’ve given the link here,Continue reading “Prompt #7 of the 2020 Reading Challenge”
Prompt #6 of the 2020 Reading Challenge
This week’s prompt is taken from the advanced section of the Popsugar Reading Challenge 2020: A book from a series with more than 20 books. There are only a few interesting series which have more than 20 books and so, the choice to select the series wasn’t a bit difficult. Since, I hadn’t already aContinue reading “Prompt #6 of the 2020 Reading Challenge”
Prompt #5 of the 2020 Reading Challenge
For the last week of this month, I’ve decided to read another murder mystery to complete my Murder Mystery Bingo Challenge. It’s the fifth week already and a month has passed since I began the 2020 Reading Challenge. I’ve just completed the book for the last prompt – Children of Blood and Bone by TomiContinue reading “Prompt #5 of the 2020 Reading Challenge”