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It is surprising how many books can come from the same town and repeating some people while focus shifts over to others without it feeling paler in comparison to the ones that came before it.
The author has created a host of characters, all with histories important to them while not everyone around them knows everything ( like we do). This time we have one day ...
There were a couple of doubts I had as I read the book. The first was how three people could write one fiction book. The other was that at the 75% mark I felt like I was nearing the end of the story which didn’t seem right either. I soon found out that the answer to both my questions were in the last twenty percent of the book.
There are layers of not...
I knew nothing about the history of Indian origin people in countries where they went at indentured labourers. Consecutive books led me to learn the basic facts and the people and the various things that might have driven the decisions as well as the cultural ramifications. This book is a direct narrative of a descendent of that journey.
I have been guilty of ...
I sometimes encounter a book where the narrative style doesn’t work for me. Everything works on the surface and I can’t really claim there was anything wrong with the presentation, but it did not work for me ( although I am definitely in the minority there).
The central detective figure is handed a case which everyone is extremely interested in. The media fren...
I don’t think I’ve enjoyed a book about a lead character with so little going for him before. His complete and utter understanding of his mental prowess and his genuine niceness in general made him a very enjoyable and unique character to cheer on.
Wyoming is supposed to be graduating from his school and looking at colleges. His name and family fortunes might ...