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A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS.
I had heard many rave reviews on Hosseini's first novel The Kite Runner and came across his second, A Thousand Splendid Suns, with one goal in my mind: I wanted to have a real cry. One of those books that truly move you, pulling on your heartstrings until you bawl like a child.
By Catherine Nyomenda2 years ago in BookClub
A Review of "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes"
“Some people call these Swamp Potatoes, but I like Katniss better, it's got a nice ring to it,” (340, Collins). This quote is said by Lucy Gray in the book The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins, many Hunger Games fans would agree that placing the name Katniss would later foreshadow her purpose in The Hunger Games series. Although The Hunger Games was great, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes adds new depths and perspectives to the original story.
By Sylvia Rogers2 years ago in BookClub
Rachel Reviews: Death in the Tallgrass by Donald Willerton
I really enjoyed Death in the Tallgrass. Firstly, it is best that you know that I love any book which is set in the Wild West: in the days of the pioneers and settlers and their encounters with Native American tribes; with the stories of the less reputable white folk who find themselves down on their luck and trying to find a way to survive; where people looking for a new life or travelling to a better one were exposed on the plains and carried guns for protection and to use for hunting for sustenance. It is the perfect setting and environment for a tense tale of adventure. And that is what Willerton has created here.
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in BookClub
Shadows and Sunsets
In the vast expanse of the Pride Lands, where the sun painted the horizon with hues of gold and amber, lived two inseparable companions: Kairos, the dignified Lion King, and Figaro, the mischievous meerkat. Their friendship was a dance between contrasts, a harmony intertwined with complexities that echoed through the winds of the savanna.
By Mustafa Ali2 years ago in BookClub
Future Cities: A Sustainable Tomorrow
In the year 2040, the world cradled a vision of sustainability in the form of a burgeoning metropolis called "EcoHarmony." Nestled between the folds of lush hills and cradled by a meandering river, EcoHarmony was not just a city; it was a testament to humanity's commitment to a green future.
By Mian Muhammad Bilal Bilal2 years ago in BookClub
On Prince Hal and the History Plays
William Shakespeare began to write English history plays early in his career with the three-part Henry the Sixth, followed by Richard the Third which was his first major success. Around 1597 he began a second four-part cycle, this one about the preceding historical period.
By Doc Sherwood2 years ago in BookClub
