I'm truely a R.K. Narayan book worm and here I am with another review of one of his most prominent books- The English teacher. Surprisi...
Oliver Twist - Abridged
Same book, Another review : http://heavybookreview.blogspot.in/2013/04/oliver-twist-abridged.html Written by Charles Dickens, this book giv...
Mahabharat
At last I finished the 444 paged epic (including the glossary it would have been483 pages)! I personally don't have much interest in Myt...
Mr. Pink Whistle Interferes
Fond memories of this book are left behind in my mind. One fine day, when I was 11, I happened to pick this book up from the shelves of my s...
Rusty and the Leopard
This review is written by me after a long time (really long). As usual, Ruskin Bond's mesmerizing, but completely simple form of writing...
The Jungle Book
I was 11 years when I read this book. You may ask me how did I understand the story at that age. Well, I can tell that, the words used by t...
The day I stopped drinking milk
Sudha Murty is a prolific Indian writer whose works revolve around society and how we can improve it. This book by her is no different. She ...
A tiger for Malgudi
If you've gone through all my reviews you must have understood by now that I am a Narayan fan cause I feel all his books are mind boggli...
The Journey to the centre of the earth-unabridged
At first I felt that the pace of this awe-inspiring book was too slow and that it started to bore me, but after the actual journey to the ce...
Incidents in the life of a Slave Girl
At first I would like to declare that I don't like serious reading. I never read anything serious (except my school text books) before I...
My Boyhood Days
Rabindranath Tagore is one of the greatest authors ever in the Indian as well as world history. This book gives us a chance to peep into thi...
The Secret Garden - Unabridged
At first when I had my first glance at the cover, I felt that it must be a really boring and gloomy sort of book but now when I have finishe...
Tales from Shakespeare -Charles and Mary Lamb
Shakespeare's is considered to be one of the greatest contributions to English literature. I, once tried to read the unabridged, not ret...
The Famous Five (Part 4)
You all must have heard about "The Famous Five" written by Enid Blyton . I read this book last year, when I was in 8th class. Th...
The Visionary Voyage( the magic mirror mystery)
Just as I was choosing books from our school library, this thin book caught my sight. It had a not jet black, but a greyish-black, dusty cov...
The Distorted Mirror
A pleasing book for the people who are already the fans of the writings of R.K Narayan and O Henry. Though this gripping book with collecti...
Oliver Twist-Abridged
This is a very touching book by Charles Dickens which can tackle one's emotions and also make few, drip tears. A movie was taken from th...
The Adventures of Mr Pink Whistle
"The Adventures of Mr Pink Whistle(Happy Days)"was read by me at the age of 10 from my school library and it perfectly suited/blen...
Rusty Runs Away
It is really a wonderful book, and can also be called as 'Rusty-2', followed by 'Rusty, the boy from the hills' (I did not r...
At the Earth's Core
Not the first review of this book on this blog but this one differs a lot from the first one. This book truely did not have any sedative eff...
Black holes and baby universes and other essays
Written by Stephen Hawking. This book comprises of a wonderful collection of Scientific Essays and Interviews with Stephen Hawking. It also ...
The Diary of a Young Girl
The name itself familiarises you with the author. I've read both the versions of the world known book by Anne Frank- abridged and unabr...
The Three Musketeers - Retold
Written by Alexandre Dumas, this is a historic novel that always keeps you attracted to it. I read a retold version of this book which was v...
The Swiss Family Robinson - Complete and Unabridged
Written by Johann David Wyss. This is the second review of the same book on this blog. This novel deals with a family getting lost on an uni...
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
not the one I read Do I really need to introduce to you this immortal character, who lives in London at 221 B, Baker Street? Ofcourse not, b...
Diary of a Wimpy Kid - The Ugly Truth
This is the fifth book in the series. In the last book, Greg parts with his best friend Rowley, and feels very jealous of seeing him with an...
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
not the book I read the so called sea monster maybe The third review of a Jules Verne book on this blog i.e. of Twenty thousand leagues und...
Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Dog Days
Next book in the Wimpy Kid series, written by Jeff Kinney. It deals with a dog that is not liked by anyone in the Heffley family. When Greg&...
Diary of a Wimpy Kid - The Last Straw
This is the third book, where greg's dad insists he should become strong and almost sends him to military academy. His dad thinks he is ...
Great Expectations - Abridged
Another review of a classic Charles Dickens book is here for you all to read and judge. Great expectations is an awesome book including thre...
Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Rodrick Rules (Book 2)
Main Characters It is the second book, in Wimpy Kid books. There is nothing to particularly highlight in this book, as it only contains adve...
David Copperfield - Unabrided
2nd post of the same book on this blog. I love to read classics and so I'm reviewing another classic book which I really adore due to it...
David Copperfield - Retold
The writer, Charles Dickens led a very cruel childhood, which he expressed in the form of novels. His father was arrested for debt., and he ...
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Book 1)
It is the first book in the series. But as in the name, this is no diary, but a journal, as stated by Greg Heffley (Wimpy Kid). You might be...
The Story of My Life
not the book I read Though the extraordinary autobiography, by Helen Keller is not entertaining, but the great depth of the book is felt by ...
Treasure Island
People from all round the world consider "treasure island" as R.L.Stevenson's best work and so do I. With the beautiful twists...
Robinson Crusoe - Retold
Written by Daniel Defoe, Retold and Illustrated by Aakriti Features, I felt that this retold version was too short, for it only had 200 page...