This book tries to show us what Sherlock was like before Arthur Conan Doyle first introduced him to the world. What sort of teenager was he? Where did he go to school, and who were his friends? Where and when did he learn the skills that he displayed later in life – the logical mind, the boxing and sword-fighting, the love of music and of playing the violin? What did [...]
Mistborn, recommended to me by Akshay Bakshi is an awesome novel. Mistborn: The Final Empire is first novel of the titled The Mistborn Trilogy.
Mistborn introduces a perfect system of magic, it is not exactly magic but more of a science or I should say alchemy. There is burning of metal, calculation, negative reactions, metal combination etc. Brandon Sanderson has obviously spent some time in devising this system. It a perfect [...]
I came to know about Hunger Games because of all the buzz generated as it is being made into a movie. I looked up the series online and found that it has pretty good ratings so I bought all the books and finished them in about five days. Here is the review of all three books -
The Hunger Games was an interesting read. The concept is not new… We have [...]
