The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

I don't know what to say. I am a fan of suspense and thriller, but this book, despite being one, failed to impress me. I believe the main character of the book is responsible for taking the story forward and keeping the readers hooked and that is what the problem was. I hated this book…

Of Neighbors and Whitening Creams

Its been long since I have shared my recent experiences. I have a new Instagram account now linked to this blog. (Do check it out). And I was trying to make it work. Also, all the books I issued are due on the 1st of April. Since I will be in Karachi then (InShaaAllah), I…

The girl with all the gifts by M.R. Carey

I feel like the topics of confinement, end of the world, infections, boundaries etc really please the general audience. I mean there was The Hunger Games and the Divergent series and then the Maze Runner and you would think this is enough. But apparently it isn't. The Girl with all the gifts was the same…

Average is kickass

Since the last time I posted, I have sat down to write countless times and backspaced everything I gathered the guts to write. If not, the post has been saved automatically in the drafts, never to be looked at again. I think the problem with me is that I lack guts. Or self-confidence. Which is ironic owing…

Jobless and Happy. Not.

Alas! The wrath of joblessness is inflicted upon us who just attained their bachelors degree. And yes, I will call it The wrath and no, you can do nothing about it. We finished our last exam, welcoming the eager looks of all famous, moneymaking companies thinking the world is our oyster. Or whatever the hell…