I am good in planning, except when I’m reading, sometimes I follow where my mood is swinging, and here are the books I’m glad I picked on a whim. --- Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson About: Memories define us. So what if you lost yours every time you went to sleep? Your name, your identity,… Continue reading Ten Books I’m Glad I Picked on a Whim
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2016 Reading Challenge Update: March
“The holes in your life are permanent. You have to grow around them, like tree roots around concrete; you mould yourself through the gaps.” ― Paula Hawkins, The Girl on the Train Thank you Holy Week's five-day-long break for letting me catch up read! 😀 18th – A book that's under 150 pages - Kindred Spirits What… Continue reading 2016 Reading Challenge Update: March
Ten Spring-Reads I’m Excited to Peruse
“It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart.” ― Rainer Maria Rilke We have no spring yet I've got good books that will bring some golden sunshine, oh, stories divine, that erases gloom, as spring flowers bloom. --- 1. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen When Elizabeth Bennet first meets eligible bachelor… Continue reading Ten Spring-Reads I’m Excited to Peruse
2016 Reading Challenge Update: February Part 1
With the help of Chinese New Year holiday, I started my month-long reading at full speed! 😀 😀 😀 Here are the six (yes, six!) beautiful novels that I have read since February 1 ! ❤ 7th - A book translated to English - Norwegian Wood by by Haruki Murakami What is it about: Toru, a quiet and… Continue reading 2016 Reading Challenge Update: February Part 1
Me Before You: First Official Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4pEn72mPeM Warning: If you loved Me Before You so much (because it made you cry a lot!) this trailer will give you goosies! Yes, I love Jojo Moyes and I sooooo loved Me Before You (Me Before You, #1). ❤ This will be released in cinemas on June 03! Who's as excited as me? P.S. Emilia Clarke is… Continue reading Me Before You: First Official Trailer
Ten Newly-Added Books in My TBR
If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking. - Haruki Murakami The Broke and the Bookish‘s Top Ten Tuesday today is Top Ten Books I've Recently Added To My TBR. I'll be quick ('cause I have a client meeting today! :D) Treat this as my… Continue reading Ten Newly-Added Books in My TBR
Top Ten Tuesday: Book To Movie Adaptations I Still Need To Watch and I am Excited to Watch!
"Books and movies are like apples and oranges. They both are fruit, but taste completely different." - Stephen King The Broke and the Bookish Top Ten Tuesday for this week gave me a mixed 'feels'. November 10: Top Ten Book To Movie Adaptations I'm Looking Forward To or Ten Book To Movie Adaptations I Still Need To… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Book To Movie Adaptations I Still Need To Watch and I am Excited to Watch!
Top Ten Tuesday: Top Ten Author Duos You’d LOVE To See Write A Book Together
“A writer’s brain is like a magician’s hat. If you’re going to get anything out of it, you have to put something in it first.” ― Louis L'Amour It's Top Ten Tuesday again and this week, The Broke and the Bookish put the spotlight on the people behind the words, the authors! October 13: Top Ten Author Duos… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Top Ten Author Duos You’d LOVE To See Write A Book Together
Top Ten Tuesday: Ten Books to Read if you Love Nicholas Sparks
“Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.” - Nicholas Sparks The Broke and the Bookish’s Top Ten Tuesday for today requires a lot flashbacks! 😀 September 29: Ten Books To Read If You Like This Super Popular Book/Author… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Ten Books to Read if you Love Nicholas Sparks
Top Ten Tuesday: Top Ten Auto-Buy Authors
First impressions are meant to last, especially with books and authors. I have proven that after I first read a Nicholas Sparks novel, A Walk to Remember, and a Mitch Albom book, The Five People You Meet in Heaven. Because the first Sparks and Albom novels that I read were both great, these two have… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Top Ten Auto-Buy Authors