Manali Manan Desai
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Some friendships survive the test of time My rating: 4.5/5 Sisterhood and female friendships have always been under-represented in books and movies. In this debut novella, we look at a friendship that blossomed in the childhood days of the two protagon ...more |
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A promising start to a mythological fiction series based in India My rating: 4/5 A gripping blend of myth, mystery, and modern intrigue that pulls the reader into a world of ancient truths. The atmospheric and tense journey through Himalayan secrets, h ...more |
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A charming read that adds warmth to the series My rating: 4/5 I absolutely loved Prem and Kareena's story in dating Dr Dil and while Tastes Like Shakkar is a fun, lively follow-up, coming from someone who loved the first book, it didn’t hit quite the s ...more |
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A layered and thought-provoking romantic thriller My rating: 4.3/5 The identity of women has always been tied to the men in their lives, and later, to their children. In this book, we look at one such woman, and how, on her quest to focus more on herse ...more |
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A bold, poetic work My rating: 4.4/5 A haunting and thought-provoking exploration of identity, memory, blurring lines between the seen and unseen. The narrative flows lyrically, yet it is unsettling, and deeply introspective—drawing one into the fract ...more |
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A gripping thriller My rating: 4.5/5 It's been a while where a thriller's twists and reveals caught me by surprise and this one did that for me. I mean I did see the biggest 'twist' here coming in the last few chapters but it still didn't fail to come ...more |
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A bold, poetic work My rating: 4.4/5 A haunting and thought-provoking exploration of identity, memory, blurring lines between the seen and unseen. The narrative flows lyrically, yet it is unsettling, and deeply introspective—drawing one into the fract ...more |
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“Her character became a label based on what she wore
The girl in the mini skirt soon began to be called a whore”
― A Rustic Mind
The girl in the mini skirt soon began to be called a whore”
― A Rustic Mind
“If you have a house, food, family and people you care about
The dish of your life is delicious without any doubt;”
― A Rustic Mind
The dish of your life is delicious without any doubt;”
― A Rustic Mind
“There’s a sure shot way to get rid of that frown,
when you have some chocolate around.”
― A Rustic Mind
when you have some chocolate around.”
― A Rustic Mind
“Her character became a label based on what she wore
The girl in the mini skirt soon began to be called a whore”
― A Rustic Mind
The girl in the mini skirt soon began to be called a whore”
― A Rustic Mind
“If you have a house, food, family and people you care about
The dish of your life is delicious without any doubt;”
― A Rustic Mind
The dish of your life is delicious without any doubt;”
― A Rustic Mind
“There’s a sure shot way to get rid of that frown,
when you have some chocolate around.”
― A Rustic Mind
when you have some chocolate around.”
― A Rustic Mind
“Someone doesn’t always need a gun to kill you. Sometimes, their actions are enough. You don’t need an assassin to kill you. Sometimes, a lover is enough.”
― Together we were
― Together we were
“Nine years, and you've never had a day off sick, never used all your annual leave. That's dedication, you know. It's not easy to find these days."
"It's not dedication," I said. "I simply have a very robust constitution and no one to go on holiday with.”
― Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
"It's not dedication," I said. "I simply have a very robust constitution and no one to go on holiday with.”
― Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
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Fiza wrote: "Hi Manali! Thank you for accepting my friend request, truly honored. Will be checking out your own writings, the books your reading, your book reviews & interacting with you on this platform. God b..."Hi Fiza,
Great to connect with you dear. Looking forward to your thoughts on my books if you're able to pick them up and read them. Here's to more books and reading.
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