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March Wrap Up | 2022

Hello, my fellow Spirals! I have to say, March was a stellar month of a reading for me. The quality of my reading had gone down real bad in the start of the year with me rating everything I read between 2-3⭐. HOWEVER, this month have some solid 5⭐ reads! So, let’s get into it! […]

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Why I Switched to Kindle and Will Never Look Back

Hello, my fellow Spirals! I know that so many readers out there are hardcore paperback stans and will come at me for this post. I just wanted to give a disclaimer that I in no way discourage you for loving paperbacks. In fact I still get the appeal of it but Kindle just suits my […]

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Bollywood films, Gilmore Girls, Spending Time with Grandmother | Talking Thursdays (24/3/2022)

Hello, my fellow Spirals! I created this post simply to connect with my readers and talk about anything and everything. The main aim is to give you an update on my life, any books that I have recently found, any show or movie that I have watched, what I like or dislike currently, etc. Life […]

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Mini Book Reviews | Ep 2

Hello, my fellow Spirals! It has been a really long time since I did a mini book review so I figured it’s time to do one now! 1. People We Meet on Vacation – Emily Henry Rating: ⭐⭐⭐🌗/5 Genre: Romance At its core this book is basically a friends to lovers trope. Poppy and Alex […]

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8 Book Series I Won’t Be Finishing

Hello, my fellow Spirals! So here’s the thing about me when it comes to book series – I just don’t like them. Now I don’t have anything against book series, especially since I used to devour Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, Heroes of Olympus, The Hunger Games and The Mortal Instruments as a teenager. But over […]

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One of Us is Lying Show, It Takes Two, Ankle Injury Update | Talking Thursdays (10/3/2022)

Hello, my fellow Spirals! I created this post simply to connect with my readers and talk about anything and everything. The main aim is to give you an update on my life, any books that I have recently found, any show or movie that I have watched, what I like or dislike currently, etc. Life […]

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Never Have I Ever Book Tag

Hello, my fellow Spirals! So here I am with another book tag because seriously they are so fun to do. I saw this book tag at Anushka Stories and immediately knew I had to do it. The Rules: Link back to original creator: Madame Writer Link back to the person who tagged you or the […]

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February Wrap Up | 2022

Hello, my fellow Spirals! This month has not be a great one for me in terms of academia, or physical health. So naturally it reflected strongly in my reading. But I am listening to my body and mind and taking it slow. It’s completely understandable that I wasn’t in the right headspace to focus on […]

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Fiction Reviews

The Queen’s Gambit | Book Review

Author: Walter Tevis Genre: Literary Fiction Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Trigger Warnings: Drug abuse, suicide, alcoholism Summary After Beth Harmon loses her parents in a car crash, she is sent to an orphanage where she discovers her passion and talent for chess at the age of eight. But due to a mishap she is forced to stop […]

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The Racing to Read Book Tag | 2020 Reading Rush

Hello, my fellow Spirals! I know this book tag was originally created and done in 2020 for a readathon but I love the creators so much and this tag as well so I thought let’s do it. This tag was originally created by Ariel Bissett and Raeleen Lamay. You can also find them on their […]