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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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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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YouTubers & Podcasts To Check Out

Hello, my fellow Spirals! When the pandemic started in 2020, we were all stuck at our homes looking for ways to entertain ourselves or just stay occupied. I was never the one to watch too many shows or movies so my attention shifted to YouTube and podcasts. Majority of the reason I fell back in […]

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Reading Habits Tag | Book Tag

Hello, my fellow Spirals! I am assuming this book tag was created by Ariel Bissett on YouTube but I was tagged by Rab’s Bookish Planet. This tag looks quite fun and I’m so happy to do it. Now let’s get into it! 1. Do you have a certain place at home for reading? Yep, my […]

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Personalized Recommendation Series | Ep 1

Hello, my fellow Spirals! As you know, I have a feature on my blog page where anyone can request a book recommendation. All you have to do is send me a small prompt (for ex. a book that can transport me to a different world in these difficult times, a book that resembles a Studio […]

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Injured Ankle, Taking a Break, The Bold Type | Talking Thursdays (10/2/2022)

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 […]