This book follows the past and current life of the main character as she chooses between her husband and childhood love. I found myself simultaneously rooting for and mad at the main character, which is always a good sign. Review: I loved this one! Really great writing and character development.Final Thoughts: If you read a lot this one is worth checking out, if you struggle to find time to read I'd skip it.
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This one kept my attention and was definitely a good read! I was disappointed with unanswered questions at the end, but just learned it's the first book of a series so need to check out the next book! Review: This story follows the main character as she tries to locate her estranged sister after her son shows up unannounced and non-verbal at her house.Final Thoughts: The characters are well developed but it was a sleeper for me.It is a slow build and never really hits a climax. Agastyas first assignment is to the town of Madna, buried deep in the provinces. He himself has secured a position in the most prestigious and exclusive of Indian government agencies, the IAS. Review: The story follows the main characters from their childhood into adulthood as they overcome a tragedy that changes their lives. Agastya Sen, the hero of English, August, is a child of the Indian elite.But after reading this book, I remembered the main reason I’ve loved works primarily created for kids even after becoming an adult. They’re so concise & have a beautiful & simple good vs bad theme. Joining the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) - which author Chatterjee himself joined at the same age, in 1983 - Agastya is sent off 'for a year's training in district administration to a small district town called Madna. Final Thoughts: If you love Lifetime Movies, you will love this book. Even after growing up I’ve often enjoyed reading children’s books & watching children’s films. The complete review 's Review : English, August is the story of young civil servant Agastya ('August') Sen.Jennifer Weiner’s book are hits or misses for me and this one was a miss. The plot is cute and you are rooting for the characters but some storylines were so far fetched that it was hard to stay engaged. Review: The story follows 2 characters from the time they meet as children and throughout their life as their love story unfolds.Final Thoughts: You won’t want to put it down!.Murder, love, and tragedy make this book hard to put down. This is a fun little story where a farm boy is set to marry a. Top review 10/10 Gets you to crave for weed The vision of Rahul Bose laying purposeless on that dilapidated cot, the curtains in the dark room fluttering to give a fleeting evidence of the raging heat outside, the fan on the ceiling turning with a reassuring repetitive noise, as the smoke slowly fills the screen.
Here’s what I read in August: By Invitation Only by Dorothea Benton Frank.