I have no idea why I don't remember much about this story when I started to read this book for the second time. I felt this story is quite plain and simple to read. You can probably start reading a first few chapters, skip the rest, read the last chapter…
I just finished reading this book for the second time. The story was not that impressive except the ending part where the girl doesn't keeps the money and returns it to Fitch. Her main intention is to prevent the tobacco company from winning the trial and the reason of doing…
This is the second time that I've read this book and I just realized that I didn't blog about it when I read it at the first time. This book was introduced to me when I read the Daily Bread booklet which talks about the religious concept and our love…
When the first time someone recommended this book to me, I was wondering whether I will like it as I seldom read Asian fiction books. However, I've heard a lot of good reviews about this book and I decided to give it a try. Although I've just finished reading the…
This is the second time I'm reading this book 'The Partner' by John Grisham. It was more than a year ago when the first time I read this book. When I read this book for the first time, I felt sympathy with Patrick Lanigan when he couldn't find his girlfriend,…
After finished reading this book, I'm wondering whether I have the courage to read it again in the future. The story is "too real" and it remains a deep impression on me. The story involves of Afghanistan women's experiences such as tortures and beatings by the men which…
The first book in this year for me is 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by a Swedish author, Stieg Larsson. This book was recommended by another colleague in Sydney few months ago and if I'm not mistaken, it was one of the top listed books in Australia at that…
Recently, I just finished reading a book written by John Grisham, The Brethren. There are not many quotes can be extracted from this book but the plot of the story is brilliant. The story is about three former judges with the nickname ‘The Brethren’, who serves their sentence in a…
What is the meaning of ‘Zahir’? According to the writer Jorge Luis Borges, Zahir origins from the Islamic tradition and it believes that this started around eighteenth century. In Arabic, Zahir means a person or an object that has the power to create a visibility or presence in the person…
Recently, I just read a book entitled ‘Book of the Dead’ by Patricia Cornwell. The synopsis of the story seems interesting and it captures my interest to get this book but unfortunately, the storyline is not as what I expected in the beginning. Maybe it’s more appropriate to say…