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Book of the Month : April 2018

Dear Fiction Addicts, By now you know I love holidays and I love it even more when the month begins with a holiday. Happy Easter! I’m so happy that death could not hold my Saviour down and he lives. Wow! It’s April already and I can’t wait to unveil the books for this month. I’m quite sure you had a memorable time with the books of this months and I’m thinking of pushing the limits this month because well…. Just because I know WE CAN!!! This  April we’ll be reading not one. Not two but three books. Yes I know WE CAN. So here’s the reading list for this month 1 The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware Lo Backlock , a Journalist who writes for a travel magazine  has just been given an assignment of a lifetime: a week on a luxury cruise with only a handful of cabins. The sky is clear, the waters calm, and the veneered selected guests jovial in the picturesque North Sea. At first Lo’s stay is nothing but pleasant: the cabins are plush, the parties are sparklin...

Happy World Book Day

World Book Day is a day set aside by the United Nations Educational, Sceintific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to promote reading, publishing and copyright. It is celebrated annually on  23 rd April. The importance of reading can’t be over emphasized on a day like this. Reading exposes the reader to a world of imagination and communication. It is by reading that one can learn and gain experience and knowledge. Reading helps improve understanding and exposes the reader to new things and ideas. Little wonder it is then that once we learn to read, we just have an insatiable desire to go on and never stop. It is important to introduce kids to reading at an early age particularly the formative years. Researchers have found that little kids who are read to, have better activated mental imagery and understanding which are key to development of language and literacy. “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies…The man who never reads lives only one.” – Geroge R...

Hot, New & Noteworthy

10 Most Anticipated books of 2017 2 016 was a great year for authors and readers alike. This year promises to be particularly exciting for book lovers around the world as some big names in the world of literature and quite a number of serious minded debut authors will be rolling out what may well be their very best yet.  Readers and fiction lovers are going to have a tough time trying to decide what to read first. Here’s our list of top 10 anticipated books of 2017. E Lizabeth Strout ,well known for winning the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her novel Olive Kitteridge , will have her new book Anything is possible released in April by Random House publishers. Anything is possible will no doubt please Strout’s readers who are patiently anticipating the new book. P aula Hawkins, winner of the Goodreads Choice Awards for Best Mystery & Thriller (2015)  for The Girl on the Train , is also back ...