Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien Five stars *****   The book “Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH” captivated me from start to finish when I read it – for the first time – as an adult. It’s such a beautiful story of courage, morality and heroism. It’s hard to imagine anyone … More Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell

I had not read David Mitchell before but heard about him with the movie ‘Cloud Atlas’. He is the author of the book to that movie.  I knew he must have written well otherwise his book wouldn’t turn into a movie. And the book “Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet ” looked pretty so I took … More Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

I am so happy to re-read this book again after a year. Once again I realised how much I like the author Neil Gaiman. and his books, Stardust, Anansi Boys, Caroline and American Gods.  The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman The story ‘The Graveyard Book’ is fantastic and it is even scary at times. A … More The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman