As someone who has read several works on philosophy, psychology, and the human condition, Viktor E. Frankl’s Man’s Search for Meaning was not my first trip into the depths of human resilience and existential problems, and it will not be the last. With each book, I’m attracted to the stories that explore what makes us tick, what […]
Books find us at the most unexpected moments, and it’s almost as if they select us rather than the other way around. As an experienced reader, I’ve read innumerable novels ranging from the amusing to the profoundly philosophical, and each new book seems like another step on a never-ending journey. When I came across Miranda
As a seasoned reader who has explored several literary worlds, I recently found myself immersed in the audiobook version of “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder” by Holly Jackson. Audiobooks have a way of converting routine activities into thrilling experiences, and this one had me fascinated from the beginning. It’s one of the most recent additions to
There I was again, looking for an audiobook to join me on my lengthy walks, which have become a vital part of my routine. It’s strange how a mundane chore like that makes me seek something exceptional to keep my thoughts engaged. So, when I came across Shadow Princess by Caroline Peckham, the fourth novel in the
You know, there are times when you feel compelled to try something new, either out of curiosity or a nagging feeling of unfinished business. This trip started for me when I became engrossed once again in the labyrinthine world of LitRPG (Literature Role Playing Game) audiobooks. My current infatuation with the genre has taken me to some
It was one of those days when my mood called for something familiar yet tempting, a mix of romance and suspense that might transport me away. That’s when Ana Huang’s Twisted Lies audiobook attracted my attention. As a voracious reader, I’ve devoured innumerable romance novels, and the attraction of a fake-dating trope—one that can be reassuring in its regularity
As an ardent reader with a fondness for novels that stir the pot of political conversation, I often find myself drawn to works that promise not just to enlighten, but also to question the dominant narrative. Tammy Bruce’s most recent book, Fear Itself: Exposing the Left’s Mind-Killing Agenda, piqued my interest exactly because it presented itself
It was a wet Sunday afternoon, the type that makes you want to cozy up with a nice book—or, in my case, an audiobook. I had just completed my last thriller and was looking for something new to sink into. As I read through my suggestions, Brad Thor’s “Shadow of Doubt” grabbed my attention. As
As an ardent reader and seasoned critic, I’ve had the privilege of delving into innumerable works across genres and issues that challenge and inspire thinking. I was recently enthralled by Brian Tyler Cohen’s newest essay, “Shameless: Republicans’ Deliberate Dysfunction and the Battle to Preserve Democracy.” This book attracted my attention not just for its topical
I discovered “Becoming Bulletproof” by Evy Poumpouras during one of my periodic searches for new books. This title piqued my interest since I like self-improvement books and have a minor fixation with understanding the human psychology. It offered not just self-defense advice, but also insights about reading people and influencing events, both of which I
