Hi everyone. Sorry for the sporadic posting going on here on the blog for the past few weeks. I wish I could say it’s no longer going to be that way, but alas, it’s probably going to get even more sporadic. If any of you has ever attended a South Asian wedding, or are of…
Review: Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald
Young, beautiful, passionate Zelda Fitzgerald was only seventeen years old when she first met the great American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. But he wasn’t the great American writer then; he was a young man freshly out of Princeton with big dreams and big plans to whisk her away. Despite Zelda’s parents and friends’ concerns that…
New Reading Goal
So recently I’ve been trying to branch out my reading taste from just YA into adult fiction. As some of you might know, I read A LOT of teen fiction, and so I’ve been trying to include more adult books into my book diet. But recently I realised that I only read fiction. During school,…
Recipe: Almond Kulfi (Ice cream)
So I don’t actually make many Pakistani desserts, despite being Pakistani in heritage. I have nothing against Pakistani desserts, but at any party where there’s an array of kheer (rice pudding), gulab jamun (sweetmeats), ghajjar ka halwa (carrot dessert), and cake, I will always go for the cake. ^_^ I grew up on a steady diet of cookies…
Review: Pretty Girl-13
Angela Chapman was only 13 years old when she disappeared into the woods and was kidnapped. Three years later, she miraculously returns home, except she has no memories of what happened in those three years. No matter how much the police, her parents, and friends prod and prompt her, Angie can’t remember a single thing….