The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Father and son on a boring journey of survival. Boring. Got nothing out of it. 3 days of wasted time. Too much repetition throughout. Couldn’t feel the proximity of the father-son relationship. Conversations were boring too. Love the font type though. What put me off really, was the non existent quotation marks, the pages that…

The Bartimaeus Trilogy

Two bookaholics recommended me this trilogy. Coincidentally, MPH was having a warehouse sales at the time of which I was on a hunt for it. As luck would have it, I found the trilogy at the warehouse sales, sold at RM25 each πŸ™‚ Thence, began my journey with Bartimaeus. Here’s a peek into what this…

Get in Touch with Tash!

Yep Yep TASH AW WILL BE IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA! (nicked from thebookaholic.blogspot.com)

On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan

Truth to be told. If it wasn’t sold at RM8, I wouldn’t have purchased it, ‘coz it’s only 166 pages and I ain’t paying RM30 odd ringgit (the average cost of a book here in Malaysia) for a book that thin πŸ˜› Here’s the embarrassing part. This book is faaantastic. If I’d known, I wouldn’t…

Crescent Warehouse Sales

If you weren’t at the Big Bad Wolf Sales…, don’t despair my dear friend…because, Crescent is here to save a bookaholic’s day! Details as follow: But I’m skipping this. Enough of sales for me for now haha

The Big Bad Wolf Chomps Them All!

EVERYONE must go to the Big Bad Wolf (BBW) Sales. Bookaholics especially, ‘coz the Wolf’s irresistible offer would make you oblivious to the damage he would do to your kids and your pockets. The best part is, the whole place is air conditioned, so you won’t be sweltering πŸ˜€ A smart wolf huh πŸ˜‰ It…

MORE BOOK SALES!

GUYS AND GALS! This book sales YOU MUSN’T MISS! Who’s in??? (Saw this in The Star Weekender!) Carly, thx for dropping me an email too! I’m getting so excited! A note from the founders:There’s a new player in the book industry and the name is Big Bad Wolf Books! Big Bad Wolf Books will bring…

Recommended, Read, Reading

I judge a book not only by its cover but also by recommendations (from sources who know me well ;)) These are some of the books which came highly recommended by friends. 1) Totto Chan – Read and Loved It! 4/5 stars2) Oscar and the Pink Lady – Read and Loved it! 3/5 stars3) The…

MPH DISTRIBUTOR WAREHOUSE SALES!

WHERE?Location (Tel 603 7958 1688)- Google MapGround Floor WarehouseBangunan THMPH WarehouseNO 5 Jalan Bersatu 13/4Petaling Jaya[Opposite Dataran Hamodal] The books weren’t thaaaat cheap la…But at least they’re cheaper than usual. Go check it out! πŸ˜‰ Was there, bought 8 books for RM129 (which included a pocket dictionary for only RM3! haha)

Oscar and the Lady in Pink by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt

This, my dear friends, is a MUST READ for all! And the best part is….all it takes is probably 2-3 hours to finish this book! Isn’t that grrreat? πŸ™‚ I owe this to Li Shian who found this book in BookXcess PJ and even gave me a copy of it! Thanks dear! This story is…