The Whimsy Bookworm: A Book Blog from India

Hello!  Like I mentioned in my post on World Book Day, I ordered some books off Amazon since they had a 60% discount on selected books. They took some while to get to me and I am now finally getting around to hauling them for you. Let's see what I got!  Books Bought:  Malgudi School days by R.K. Narayan  Kalabati- The Showstopper by  Moti Nandy  Another Man's Wife by Manjul Bajaj The Fifth Man by Bani Basu  New Market Tales by Jayant Kriplani  The Old Man and His God by Sudha Murthy  Slaughterhouse 5 by Kurt Vonnegut  Seize The Day by Saul Bellow  Pilgrims by Elizabeth Gilbert  The Narrow Road to The Deep North by Richard Flanagan  Happy Reading guys!  There is lots of reading in my near future! :)

Happy World Book Day!  It's like Christmas for Book-Lovers...well almost. Last year, on this day I hit two bookstores and bought some books to honour the day of books.  This year I went the online route and ordered some books from Amazon , they had a 60% Sale on certain books and I got a few books from that deal and a couple others on 50% off. Yay! Yay! Yay!  Once those books come in, a haul will come your way. :)  I love books :) With all my heart and soul. And I have done so since I was a kid. Here are my Top 10 Reasons for Loving Books:   Books tell stories---about people, places, history, lives, kings, queens, heroes, villains, knights, farmers, magicians, murderers, mothers, love, loss, lust...the scope of stories is endless and that is a truly wonderful thing! Books are the cheapest way to travel. Books are a great way to step away from your problems and take a break from real life. They let you escape from your life. Books are ...