The Soul Of Books

 Alex Cross's Trial By James Patterson , Richard DiLallo   My Rating: 4/5 Genre: Thriller, Historical Fiction Finished on: 6th Feb 2022       As I write this review (again, after an yeaar ) I still remember how emotional this read was for me. I was too into it, the injustice, the trial. Traumatized by the horror of it all. It was not less of a horror story for me. Except there weren't any ghosts. There were beasts, in the form of people. In the form of humans. The book started with a preface, and I remember how the last lines of the preface caught my attention " My suspicion is that what happened at Mississippi was too personal and painful for Corbett to turn into a book. But I have come to believe that there has never been a better time for this story to be told. " There are five parts to this story, beginning with... Part One: A Good Man Is Hard To Find: Initially the characters are introduced. Abraham Cross, one of the main protagonist. Regina Cross (Nana Mam...

 Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury   My Rating: 3.5/5 Genre: Dystopi, Sci Fi Finished on: 27th Jan 2022 I started this book in the month of January '22, and writing this review on the last day of '22. I'm not sure how much I can recall at this point, or whether this review will do any justice to how I actually felt while reading.. But, here we go. So this was one of those MUST READ books I've been putting off for so long. I finally read it. The first time I ever heard of the title, I didn't really think the genre of this book was going to be a dystopian one. Fahrenheit 451 , what did it even mean? Temperature? Global warming? The meaning was explained soon enough. Coming to the book, there are three parts to it. The first one being... PART ONE: IT WAS A PLEASURE TO BURN:   This was the part where the plot was being introduced to us. Initially into the story, Guy Montag, the protagonist, meets the neighbour. Then he goes to the place he works? His team is firemen? He is...