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Book Lovers by Emily Henry

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Book Lovers is about a woman named Nora Stephens, who is in her early thirties and works as a literary agent. She’s an extremely career-oriented person. She’s that typical woman whom every boy dumps because of their newly found small-town romance. She doesn’t really care about anyone, but at the same time, there’s her sister, Libby, and her nieces, who are her whole world. She’s ready to do anything for them. Libby, in order to bring Nora out of the city and away from her work decides to go on a one-month vacation with her sister in a small town. But that didn’t work when Nora meets Charlie Lastra in the town, who is an editor from the city, whom she has met before, and let’s just say that they didn’t have a good first impression about each other. This book is a chill-pill, heartwarming romcom book. I enjoyed reading the book. I really liked the sibling relationship in this book. Nora and Libby are always there for each other. If one of them has a problem the other gets know immediatel...

Station Eleven by Emily St John Mandel

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        This book follows both the post-apocalyptic and pre-apocalyptic world which was affected by an epidemic called the Georgia Flu. After 20 years of this epidemic, only a minor percent of humanity has survived and has established themselves in various small settlements across the world. This new world has no idea what electricity is, what a refrigerator is, what a car is. In this world, where everything is in tatters, there’s this group of people who calls themselves the ‘Travelling Symphony’, these people are artists, they travel around through these settlements and perform music and plays. This book is about hope and survival. There are so many things that I liked about this book; firstly, the character development, we see various characters' lives before and after the epidemic, and it’s really beautiful to see them grow. Secondly, this book doesn’t follow just a single person’s point of view, it has various points of view. Thirdly, it shows the liv...