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From Lyrics to Life: Bernie Taupin’s ‘Scattershot’ — A Kaleidoscopic Memoir
Sometimes, a memoir can transform your mind into a movie screen and a kaleidoscope. Or take you to a reading rodeo you never expected. Bernie Taupin’s book, Scattershot — Life, Music, Elton and Me, is one of those literary miracles.
By Jussi Luukkonen2 years ago in BookClub
Fantasy Worlds and Folklore: The Magical Realm of 2019-Present Pinoy Middle-Grade Books
The emergence of fantasy worlds ingeniously interwoven with the patterned design that represents Filipino folklore is a significant phenomenon that became closely linked to Pinoy middle-grade literature during 2020 and beyond. These magical tales not only take young readers into a world of magic but also offer an entry point to the vast cultural treasure trove that is the Philippines.
By Shella Mae Villanueva2 years ago in BookClub
WHISPERS OF FATE
In the heart of a bustling city, I found myself immersed in the vibrant energy of a new workplace. Fresh faces, exciting challenges, and the promise of professional growth filled my days. Little did I know that amidst the hustle and bustle, an unexpected journey of emotions was about to unfold.
By martha oundo2 years ago in BookClub
Rachel Reviews: The Trout Wail by Greg Buck
Greg Buck has written something in "The Trout Wail" which is an unexpected and rather enjoyable thriller. The book starts with Molly Hund having a fallout with her boss, Donald, a seemingly innocuous disagreement which we soon learn has much deeper repercussions for Molly, as Donald is not all that he seems to be and the extent of his reach and his purpose is made manifest as the book progresses. Also ,at the start of the book, Molly then has to defend herself against hired hurters and manages to escape and is helped in this by coyotes, who appear to protect her.
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in BookClub
Best Books of 2023?. Top Story - January 2024.
How can someone possibly compare the relative merits of Toasty (a picture book about a piece of toast that wants to be a dog) vs. Death on Gokumon Island (a mystery of grisly multiple murder)? Well, I've made an attempt!
By Maureen Y. Palmer2 years ago in BookClub
7 Best Books for Understanding Human Nature
Embarking on a quest to decipher the labyrinthine intricacies of human nature is akin to attempting to fold a fitted sheet — an endeavor that promises challenge, occasional frustration, and a sprinkle of existential questioning. Yet, fear not, intrepid reader, for within the pages of countless books, ebooks, and mellifluous audiobooks, lies the treasure map to the enigma wrapped in human skin.
By Diana Bach2 years ago in BookClub
New Year's Reading Resolutions
Welcome, Fantasy Nerds! We’ve done posts before on our writing resolutions and how to accomplish them, so this year we decided to focus on reading resolutions for the New Year. Reading more is a New Year’s resolution we can get behind!
By Clever&WTF2 years ago in BookClub
Feeding Minds, Fueling Futures. Content Warning.
Dear honored guests, visionary readers, and fellow architects of change, welcome back to the cosmic realm of TopKru! Your return is a testament to the shared commitment we hold in reshaping and evolving our collective mindset. Thank you for embarking on this transformative odyssey with me, Andy Kru, the ever-curious factotum.
By Andy Kru2 years ago in BookClub
They're Challenging Reading Challenges?. Top Story - January 2024.
In 1961 the town of Tarzana, California pulled a book off of the city library shelves as it was deemed unsuitable for children. The offense was clear: the story, one of a group of adventures, featured a couple clearly living in sin: Tarzan and Jane.
By Judey Kalchik 2 years ago in BookClub
Wellness and Mental Health
In the vibrant town of Blissville, there was a peculiar character named Harmony Rose. Harmony was not your typical resident; she possessed a magical ability to sense the emotional melodies of those around her. Her mission was to spread wellness and mental health throughout Blissville, a place where stress had become a silent but pervasive tune.
By Rahat2 years ago in BookClub
Brilliantly Disturbing Deep Dive Into the Cult of The Drowned Prophet: The Running Grave
I thought I would read Robert Galbraith’s new detective story, The Running Grave, as a light reading over a few days to make my little breaks from writing a bit spicier.
By Jussi Luukkonen2 years ago in BookClub
Feeding Change
Esteemed audience, cherished readers, and fellow explorers of the mind, I extend my heartfelt gratitude for returning to the cosmic haven that is TopKru. Your trust is the wind that propels our sails, steering us into uncharted waters of transformative discussions and illuminating revelations. Thank you for embarking on this odyssey with me, Andy Kru, the ever-curious factotum, as we continue to reshape and evolve our collective mindset.
By Andy Kru2 years ago in BookClub