Blog - Page 20 of 38 - Booked4Books

15 Jul

Book Review: ‘Game of Sales’

Booked4Books NetworkBook Reviews

David Perry's "Game of Sales" is a must-read whether you are an experienced sales executive or are just starting your career. With priceless insights and lessons from one of the greatest sales specialists in the world, this book provides a comprehensive strategy to attaining sales success. Perry builds his credibility as a seasoned salesperson right away because to his background working at prestigious organizations like Adobe, Amazon, Google, and IBM. He offers readers an honest chat that feels like having a mentor by your side as he shares his wealth of knowledge and practical expertise. The practicality of the book…

10 Jul

Book Review: Unspoken Desires

Booked4Books NetworkBook ReviewsUnspoken Desires

Author Jasmeet Walia's book, 'Unspoken Desires', is a captivating collection of stories that sheds light on taboo subjects often suppressed in our evolving society. The author expertly portrays rural and suburban India, delving into the complexities of human desire and illicit affairs. While the stories contain elements of physical intimacy, this book should not be mistaken for mere erotica. It offers a glimpse into adult-rated experiences, with hints of dark romance and clandestine meetings that leave you wanting more. The characters, particularly those from the older generation, are so well-crafted that they easily get under your skin, offering a realistic…

07 Jul

Book Review: ‘Twisted Temptations’

Booked4Books NetworkBook Reviews

In the enthralling collection of narratives titled "Twisted Temptations: Adventures of Rich Housewives," author Kamini Kusum masterfully delves into the lives of these captivating women who epitomize boldness and beauty, serving as the esteemed better-halves to influential men. Fearless in their pursuit of intense love and unwavering attention, they unapologetically surrender to the desires of their hearts, eschewing compromise in matters of affection. Shielded by the omnipotent cloak of wealth and power, these regal queens orchestrate their lives with adeptness, transforming their surroundings to align with their whims and fancies. Through this mesmerizing anthology, we are transported into a world…

04 Jul

The Vibrant Shades of Love: The Sub-Genres of Romantic Fiction

Pranjali WakdeArticlesFake Dates and Mooncakes, Things We Hide from the Light

Literary genres are as dynamic as life itself. Some have been around since man learned how to write, while some have been recently birthed. But there is one literary genre that is not only one of the oldest but also one whose popularity is unparalleled. Yes, you guessed it right – it’s romance fiction! Every other reader knows what romance fiction is, but there are certain unspoken criteria that define it. Firstly, the central plotline should be a love story between the main characters, and secondly, it should have a happy ending that leaves you content. As long as those…

29 Jun

New Arrival: One Night Only

Booked4Books NetworkNew Arrivals

In a snap, Natasha, Saira and Faiza revive a languishing plan to take a trip to Goa. Over the course of their holiday, the four girls drink, dance and karaoke, even as they nurse old wounds, kindle new romances and discover metamorphic truths about each other – and themselves. It’s a vacation with all the fixings of a quintessential girls’ trip – emotional drama, secrets unveiled, bonds strengthened – as each friend recounts the one-night stand that changed her life. Amidst swapping stories, Natasha has a mysterious midnight tryst, Saira meets a man who makes her question her disdain for…

29 Jun

New Arrival: Dopamine detox

Booked4Books NetworkNew ArrivalsDopamine detox

If you struggle with procrastination, lack of focus, or losing interest in your goals, a dopamine detox might be the solution. Nowadays, distractions are everywhere and focusing on tasks can be significantly challenging. We tend to divert our focus to other tasks instead of working on our main objectives. If you are facing these issues, do not worry, because it is normal to feel overwhelmed or distracted at times. In this sense, a dopamine detox can be helpful by reducing the stimulation that causes these problems and helps you regain focus in 48 hours. Dopamine Detox provides easy steps to…

24 Jun

10 Erotic Thrillers released in 2023

Pranjali WakdeArticlesBad Summer People, Beyond the Thistles, Chance, Crimson River, Excalibur, Obsession, Royally in Trouble, Tempting Little Thief, Until I get you, Wicked as Secrets

If there is any hybrid genre that can keep you on your toes, then it definitely has to be erotic mysteries. Erotic mysteries, or romance suspense, is a subgenre that focuses on a mystery and a love story at the same time. A sexy relationship blooms in the middle of a mystery, or suspense takes place because of a love story. There is danger and pleasure, and both work in close tandem to propel the plot forward. In whichever way the story proceeds, both genres contribute equally, making it one of the most challenging genres to write. But the following…

23 Jun

Panacea: A story about whisperers of rebellion

Booked4Books NetworkBook ReviewsAnushka Mehra, Panacea

In our pursuit of freedom and living life on our own terms, the human spirit can become both exhilarated and challenged. The paths we choose in this quest are as diverse as the individuals themselves. While some embark on inspiring journeys, facing adversity head-on and conquering unimaginable obstacles, others find themselves restricted by circumstance or lacking the opportunities they deserve. It is in these moments that the road less taken, the one fraught with danger and uncertainty, presents itself as the only option. Yet, it is crucial to acknowledge that the choices made in such circumstances are not always a…

15 Jun

Farewell Cormac McCarthy: Death Of The Dark Knight Of Literary World

Booked4Books NetworkArticlesAmerican author, Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris, The Passenger

Renowned American author, Cormac McCarthy, passed away this week, leaving behind a treasure trove of dark fiction which defined him as a prolific writer. His death has left a big void in the Literary world. His books and quotes were known for its honesty and candour. Many of his novels were adapted in films which earned him money and fame. Cormac McCarthy was a master of expansive, Old Testament-style writing that evoked the bleak, violent nature of the rural South. Like his predecessor William Faulkner, he created vivid scenes of drifters, thieves, prostitutes, and old, broken men, all trapped by…

08 Jun

How To Write Better Plots For Novels

Booked4Books NetworkArticles

1. Begin with a strong foundation; the proposal is the fundamental concept or the thesis of your novel. It could be an intriguing foundation for a character or a situation. A sturdy foundation is something that will entice the reader and hold their attention. 2. Sketch out your story: It is crucial to outline the primary occurrences of your story before composing. This will assist you in ensuring that your plot has a smooth flow and that you do not overlook essential details. When outlining, contemplate the introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. 3. Establish believable characters: Your…