Opinions of a Bibliophile

1. I am always out of money Most probably because I bought every book that I heard about. 2. Always out of shelf space See point 1. 3. Never have enough time to read all the books I purchased For a couple of reasons here. Sometimes the book I bought is way to popular, so I already know how it goes on. Else there is something more popular that needs to be read. Case in point: I started reading "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" A couple of days after that Game of Thrones released their first trailer for season 7 and I started reading "A World of Ice and Fire" just so I could understand the trailer fully and debunk any stupid theory my friends decided to thrust upon me. 4. Every time you hear the mention of a book you haven't heard you have to buy it and inadvertently it ends up on either your bookshelf or your Amazon wishlist I started watching  Books On Toast  podcasts "BoTCasts" and suddenly my Amazon wishlist is populated with a c...

I made this blog a long time back, never got around to publishing anything. So for this New Year i.e. 2018, this is my new project. The Goal is to read at the least 12 books this year, best case, 52 books a year. Let us see how far along I can get. Update 1: 4th January - Have finished 50% of Book no:1 of the year. Feeling strangely optimistic. Update 2: 22nd February - Three books down, two reviews published. Currently reading book no: 4. The situation is promising.