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Author: Amartya Acharya

Harry Potter

Walking through the Harry Potter Universe: The Top 10 Harry Potter Characters of All Time

Posted on March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 by Amartya Acharya

Which is your favorite Harry Potter character? We may have a host of them! Here’re the 10 best Harry Potter characters of all time, according to us.   If you ask any Harry Potter fan, books or movies we don’t judge, what attracts them to this franchise, the answers will range from having grown up with…

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Stephen King

The Best Works of Stephen King and Here’s Why You Should Read Them

Posted on March 2, 2024March 3, 2024 by Amartya Acharya

Stephen Edwin King (1947 – ) is sometimes called the ‘King of Horror,’ and here are some of his greatest books that you should pick up to understand his mastery. If you Google “prolific writers of the 21st century”, there are high chances of finding Stephen King’s name on that list. With over 60 novels…

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Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes in The Final Problem Episode

10 Most Adapted Sherlock Holmes Stories: An Exploration into Their Longevity

Posted on June 2, 2023June 2, 2023 by Amartya Acharya

10 Most Adapted Sherlock Holmes Stories: Sherlock Holmes, the great detective, is not the first detective of this genre; that honor is reserved for Edgar Allan Poe’s Le Chevalier C. Auguste Dupin, who combined his intelligence with a speck of imagination, almost supplanting himself into the minds of the criminals. Arthur Conan Doyle took the…

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Batman - The Imposter

The Top 10 Batman Comics to Read From the Last Decade

Posted on May 12, 2023 by Amartya Acharya

The 10 Best Batman Comics From the Last Decade: As a pop culture collective, we all know the two pillars of the superhero community: Superman and Batman. Batman is Bruce Wayne, a billionaire orphan who lost his parents to a mugging when they were murdered by a thug named Joe Chill while he was trying…

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The Climate Book by Greta Thunberg

15 Non-Fiction Books to look forward to in 2023

Posted on April 14, 2023 by Amartya Acharya

15 Most Anticipated Non-Fiction Books from 2023: For some, non-fiction is a way to understand the world around them, while others think non-fiction is a method of looking at the mundane world around them through an analytical and critical lens. Non-fiction books, at their best, are informative and illuminative; at the same time, they manage…

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Far Sector by NK Jemisin and Jamal Campbell

Review: Far Sector by NK Jemisin and Jamal Campbell – Farthest from the Mainline DC Universe and All the Better For It

Posted on March 22, 2023 by Amartya Acharya

Far Sector (Review): When you suddenly have one of the best sci-fi writers of the past five years, NK Jemisin, write a Green Lantern book, ‘Far Sector’ about a lone Green Lantern in a far corner of the universe, farther than even the reaches of the Green Lantern Corps, it piques interest. NK Jemisin, as…

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