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Honest Book Review: Finding the Magic in You | ParnikaReviews

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Finding the Magic in You by Shivam Genre : Self-help Pages : 221 Publisher : Invincible Publishers Language : English "We can never let go of our demons, but we can learn to make peace with them." Finding the Magic in You is a self-help book. The book comprises of 34 different chapters talking about 34 different life situations that you and I deal with on an everyday basis. There are 18 chapters followed by a unique Journal that serves a particular purpose. The book is named so because in the book the author uses the power of magic to make people realize the potential within them. The book talks about self-love and finding peace. What I liked about the book? The book talks about a lot of relatable topics like relationships, career, jealousy, happiness, fear, friendship, growth, etc. Almost everyone relates to most if not all topics. There are various Journals in the book that help people to do a bit of soul-searching and help them to b...

Honest Book Review: The Alchemist | ParnikaReviews

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The Alchemist  by Paulo Coelho Genre : Fiction/Philosophy Pages : 172 Publisher : Harper Collins Language : English THE PLOT The Alchemist takes us on the journey with Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who dreams about traveling around the globe in search of a treasure. He has a recurring dream that is interpreted by a Romani fortune-teller as a prophecy that says that the boy will discover a treasure at the Egyptian pyramids. In order to follow his dream, he starts his journey from his home to the markets of North Africa and then into the Egyptian desert. He encounters a lot of experiences from love to loss, gets deceived, earns money and learns different languages. He meets all kinds of people on his journey, he meets a king, a desert woman, and an alchemist. Every person he meets adds to his life and give it a new view. He often finds himself in difficult situations. The journey takes us on an adventure and is full of valuable lessons. ...