{"id":11768,"date":"2018-05-24T19:31:05","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T14:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.wordpress.com\/?p=11768"},"modified":"2018-05-24T19:31:05","modified_gmt":"2018-05-24T14:01:05","slug":"stacking-the-shelves-3-first-2018-book-haul-jan-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/index.php\/2018\/05\/24\/stacking-the-shelves-3-first-2018-book-haul-jan-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Stacking the Shelves #3 ||First 2018 Book Haul (Jan-April)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone! A book haul on this blog is long overdue. So today I&#8217;m sharing with you the books I acquired in the last few months.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-11771 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/05\/books-i-read-this-month1.png\" alt=\"Books I Read This Month\" width=\"409\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/books-i-read-this-month1.png 560w, https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/books-i-read-this-month1-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area\"><\/div>\n<p><em>Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by\u00a0Tynga Reviews. It\u2019s all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual. This means you can include books you buy in physical store or online, books you borrow from friends or the library, review books, gifts and of course Ebooks!\u00a0If you want to find out more about Stacking The Shelves, please visit the\u00a0official launch page!\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong><span style=\"color:#800000;\">Purchased<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center;\">\u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51C7IGsOYHL._SX329_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for norse mythology neil gaiman\" width=\"180\" height=\"271\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/images.paperbackswap.com\/l\/09\/0209\/9781853260209.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for jane eyre wordsworth classic\" width=\"157\" height=\"270\" \/><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000080;\"><strong>Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0-I have read Caroline by Neil Gaiman and ever since then I&#8217;ve been meaning to read more of his books, I&#8217;m not familiar with Norse mythology so I&#8217;m hoping to learn about it and enjoy this book.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000080;\"><strong>Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte<\/strong><\/span>&#8211; A classic I&#8217;ve always wanted to read. I actually just started it and I&#8217;m only a few pages in but I&#8217;m really liking it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I bought both of these from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bookishsanta.com\">Bookish Santa\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.waterstones.com\/bookjackets\/large\/9780\/0081\/9780008125127.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for flawed\" width=\"213\" height=\"327\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.gr-assets.com\/books\/1465572387l\/23447923.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for the inexplicable logic of my life\" width=\"212\" height=\"326\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000080;\"><strong>Flawed by Cecelia Ahern-<\/strong><\/span> I already had Perfect so I had to buy it.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000080;\"><strong>The Inexplicable Logic Of My LIfe by Benjamin Alire Saenz-<\/strong><\/span> Already read and reviewed this book here.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000080;\"><strong>The Madness of Cambyses by Herodotus-<\/strong><\/span> The third Penguin Little Black Classic in my collection. I still have to read the first two.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bought these at great discounts from Amazon India<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/61mc3mRBvoL._SX258_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for prisoner of azkaban illustrated\" width=\"242\" height=\"287\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color:#000080;\"><strong>Harry Potter and the Prisoner Of Azkaban Illustrated Edition<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I was honestly over the moon at having this book. This is the first Harry Potter Illustrated book in my collection. It was on a great discount at Flipkart and I couldn&#8217;t miss the opportunity.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"color:#800000;\"><strong>Review Copies<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.gr-assets.com\/books\/1519380129l\/38727211.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for gleanings of the road\" width=\"163\" height=\"252\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/61VUyVpDr1L._SX319_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for On The Road To Tarascon by Arnab Nandy\" width=\"163\" height=\"253\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.gr-assets.com\/books\/1514618074l\/37772111.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for One Rotten Apple and Other Stories by Vandana Kumari Jena\" width=\"165\" height=\"255\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51e2Q3dFi8L._SX323_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for dressology\" width=\"168\" height=\"258\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gleanings Of The Road by Rabindranath Tagore- Translated from Bengali by Somdatta Mandal<\/li>\n<li>On The Road To Tarascon by Arnab Nandy<\/li>\n<li>One Rotten Apple and Other Stories by Vandana Kumari Jena<\/li>\n<li>Dressology by Nandita Pandey<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Click on the names to read their review.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/media.bloomsbury.com\/rep\/bj\/9789387457522.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for My Allahabad Story by HImendra Nath Varma\" width=\"117\" height=\"192\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51Fi6K%2BR7yL._SX319_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for The Aryabhata Clan by Sudipto Das\" width=\"125\" height=\"194\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.gr-assets.com\/books\/1516000892l\/37925572.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for Pralay by Vineet Bajpai\" width=\"129\" height=\"194\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.gr-assets.com\/books\/1487591969l\/34349725.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for Demons On My Mind by Aashish Gupta\" width=\"142\" height=\"209\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Oe0DunHPL._SX321_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for Mango People In Banana Republic by Vishak Shakti\" width=\"130\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.wordpress.com\/2018\/05\/06\/my-allahabad-story-by-himendra-nath-varma-book-review\/\">My Allahabad Story by HImendra Nath Varma<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.wordpress.com\/2018\/04\/30\/the-aryabhata-clan-by-sudipto-das-book-review\/\">The Aryabhatta Clan by Sudipto Das<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.wordpress.com\/2018\/04\/23\/pralay-the-great-deluge-harappa-series-2-by-vineet-bajpai\/\">Pralay by Vineet Bajpai<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.wordpress.com\/2018\/04\/27\/demons-in-my-mind-by-aashish-gupta-book-review\/\">Demons On My Mind by Aashish Gupta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.wordpress.com\/2018\/05\/21\/mango-people-in-banana-republic-by-vishak-shakti\/\">Mango People In Banana Republic by Vishak Shakti<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"color:#800000;\"><strong>Giveaway Wins<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51zjX0Iu%2BJL._SX324_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for train to pakistan\" width=\"166\" height=\"254\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.gr-assets.com\/books\/1510458922l\/36528197.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for If I Were To Tell It Again by Gayathri Prabhu\" width=\"164\" height=\"252\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/61Ce1KYtQgL._SX322_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for Stuck Like Lint by Shefali Tripathi Mehta\" width=\"160\" height=\"245\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/textbookcentre.com\/media\/products\/woman_in_the_window.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for The Woman In The Window by A.J Finn\" width=\"161\" height=\"248\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Train To Pakistan by Khushwant Singh<\/li>\n<li>If I Were To Tell It Again by Gayathri Prabhu<\/li>\n<li>Stuck Like Lint by Shefali Tripathi Mehta<\/li>\n<li>The Woman In The Window by A.J Finn<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images-eu.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51udzcLeBCL.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for Gurgaon Diaries by Debeshi Gupta\" width=\"211\" height=\"325\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.gr-assets.com\/books\/1488356104l\/34437944.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for Happiness Is All We Want by Ashutosh Mishra\u00c2\u00a0\" width=\"208\" height=\"325\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41nUpF0rKQL._SX333_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" width=\"219\" height=\"329\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gurgaon Diaries by Debeshi Gupta<\/li>\n<li>Happiness Is All We Want by Ashutosh Mishra<\/li>\n<li>Golden Cloud, Silver Lining: Lessons from the Masters on Happiness &amp; Longevity by Ashok Chopra<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><span style=\"color:#000080;\"><strong>Have you read any of these books? Which books did you add to your TBR recently? Let me know down below!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Find me on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tavleen_words\/\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tavleensoni\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/user\/show\/32793447-tavleen-kaur\">Goodreads<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone! A book haul on this blog is long overdue. So today I&#8217;m sharing with you the books I acquired in the last few months. Stacking The Shelves is a weekly meme hosted by\u00a0Tynga Reviews. It\u2019s all about sharing&hellip;<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/index.php\/2018\/05\/24\/stacking-the-shelves-3-first-2018-book-haul-jan-april\/#more-11768\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &#10142; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Stacking the Shelves #3 ||First 2018 Book Haul (Jan-April)<\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[63,73,74,89,414],"class_list":["post-11768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-lists","tag-book-blog","tag-book-haul","tag-book-list","tag-book-tag","tag-stacking-the-shelves"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11621,"url":"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/index.php\/2018\/01\/24\/stacking-the-shelves-2-december-2017-book-haul-hiatus-announcement\/","url_meta":{"origin":11768,"position":0},"title":"Stacking the Shelves #2 || December 2017 Book Haul &#038; hiatus announcement","date":"January 24, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi everyone! 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Anyways, the reason is that I have just started college\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Book Lists&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"Underrated Books","src":"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/07\/underrated-books1.png?w=350&h=200&crop=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":11597,"url":"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/index.php\/2018\/01\/03\/december-2017-wrap-up\/","url_meta":{"origin":11768,"position":3},"title":"December 2017 Wrap-Up","date":"January 3, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Hello everyone! A very Happy New Year to all of you! I hope 2018 is a great year for all of us. I have a lot of things to say about my year went and some other things but I'll talk about them in the upcoming posts. 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