Top 5: coffee table reading

Note: This is not an official list. Only my favourite English novels I love to read on a lazy evening for mere delight of it.

THE ULTIMATE GIFT.
Jim Stovall presents us with a light hearted tale of a octagenarean who leaves his great grandnephew a legacy of lessons as a gift of various nature to become a better person. Warm, emotional and beautiful in every way.

EARTHSOUND.
A science suspense drama set in present age on a remote island, a scientist unravels the prediction of earthquake, dislodges few blind beliefs and saves his family and friends in a tension building narration and an intelligent storyline.

THE DEVIL'S ALTERNATIVE.
A intelligent political drama between international super powers and a group of rebellions. It is a turmoil of tangled emotions, ethics and loyalty, and above all a story of humanity and manipulation. The bittersweet ending is what makes it an exception.

Top 5: coffee table reading II

Note: This is not an official list. Only my favourite English novels I love to read on a lazy evening for mere delight of it.

IN HER SHOES.
A tale of two sisters opposed to each other like day and night. The elder is the proverbial girl-next-door with an impressive job and fair values, looking for some true love to marry. The younger is a tomboy, fashionista with no job, no worry or purpose in the world and always indulging in flings. It's how their worlds turn upsidedown and their find their treasures in places least expected. Beautiful read.

LOVE STORIES THAT TOUCHED MY HEART.
A anthology of mesmerizing short stories by upcoming Indian authors with tales ranging from love, hurt, deceit and redemption. You will enjoy it. My word.