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Have a Little Faith - Mitch Albom

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  " Will you do my eulogy? " This dialog made me buy this book from a second hand shop. ( noun: eulogy; plural noun: eulogies: a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly, especially a tribute to someone who has just died. ) This a true story, written based on the conversations between Mitch and the two pastors- Albert Lewis (The Reb) and Henry Covington. It also mentions about different religious beliefs and customs. There are some Sermons by The Reb mentioned in this book which are nice. There are some quotes which made me think like if someone has to do my eulogy who will that be and what will that person say about me ? It would be funny if one of my gals do it πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚.  I think it would be nice if we could give eulogy to our loved ones. But I don't think I will be able to speak up on that day. The loss of our loved ones hurts us and breaks us. Trust me I know when I say this, that it takes a long time to heal. But when we speak of the good mem...

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo - Taylor Jenkins Reid

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 It's an amazing portrait of Evelyn Hugo, the Superstar who wanted Monique Grant a not so famous journalist to ghostwrite her autobiography. It's about the struggles she had to face and the compromises she had to make in order to escape Hell's Kitchen and her way to Hollywood. The answer to Why Monique Grant is a surprising twist in the plot.  Overall I loved this book ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ πŸ’– QuotesπŸ’– 'So do yourself a favor and learn how to grab life by the balls, dear. Don't be so tied up trying to do the right thing when the smart thing is so painfully clear.' 'Never let anyone treat you Ordinary.'