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Most Anticipated Books of 2024

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  We are well into 2024 and the literary world has no rest! The new year is all well and good but the one thing every bookworm looks forward to when that clock strikes midnight is the tsunami of new book releases. Whether it be a sequential ongoing series or a brand new book from a fresh author, here are a few T op Anticipated Books of 2024     The Women Kristen Hannah   Kristen Hannah, the author of the NY Times bestseller brings forth another awaited historical fiction novel. In ‘The Woman’, she delves into the lives of young American woman, who volunteered to serve in Vietnam and how their lives were shaped by the conflict. The narrative is centered around a nursing student- Frances who enlists in the Army Nursing Corps. Hannah's masterful storytelling combined with the depth of the narrative is bound to make this novel immensely enjoyable and has made the book one of the most anticipated novels of 2024 .   The Atlas Complex Olive Blake Olive Blakes's ‘The Atla

Best-Selling Philosophy Books that You Ought to Read

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#1 MEDITATIONS Marcus Aurelius This classic, published in the 2nd century AD, is a collection of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius- the Roman Emperor. The book delves into the nuances of stoic philosophy and the nature of existence. Despite being a personal journal, written without any intention of publication, Meditations outlines a wide range of spiritual reflections and exercises developed to understand oneself and make sense of the universe. #2 BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL Freidrich Nietzsche Nietzsche’s ‘Beyond Good and Evil’ challenges conventional morality and explains the concept of ‘will to power’ in place of ‘self-consciousness’, ‘knowledge’, and ‘free will’. He questions traditional philosophical beliefs and encourages us to question and reassess our beliefs. Nietzsche's brilliant re-evaluation of deeply held humanistic beliefs has made this one of the Top Philosophy Books . #3 REPUBLIC Plato Plato’s philosophical masterpiece is a Socratic dialogue that explor

Into The Closet of Skeletons: Exploring the Best-Selling Horror and Ghost Story Books for Adults

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Ominous shadows over hidden alleys, Blood drops on walls, eerie omens echoing in our hearts. In the world of Literature, the horror genre has produced some of the most mind-numbing, blood-curdling books that have left us readers petrified but yearning for more. This page brings you five of the most loved (and feared) Horror and Ghost Books of All Time, for Adults and Young Adults alike, from centuries back to recent times. These bone-chilling must-reads will leave you double-checking your doors and cautiously avoiding any dark, musky basements. So make sure to add these to your reading lists because trust me, you do not want to miss out on this roller coaster of an experience!   1.      The Stand by Stephen King Topping off the list, we have the possible torchbearer of post-apocalyptic works. The Stand by Stephen King is the holy grail of apocalypses and end-of-the-world stories. This post-apocalyptic dark fantasy novel centres around a world, where 99 per cent of the population has b

Best Selling English Dictionary Books

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Belonging to different countries, origins, and cultures, what binds us all is language. The way through which we share our cultures and traditions. Bookswagon, one stop for all your wishes, is here with its Best Dictionary Books of All Time to bridge the language barrier and make things easy for those who choose to communicate in their preferred language. The collection of books bookswagon offers helps us to navigate this huge sea of words. Must Read We present the most popular English dictionary books for you to overcome the barriers when you try to make a conversation. Oxford English Dictionary (OED): the Oxford English Dictionary is known for its historical depth. The dictionary covers the evolution of English, the introduction of new words and stays up to date. It is one of the most used and highly recommended dictionaries of the English language containing extremely rare and obsolete terms. The dictionary contains detailed information about the meaning, origin, part of speech an

Best Selling Books of Agatha Christie

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 Agatha Christie was an English writer, renowned for her excellent detective novels and short stories that featured two characters, Hercules Poirot and Miss Marple. Christie's works have been adapted into numerous films, TV series, and stage productions, cementing her legacy as the "Queen of Crime." Bookswagon has brought you the best of Agatha in its curated collection of the best Agatha Christie books .   Bookswagon presents you with a plethora of M ust-Read Agatha Christie Books . Following are some of her exceptional works " Murder on the Orient Express ": The story has the background of a luxurious Orient Express train travelling from Istanbul to Calais. It talks about Hercule Poirot, a Belgian detective who finds himself on board and however, gets involved in a murder mystery.  Samuel Ratchett, an American businessman is found dead in his compartment. As Poirot investigates, he discovers that each passenger is connected to the Victim while the secrets u