Thursday 9 February 2017

Book Review- Finding Juliet by Toffee

Book Details-
Book Name- Finding Juliet
Author- Toffee
Genre- Romantic Fiction
Publisher- Srishti Publications
Pages- 216
Price- ₹195

Blurb- Arjun is an incredibly nice guy who believes in true love and is waiting for it with open arms. He falls in love, not once or twice, but thrice. And every single time, happiness – like the girls he fell for – comes very close to him before pushing him away. His only pillar of strength in all his moments of grief and dejection is his childhood friend Anjali.

Dejected by the games played by girls and fate, he leaves Hyderabad forBangalore and ends up meeting Krish, an irresistible flirt. He understands Arjun's predicament, pacifies him with his words and enlightens him about the most complicated species ever created by God – Women.

And then, Arjun's life changes forever.

Will Arjun find the one he has been waiting for, or will he end up becoming a flirt? Will he ever taste lasting happiness?

Join Arjun as he tries to figure out women and discovers the meaning of love, lust and life.. all in his journey of Finding Juliet.

Review- Finding Juliet is a simple yet engaging novel which serves modern age romance, erotica. Toffee has done a good job presenting a fresh story.

Book Title and Cover- The Book Title is interesting and makes readers pick the book. The Cover is eye pleasing and appropriate with the content. However, Blurb is too long. It could be made interesting.
All in all, First Impression of the books attracts readers.

Language and Narration- Language of the book is undoubtedly simple. The Author has used words like 'peeps' which are popular among the teenagers. Narration is decent and has done in first person narrative. Except a few punctuation errors, the book is edited well.

Characterization- The Story revolves around Arjun who is a hopeless nerd when it comes to love and relationship. His character changes when he meets Krish, a Casanova who is loved by all the girls. Krish is a guy who knows a lot about girls.
I loved the way the author has changed Arjun's character to Arjun 2.0.

Theme- Theme of the book is romance and lot which is supported by friendship and pain and also many intimate scenes.

Storyline and Plot- Arjun after failing to find his Juliet in past relationships meets Krish who changes him and his life. Amidst of girls and sex, will Arjun find his Juliet? Who is his Juliet? To find this questions you will have to read the book

Storyline is engaging and can be enjoyed by teenagers and College-goers. It was fun to read about Krish and Arjun's romance. All the events are placed beautifully and story flows smoothly untill end. Ending is too predictable and could have been made more interesting.

Ratings-
Book Title and Cover- 3.5/5
Language and Narration- 3.5/5
Characterization- 4/5
Storyline and Plot- 3/5

Final Rating- 3.5/5

Overall, Finding Juliet is an  interesting novel and can be enjoyed by Teenagers.

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