Death Clutch: My Story of Determination, Domination, and Survival by Brock Lesnar My rating: 5 of 5 stars After done reading the book, I find out why he named his book “Death Clutch”. You can learn a lot from Brock who came out from farm in Dakota to Hollywood and become a rock star. I … Continue reading “Book Review #9 – Death Clutch: My Story of Determination, Domination, and Survival”
Category: Book Reviews
In this section, I dive into the world of literature, sharing insights and reflections on books that have inspired, challenged, or entertained me. From thought-provoking non-fiction to captivating novels, these reviews explore the lessons, ideas, and emotions that each book brings to the table. Whether you’re looking for your next read or curious about different perspectives, you’ll find honest opinions and recommendations here. I’ve listed only my favorites here, but I’ve read many more books. Feel free to explore my full reading list at: www.goodreads.com/alexshaikh. Happy reading!
Book Review #8 – Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World by Adam M. Grant My rating: 4 of 5 stars Finished the book in two days. Here is a big heads up, you going to read over 1000 times the word “original”. Although the book has some great advice and hope to read their other book “Give and Take”. … Continue reading “Book Review #8 – Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World”
Book Review #7 – Great Expectations
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens My rating: 5 of 5 stars We had to read this for 9th grade history. This was difficult as it is about London and Paris and the events leading up to the french revolution. It is a good story line but somewhat confusing for an 8th soon to be 9th … Continue reading “Book Review #7 – Great Expectations”
Book Review #6 – Moby-Dick or, The Whale
Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville My rating: 5 of 5 stars Oh, for pity’s sake, you know what Moby Dick is about. You hated it in school because somebody made you read it. You’re a grownup now so go read it again because you want to. It’s wonderfully written and it’s fun and … Continue reading “Book Review #6 – Moby-Dick or, The Whale”
Book Review #5 – The End of Summer
The End of Summer by Alex M. Smith My rating: 3 of 5 stars View all my reviews