Atharva Pachori

 Classics are often portrayed as boring, dull or unvaried, and tons and tons of other long words that tell you that classics are useless. But what if I was to tell you, that classics are one of the best books that exist? Yeah, I know, has already told you so. But I am going to promise you that your scenario towards classic books is going to change. And I am in no mood to give you long words and force you to read these kinds of books, but only to convince you to read them and show you a different perspective. You probably know all about  Harry Potter, right?   The world still talks about it, fans still go crazy (me included) and big events are dedicated to these books. Harry Potter books came out almost 25 years ago. Now, just think and just imagine where the concept of Harry potter be 100 years later. Do you think these books would be forgotten or sitting on the backmost shelf of the library, collecting dust? Of course not! They would be turned into classics! Why, yo...

I was going through a book list on my Kindle and I laid my eyes on this book called the Teenage Treasure hunter which is written by Daniel Kenny. Since I hadn't read a treasure hunting book in a while, I decided to give this book a try. I figured that it would be an ordinary mystery book that involved someone who discovered this treasure and went to find it for XYZ reason. Boy, was I wrong! For a change, this book has a rich Curial Diggs roaming in Russia to find a priceless treasure that has been lost for nearly 40 years, and not because he wants the money (he’s rich, duh!) he is doing it to save his friend's job and also because it was his mother's dying wish.   Curial’s mom was always obsessed with riddles and specifically with the Romanov dolls and wanted to find them. Romanov dolls were special dolls that were made in Russia only, it was a craft that Russian doll makers would do and was done in recent times also (in the book). But there was one doll which was made ma...