Discovering hidden nuggets

[Sumit]

I reckoned it would be a good idea to start a thread on some of the less popular books that we chanced upon. We get a whole lot of publicity blitz about books that are 'mainstream' but there's so much more out there to find and discover.

[Ahtims]

Jess And The River Kids- a real nugget

[Sumit]

I chanced upon this book, while looking for books that describe Asperger's syndrome. (A chain of thought that got triggered, when I was reading .

[Anirban]

Though not intended to be something INSPIRATIONAL, but by Bill Bryson taught me, whatever may be my problem, a good dose of laughter always acts as a magical pill!!

[Em Lost In Books]

Boy's Life

its a mix of fantasy (very subtle) & murder mystery. truly a reader's delight.

[Anoop]

Bridge of Birds: A Novel of an Ancient China That Never Was

A fantasy novel written with the backdrop of China. The kids of a particular age group are mysteriously stuck with a disease and are on the verge of death. Only Master Li with the help of the local boy Number Ten Ox can help them.

[A]

One of the most beautiful love stories I've read.

[Srividya]

Not so much a nugget but did not know where else to share this.. But according to this buzzfeed, these are books that are guaranteed to make you laugh out loud. Have read only two from this list and those were really funny... Hope to try the rest.. here's the link for all

http://www.buzzfeed.com/erinchack/boo...

[Shelby]

I've actually stumbled across a few great hidden reads.