The Night Watch – Sarah Waters
TORONTO — They stand side by side in the photo: he, a great bear of a man, his thumb tucked jauntily into the waistband of his trousers she, a bird of a woman, leaning into him. The author has a gift […]
De dag die langer duurde dan een eeuw Chingiz Aitmatov
Het was een spookachtige, viscerale ervaring, het soort dat een onuitwisbare digitale boeken gratis achterlaat bij de lezer. De hoofdpersoon is wat te perfect, maar de charme van het verhaal maakt daarvoor goed, waardoor het 4,5 […]
Dead Simple (Detective Superintendent Roy Grace) Peter James
The story was a labyrinth, full of twists and turns, and I was happy to get lost in its depths, like a traveler in a foreign land, discovering new wonders at every turn. There’s a certain beauty in […]
A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa (Vintage) : Howard W. French
Reading this book was like taking a leisurely stroll through a familiar audiobook – it was comfortable, unchallenging, and ultimately forgettable, but sometimes that’s exactly what you need to clear your […]
The Price of Dawn – John Green
online reading a pdf book I appreciated the challenge of unpacking the story’s complex themes and motifs, even if the execution sometimes felt heavy-handed and overly ambitious, with a story that felt both haunting and unforgettable. What I love about […]
De Mammoetjagers (De Aardkinderen, #3) Jean M. Auel
Als er een vervolg in de maak is, zou ik meer dan gelukkig zijn voor deze betoverende wereld en haar bewoners opnieuw te bezoeken. Het verhaal was een rivier, die onophoudelijk naar de zee stroomde, zijn stromingen verschuivend […]
Parole nel vuoto | Adolf Loos
L’uso della lingua da parte dell’autore è espressivo ed evocativo, dipingendo un quadro con parole che… Non capita spesso che un libro possa farmi ridere e piangere, a volte nella stessa frase, un attestato della capacità dell’autore di creare un racconto […]
L’amore di Erika Ewald : Stefan Zweig
Mentre Kelsey naviga le complessità della sua indagine, deve confrontarsi con le proprie vulnerabilità e limiti, libro italiano un personaggio più sfumato e credibile. Una delle cose che apprezzo di questo libro è il modo in cui sottolinea l’importanza dei […]
La Promocion – Erich Segal
In the end, what stayed with me long after I finished reading was the sense of hope and possibility that the book conveyed, the idea La Promocion even in the darkest times, there is always a way forward, always a chance for […]
Nu har Kalle fått en liten syster Barbro Lindgren
Plots vändningar var expertligen vävda, ett sant bevis på författarens färdighet att skapa en spännande berättelse som höll mig gissande fram till det sista. Historien om Prins Hals vilda år var fängslande, och författaren gör ett utmärkt […]