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Uzma Jalaluddin “Ayesha at Last”

What comes first, love or marriage? Even people with the same religious background seem to…

Posted in Fantasy Fiction Magical Realism Science Fiction

Matt Haig “The Midnight Library”

‘Between life and death there is a library’, she said, ‘and within that library, the…

Posted in Autobiography, Memoir Children Cultural Fiction Guatemala Maya South America War

Rigoberta Menchú & Dante Liano „The Girl From Chimel: Tales From a Mayan Village“

Have you ever looked at the small coloured stones in the river magnified through the…

Posted in Autobiography, Memoir Fiction LGBT Switzerland

Fleur Jaeggy “Sweet Days of Discipline”

There have been many teenage, female protagonists in literature. We’ve witnessed the sexualization and abuse…

Posted in Crime Nonfiction psychology Self help

Joe Navarro “Dangerous Personalities”

Joe Navarro is a former FBI profiler specializing in behavioral assessment. He started lecturing on…

Posted in Estonia Guidebook Historical Nonfiction Sightseeing Tallinn

Martin Idol „100 things to do in Tallinn“

As travelling is pretty difficult at the moment, this superb book provides 100 possibilities to…

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Robert Galbraith “Cuckoo’s Calling”

The main character is a financially struggling private detective, Cormoran Strike, an Afghanistan war veteran…

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Willa Cather “Death Comes for the Archbishop”

A strong smell of campfire is permeating the traveler’s clothes and hair. After a long…

Posted in Cultural Fiction Historical Short Stories

“Vienna Tales”

Vienna is situated in the heart of Europe. If I think about Vienna, there are…

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Posted in Fantasy Fiction Historical Magical Realism Nordic

Sjón “The Blue Fox”

Sjón is an Icelandic writer whose novel „The Blue Fox“ has been translated into many…

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Sylvia Plath „The Bell Jar“

I consumed every word, every letter and it nourished me like no book had ever…

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Bekah O`Neill „Kandinsky: the life and works of Kandinsky: a compilation of works from the Bridgeman Art Library“

This book  was issued in the super series of Bridgeman Art Library. Wassili Kandisky has…

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Jack Kerouac „Book of Haikus“

Jack Kerouac (1922–1969) was an American novelist and poet. He became famous with his beat…

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New Baltic Poetry

This collection includes poetical works written by authors from three Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia and…

Posted in Crime Fiction Thriller

Søren Sveistrup „The Chestnut Man“

This gritty  and suspenseful Scandinavian thriller takes place in Copenhagen.  As the book begins, the…