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Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons “Watchmen”

“Watchmen” is not an ordinary comic book series. It is so much more because it…

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Alma Katsu “The Hunger”

“The Hunger” is a book that is quite hard to describe: it is part historical…

Posted in Fiction Magical Realism Short Stories

Haruki Murakami „Birthday Girl“

The works written by Japanese author Haruki Murakami are among library readers very popular. In…

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Min Jin Lee “Pachinko”

This might easily be one of the best fiction books written based on Korean and…

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Stephen King “Pet Sematary”

I don’t know what is it with Stephen King’s writing that gets readers hooked until…

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Paul Kalanithi „When Breath Becomes Air“

October, and the autumn in general, is probably the most fitting month to be reading…

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Haruki Murakami “1Q84”

It would be an understatement to say that this literary work is one of my…

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Mindy McGinnis “The Female of the Species”

A thought provoking, painful but achingly honest novel from the Edgar Award-winning author, exposing aspects…

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Mary Lynn Bracht “White Chrysanthemum”

“Some historians believe fifty thousand to two hundred thousand Korean women and girls were stolen,…

Posted in Historical LGBT Romance

Mackenzi Lee “The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue”

We step into the world of a spoiled brat who is not happy about the…

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Becky Chambers “A Closed and Common Orbit”

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is very topical nowadays. It’s one of the fastest evolving issues of…

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Emily Carroll “Through the Woods”

It is a tale of a young girl late at night, lying down in bed…

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Kiersten White “The Chaos of Stars”

Sixteen-year-old Isadora is the daughter of Egyptian gods Isis and Osiris. While a child she…

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Melinda Salisbury “The Sin Eater’s Daughter”

The Sin Eater’s Daughter combines a fascinating fantasy world filled with unique mythologies, unpredictable twist…

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Yrsa Sigurðardóttir „I remember you“

It has been a dream of mine for many years to withdraw into the woods…