Min Jin Lee “Pachinko”
This might easily be one of the best fiction books written based on Korean and…
Stephen King “Pet Sematary”
I don’t know what is it with Stephen King’s writing that gets readers hooked until…
Paul Kalanithi „When Breath Becomes Air“
October, and the autumn in general, is probably the most fitting month to be reading…
Haruki Murakami “1Q84”
It would be an understatement to say that this literary work is one of my…
Mindy McGinnis “The Female of the Species”
A thought provoking, painful but achingly honest novel from the Edgar Award-winning author, exposing aspects…
Mary Lynn Bracht “White Chrysanthemum”
“Some historians believe fifty thousand to two hundred thousand Korean women and girls were stolen,…
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…
Becky Chambers “A Closed and Common Orbit”
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is very topical nowadays. It’s one of the fastest evolving issues of…
Emily Carroll “Through the Woods”
It is a tale of a young girl late at night, lying down in bed…
Kiersten White “The Chaos of Stars”
Sixteen-year-old Isadora is the daughter of Egyptian gods Isis and Osiris. While a child she…
Melinda Salisbury “The Sin Eater’s Daughter”
The Sin Eater’s Daughter combines a fascinating fantasy world filled with unique mythologies, unpredictable twist…
Yrsa Sigurðardóttir „I remember you“
It has been a dream of mine for many years to withdraw into the woods…
Sally Nicholls “Ways to Live Forever”
This novel touches upon the sensitive topic of death and specifically death by cancer. It…
Scott Westerfeld “Leviathan Trilogy”
On the 28th of June 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the…
Christopher Priest “The Islanders”
This novel, oh excuse me, a collection of short stories… no, actually it’s a tourist…