Every November, many readers celebrate nonfiction books by reading nonfiction books about anything throughout the month. Last year I participated a bit by reading several books and listing some nonfiction books that I loved and would love to read. Check out the hosts of this lovely event at What's Nonfiction, Doing Dewey, Sarah's Bookshelves, Shelf … Continue reading Nonfiction November 2019: TBR
The Night Tiger is a combination of history, superstition, beliefs, family, home, culture, and mystery sprinkled into the setting of Malaysia a long time ago. I had high hopes for this book... being highly regarded from the Reese Witherspoon bookclub, and from all the many book reviews in general. It has had mainly positive reviews … Continue reading The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo
Hanya Yanagihara’s A Little Life has split opinions from the year it was first published in 2015 - from earning a lot of literary awards to the apparent dislike of people, to the hugely strong opinion that this book is the best book ever. What this book is for sure, though: is that it evokes … Continue reading A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Hi everyone and welcome back to my blog. It's been a while since I posted! I unfortunately was quite busy these past few weeks. August has been busy, busy busy. Filled with reunions, warm sunny days, cycling under trees, exploring book markets by the river, and a not so very successful readathon. I will not … Continue reading August wrap up
The Deventer Book Market is one of the biggest book markets in the entire Europe, and occurs for only a day in August 4th. This was my first time visiting the city, since it was quite far from where I live - around one and a half hour by train. Fortunately the weather was wonderful, … Continue reading The Deventer Book Market
