Magical Realism

Book Review: The Bullet Swallower by Elizabeth Gonzales James

The mash up of a Mexican western, a generational saga, and magical realism works extremely well at the hands of…

4 months ago

Book Review: Portrait in Sepia by Isabel Allende

I found the book quite boring in the beginning, but the story got better when the narrative was moved from…

5 months ago

Book Review: The Land of Lost Things by John Connolly

This book is fully of excitement and adventure, happiness and tragedy. The narrative flows and is very well plotted. There…

8 months ago

Book Review: The Little Village of Book Lovers by Nina George

I enjoyed immensely half of The Little Village of Book Lovers which talked about the small village and didn’t really…

10 months ago

Book Review: Inés of My Soul by Isabel Allende

In Inés of My Soul, author Isabel Allende captured her spirit, and also told of the foundation of Chile in…

10 months ago

Book Review: Darling Girl by Liz Michalski

Holly Darling, granddaughter of Wendy (from Peter Pan’s fame) a successful businesswoman, when being associated with Peter Pan is coming…

12 months ago

Book Review: The memory Police by Yōko Ogawa

An unnamed narrator as she helps her editor hide from the Memory Police and cope with an Orwellian world where…

1 year ago

Book Review: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

A charming debut novel, about an unlikely friendship between an elderly widow and a giant Pacific octopus that will leave…

1 year ago

Book Review: Victory City by Salman Rushdie

The author assured me that this book was a translation of an epic poem called Jayaparajaya, retold so a layman…

1 year ago

Feature: What Jonah Knew by Barbara Graham

A 7-year-old boy recalls the memories of a missing 22-year-old musician in this psychological thriller about fierce love between mothers…

2 years ago

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