The stories are bleak and very reminiscent of the stories taking place in Communist Russia - snow, poverty, alcoholism, dead-end…
I the magical realism, an explanation of Chinese calligraphy. A fascinating read into what makes up the calligraphy symbols, and…
A mesmerizing yet profoundly sad book since we know the outcome from the onset. The author’s 27-year-old daughter fell ill…
The author did an excellent job pulling off the dual timeline. I was surprise to learn that The Lost Apothecary…
The Cat Who Saved Books by Sōsuke Natsukawa is a short fable, a feel-good story which was a nice read…
Piranesi is an apt novel for 2020. The theme of being alone in your own world, in a “House”, a…
The Porpoise by Mark Haddon is a novel following three stories in different time periods, all with a common narrative,…
Chinonso is a poultry farmer living in Nigeria, when his stops the suicide attempt of Ndali, an upper class, educated…
Investigating a case with the rare book, Alicia and Vargas go to Barcelona uncovering an tangled web of kidnappings ,…
Ahab’s Return: or, The Last Voyage by Jeffery Lord is a novel, imagining the famous Captain Ahab coming back from,…
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