I read this book a while ago, before the #20booksofsummer craze and yet I couldn't get round to reviewing it. I actually think I'll read it again, as soon as the autumn comes, it is a bit more of a autumn book. Our narrator, Krivoklat, is definitely unreliable, he is a patient in a mental …
Thanks to Amazon this title is now all over the place. Finally I got round to reading it, because I wanted to know the book before I start watching the series. Now I read the book and I probably won't be watching the series... When I was a child and I run out of fairy …
Book number six and a first DNF, hopefully also the last one. I got this book from Netgalley ages ago, so long ago that it is really shameful I am only reviewing it now, but it is stuck on my Kindle together with 25 other books I requested in some fit of craziness. Hence my …
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Finally after more than a year my reading of The American Trilogy is now complete. I liked Human Stain a lot, I absolutely loved American Pastoral, so I was excited about this one, I even delayed reading it a bit just to know I have something delicious ahead of me. The premise is very similar …
I heard a lot about this book before I read it, it was hard not to: it won Costa first novel award and was the book of the year 2016. Then there was a lot of positive reviews, which led me to buying it and then it lingered in my Kindle for well over a …
For now it's the last one of the three books I bought this year, so I think I'm doing pretty good with my book buying ban, three books bought and all read, so they didn't make my TBR grow. De Botton in this book takes a look at different aspects of travelling, he sets out …
I read this after finishing the awful A Family Affair, because I needed something light, but not stupid or horrible and I remembered Grisham from my early twenties to be dependable in that respect. It was the same this time, while it's not the best Grisham I've read, it was still readable (and didn't include any …
