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The Book Review: Eating in the Middle – A mostly Wholesome Cookbook by Andie Mitchell.

Hello and Happy Sunday! Thanks to Blogging for Books and the publisher for providing me with a free copy in exchange for an honest review. I read Andie Mitchell’s memoir It Was Me All Along and loved it. This fact, as well as the cover and…

The Book Review: Recipes for Love & Murder by Sally Andrew.

Hello and Happy Sunday! “My husband, Fanie, was dead and gone, but sometimes it felt he was with me again, like a bad taste in my mouth. Suddenly I could see the expression on his face just before he would hit me. My forehead was…

The Book Review: Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates.

Hello and Happy Sunday! “Now you’ve said it. The hopeless emptiness. Hell, plenty of people are on to the emptiness part; out where I used to work, on the Coast, that’s all we ever talked about. We’d sit around talking about emptiness all night. Nobody…

The Book Review: The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami.

Hello and Happy Sunday! “The old man came to check on me that evening. He was delighted to find me lost in my book. Seeing how happy he was made me feel a little happier. No matter what the situation may be, I still take…

The Book Review: Wreck and Order by Hannah Tennant-Moore.

Advance Reading Copy Disclosure: Thanks to Blogging for Books and the publisher for providing me with a free copy in exchange for an honest review. I have not heard about Hannah Tennant-Moore before but what drew my attention to this book the most was the…

Book Recommendation: The Wander Society by Keri Smith.

Hello and Happy Thursday! “Wandering is not about a specific place or destination, getting from one place to another, or movement as a means to an end. Instead, it’s about letting the soul and mind roam”.  First of all “Hallo Putzl and Thank you for…

Philip Roth.

“I don’t ask writers about their work habits. I really don’t care. Joyce Carol Oates says somewhere that when writers ask each other what time they start working and when they finish and how much time they take for lunch, they’re actually trying to find…

Five of My Son’s Favorite Children’s Books.

Hello and Happy Sunday! My mom I spent the entire day outside enjoying the sun, the park and great conversations while watching my son playing at the playground. It was warm and sunny today and it seems everybody else had the same idea than us.…

The Book Review: The Cruise of the Rolling Junk by F. Scott Fitzgerald

“My affection goes with you – Rolling Junk – with you and with all the faded trappings that have brightened my youth and glittered with hope or promise on the roads I have travelled – roads that stress on still, less white, less glamorous, under…

IndieBookDay.

Hello and Happy Tuesday!  March 26th, 2016 ins Indiebookday! Yay! I heard about it at the Leipzig Book Fair and think the concept is great, especially because I do love independent bookstores more than anything else. My favorite of course is Riemann in Coburg. Actually,…



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