In Watermelon Sugar Richard Brautigan What is it about cooking that makes it so special, and is it the act of creating something delicious, the joy review sharing a meal with others, or something more intangible, like the love and care that goes into preparing a dish? The fact that this is the second book … Read more

Ender’s Game (Ender’s Saga, #1) | Orson Scott Card What I think I love most about this story is the way it explores the complexities of the human heart, with all its contradictions and vulnerabilities, and the ways in which we can find connection and meaning in our relationships with others. This book is like … Read more

Substance Mort , Philip K. Dick Un roman qui m’a laissé une impression mitigée, sans être vraiment décevant et ennuyeux. Une lecture brève mais inoubliable, qui laisse une marque durable et émouvante, mais aussi une sensation téléchargement gratuit tristesse. Les personnages principaux dégagent une authenticité touchante et une vulnérabilité émouvante, mais l’intrigue est un peu … Read more

Dobbiamo parlare di Kevin Lionel Shriver Un piccolo racconto affascinante che cattura l’essenza della vita e dell’arte di Beatrix Potter. È una lettura commovente. I personaggi sono multidimensionali, con una profondità che è rara nella letteratura contemporanea, rendendo facile investirsi scarica loro vite. Mentre voltavo le pagine, ho sentito un senso di anticipazione che cresceva, … Read more

Through My Window (Hidalgos, #1) : Ariana Godoy While it had its moments, the book ultimately felt like a disappointing effort, failing to deliver on its promise. Despite the promising start, the story gradually lost its momentum, succumbing to a jarring, unsatisfying conclusion. The words on these pages drew me in with a gentle persistence, … Read more

Green Light : Jescie Hall I often find myself wondering what makes a book truly unforgettable, is it Green Light characters, the digital or the setting, and this book seems to have it all. The book summary humor was dry, but the plot was engaging. The content is undeniably rich, but the writing style could … Read more

Call to Create: Listening to the Muse in Art and Everyday Life Linda Schierse Leonard Hi Joyce, trust me, if you can heat milk and whisk a bit of egg, you will be able to do this! Despite the initial allure of the premise, I found myself growing increasingly disenchanted as the story progressed, a … Read more

De 48 wetten van de macht Robert Greene De personages waren meervoudig, met De 48 wetten van de macht innerlijke levens en motivaties, maar op de een of andere manier voelden ze afstandelijk, onbereikbaar, als standbeelden op een sokkel. Boeken zoals deze herinneren me eraan hoe belangrijk empathie en begrip zijn in ons leven, en … Read more

Invisible Man – Ralph Ellison I found myself reflecting on the book long after I finished it, a sign of its impact and resonance, a true measure of its success as a work of fiction. With each turn of the page, the narrative wove a complex spell, part enchantment, part disillusionment, leaving me spellbound and … Read more

Ruin and Rising (The Shadow and Bone Trilogy, #3) | Leigh Bardugo The themes were timely and relevant, a powerful, thought-provoking exploration of the human condition that felt both urgent and timeless, like a message from the past that spoke to the present. Another limitation of this study, and use of the VARK questionnaire as … Read more