8 Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
byNine-year-old Oskar Schell has embarked on an urgent, secret mission that will take him through the five boroughs of New York. His goal is…
Literary Fiction
8 I felt, that night, on that stage, under that skull, incredibly close to everything in the universe, but also extremely alone. I wondered, for…
- Teaser Tuesdays – Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
8 Our Lady of Alice Bhatti
byThis is the story of Sister Alice Bhatti a junior nurse and ex-convict who works in Sacred Heart Hospital in Karachi. Alice Bhatti is…
And the Winners of the Literary Giveaway Bloghop are…
byGwen H wins a copy of The Enchantress of Florence by Salman Rushdie Thandapani wins a copy of Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese…
7.2 The Enchantress of Florence
byA tall, yellow-haired young European traveller calling himself ‘Mogor dell’Amore’, the Mughal of Love, arrives at the court of the real Grand Mughal, the…
The Literary Giveaway Blog Hop Starts Today
byThis is a blog hop for literary books hosted by Judith with tons of book bloggers participating to give away some of their favorite…
I just so love this quote from the book. I bookmarked it so I can share with you all. And the book? So far,…
- Teaser Tuesdays: The Enchantress of Florence
Cutting for Stone
byA sweeping, emotionally riveting first novel—an enthralling family saga of Africa and America, doctors and patients, exile and home. Marion and Shiva Stone are…
I just finished this book during the weekend, and it’s such a moving and touching read. I feel bad now that I got so…
- Teaser Tuesdays – Cutting for Stone
Teaser Tuesdays – Cutting for Stone
byWith the colon swollen to Hindenburg proportions it would be all too easy to nick the bowel and spill feces into the abdominal cavity….