Tag: Amazon Crossing
Good Book to Read: The Four Corners of the Heart by Francoise Sagan
Good Book to Read, The Four corners of the Heart by Francoise Sagan, Amazon Crossing – Françoise Sagan’s unfinished novel, “The Four Corners of the Heart,” is a praiseworthy read and in keeping with her past novels about the wealthy French “bourgeois”.
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Book Review: Where Waters Meet by Zhang Ling
Book Review, Where Waters Meet, Zhang Ling, Amazon Crossing – “Where Waters Meet” is a multiplex novel that resembles pieces of a puzzle on a table. Award-winning Chinese author Zhang Ling, in her first English work
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Review: Small Deaths by Rijula Das
Small Deaths, Rijula Das, Amazon Crossing – Lalee hopes and dreams of a better life away from her career as a sex worker in the Shonagachi district of Kolkata.
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Review: Life in Every Breath by Fatima Bremmer
Life in Every Breath:, Fatima Bremmer, Amazon Crossing. – Ester Blenda Nordström was born in 1891 in Stockholm, Sweden. The little girl was quick, smart, and mischievous. Her family despaired of ever taming her.
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Review: The Blunder by Mutt-Lon
The Blunder, Mutt-Lon, Amazon Crossing – From Mutt-Lon comes a unique and educational African novel based on an actual event, translated into English.
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Interview: Icelandic Novel Touches Universal Female Themes
Interview: Karitas Untitled,, Kristín Marja Baldursdóttir, Amazon Crosisng – Icelandic Novel Touches Universal Female Themes
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Review: Karitas Untitled by Kristin Baldursdottir
Karitas Untitled, Kristin Baldursdottir, Amazon Crossing – Karitas Jónsdóttir is the youngest daughter of Steinunn Ólafsdóttir, a hardworking widow with two other daughters and three sons. Life on their western Icelandic farm is hard.
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Book Reviews: Hard Rain by Irma Venter
Hard Rain, Irma Venter-Elsa Silke translator, Amazon Crossing – Translated from Afrikaans, Irma Venter’s thriller,“Hard Rain,” takes the reader on a roller coaster ride.
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A Fist or A Heart by Kristin EirÍkssdòttir
A Fist or A Heart, Kristin EirÍkssdòttir, Amazon Crossing – Award-winning Icelandic author KristÍn EirÍkssdòttir debuts her English-language novel, “A Fist or A Heart,” about a complex relationship between two women, linked in a bizarre way to a famous writer.
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The Murmur of Bees by Sofia Segovia
The Murmur of Bees, Sofia Segovia, Amazon Crossing – Sofìa Segovia’s magical realism novel, “The Murmur of Bees,” is masterfully absorbing, and laced with delicious prose. Her characters are likewise captivating, so their journey becomes very personal.
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Stars In His Eyes by Marti Gironell
Stars in his Eyes, Marti Grionell, Amazon Crossing – 1949: Franco’s rule has settled on Spain like a lead weight.
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The Last of the Stanfields by Marc Levy
The Last of the Stanfields, Marc Levy, Amazon Crossing – London, England: Eleanor-Rigby Donovan’s family life is fun, yet when she receives an anonymous letter it upsets everything. The letter writer alleges that thirty-six years ago Eleanor-Rigby’s late Beatles-loving mother Sally-Anne once led a completely different life.
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