June is here and the 20 Books of Summer challenge has started. The challenge has been taken on by AnnaBookBel  and Emma of Words and...

I managed to read 14 books in May, of which nine of them had some kind of connection to Paris. I will not review them here, but will wait...

One of the main goals on what to see during my Paris visit was Shakespeare & Company. I have read so much about the book shop and its...

This is a review from when I read the book back in 2014. I have had this novel for a couple of years and was always afraid to read it,...

While in Paris I have come across information on Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir. I did not read them now, but some years ago. I...

Recently, I have not participated in any challenges, due to time restraint, mainly because I have been travelling quite a lot. I think I...

No, I am not trying to start a new challenge, I am just, finally, going to Paris. I will spend 12 days in the city and enjoy walking...

Yesterday was the World Book Day. I realised it only in the morning, reading about it in the paper. How could I have missed such an...

Zweig never disappoints and it is amazing how he can make a rather thrilling story out of simple actions. " The suave Baron, bored on his...

March was a busy month. My father celebrated his 100th birthday and we had a family gathering. He is healthy, and live by himself, taking...

During my trip to South East Asia from mid-January to mid-February, I read 14 books. Dividing them into the two months, that makes 9...

Hello, again. It has been very quiet here on my blog for quite some time. I have been away for a month, travelling in Vietnam, Laos and...