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Second hand books I love going to second hand shops. More and more people discover the pleasure of shopping there. It is exciting, since...

The Nobel Family Today is December 10th, and in Sweden it is the Nobel day - the day this year's laureates will receive their prizes in...

Christmas reading I am not really a person who reads Christmas novels. I have read, maybe the most famous one, Charles Dickens A...

Second of Advent and the day to light the second candle. Here in Sweden it is rather dark this time of the year. December is therefore a...

In the foot steps of Jo Nesbø Tomorrow, on Sunday, December 8, I am heading towards Oslo for a couple of days. I found a quote from...

Martin Cruz Smith Today is December 6, and that is also the title of a thriller by Martin Cruz Smith (In England it was published under...

I went for a walk with a friend this morning. It was fresh, and rather cold, so we went to a café for a coffee. On the way home, I passed...

Philip Larkin (1922-1985) English poet, novelist and librarian His poetry often explored themes of mortality, loss, and the passage of...

Franz Kafka: The Master of Alienation Few literary figures have captured our imagination like Kafka. He was born in 1883 in Prague,...

Behind the cover of box 2 we have - George Saunders. George Saunders is an American writer of short stories, essays, novellas, children's...

It is the first of Advent and we are slowly going towards Christmas. As a child I always had an Advent Calendar and was so excited to...

Week 5 - New To My TBR - This week’s theme, hosted by Deb @ Readerbuzz , focuses on the latest additions to our TBR lists. Which books,...