Solsetur rated Last night I dreamed of peace: 5 stars
Last night I dreamed of peace by Thùy Trâm Đặng
At the age of 24, in 1968, Dang Thuy Tram volunteered as a doctor in a Viet Cong battlefield hospital …
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Solsetur rated Emlyn's Moon: 5 stars
Emlyn's Moon by Jenny Nimmo
Nia, the middle girl in a large Welsh family, discovers her own special artistic talent as she uncovers the dark …
Solsetur rated Everything I never told you: 4 stars
Everything I never told you by Celeste Ng
"Lydia is dead. But they don't know this yet. So begins the story of this exquisite debut novel, about a …
Solsetur rated What Maisie knew: 4 stars
What Maisie knew by Henry James
In the aftermath of an acrimonious divorce, young Maisie Farange finds herself shuttled back and forth between her father and …
Solsetur rated The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher: 4 stars
Solsetur rated Dark places: 3 stars
Dark places by Gillian Flynn
For a price Libby Day will reconnect with the players that murdered her mother and two sisters in "The Satan …
James Joyce, Colum Mccann, Terence Brown: Dubliners (2014, Penguin Books, Limited)
Dubliners by James Joyce, Colum Mccann, Terence Brown
James Joyce's disillusion with the publication of Dubliners in 1914 was the result of ten years battling with publishers, resisting …
Solsetur rated Oliver Twist: 4 stars
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens. It was originally published …
Solsetur rated Nine inches: 4 stars
Nine inches by Tom Perrotta
A collection of stories focuses on suburban nuclear families, including "Senior Season," "Nine Inches" and "The Smile on Happy Chang's …
Solsetur rated Harry Potter and the order of the phoenix: 5 stars
Harry Potter and the order of the phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and …
Solsetur rated Teenage Textbook or the Melting of the Ice-cream Girl: 4 stars
Solsetur rated The teenage workbook, or, The passing of an April shower: 3 stars
Solsetur rated The night watch: 4 stars
The night watch by Sarah Waters
A novel of relationships set in 1940s London that brims with vivid historical detail, thrilling coincidences, and psychological complexity, by …
Solsetur rated The Turn of the Screw (Penguin Popular Classics): 2 stars
The Turn of the Screw (Penguin Popular Classics) by Henry James
A very young woman's first job: governess for two weirdly beautiful, strangely distant, oddly silent children, Miles and Flora, at …
Divergent by Veronica Roth (Divergent trilogy)
‘Divergent’ is the first in a trilogy of dystopian, YA novels by Veronica Roth. The book is written from Beatrice …