A fascinating chronicle of various alternative and integrative healing modalities that lead to surprising remissions in cancer patients
Two Must-Read Books About Intercontinental and Intergenerational Friendships
My Friends by Fredrik Backman Translated by Neil Smith Audiobook narrated by Marin Ireland “Art is what we leave of ourselves in other people.” As a fan of A Man Called Ove, I was happy to get a copy of the audiobook version of Fredrik Backman’s latest novel...
Book Review – The Bookshop Woman
A true story of a woman who reads books who finds her footing by meeting strangers and recommending books as she creates a new life
Two Very Different Books by Japanese Authors
Two delightful reads- A short stories by a Nobel laureate and a feel-good memoir of a wonderful school life by a Japanese TV personality
Book Reviews: Two books that make you rethink about life
Two audiobooks – one short, one not-so-short, from different parts of the world that make you rethink your life
Book Review – The Lantern of Lost Memories
A charming and uplifting novel with three loosely interlinked parts that leave you with questions about what happens after death
Two Easy to Digest Food-Themed Japanese Novels
Looking to gobble up some good Japanese fiction with food as a central theme? Try these two easy to digest novels from Japan
Two Feel-good Japanese Novels About Books And Libraries
Two must-read Japanese novels that feature bookstores, libraries and the impact these can have on individual lives
Start The Year With Three Fine Books Featuring Animals
Whether or not you are an animal lover, pick up these three wonderful books, about a traveling cat, a cute penguin and a smart octopus
Reading Summary For 2023
A summary of the books I read in 2023 – fiction, non-fiction and of course, books that deserve a special mention











