AuthortranslatorOlga | Book reviews
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AuthortranslatorOlga | Book reviews
2y ago
Hi all: I am pleased to bring you the new book by an author I discovered thanks to Rosie’s team, and one that always manages to make me pause and think. Cenotaphs by Rich Marcello AFTER A CHANCE MEETING, AN OLD MAN AND A MIDDLE-AGED WOMAN CHART AN UNCONVENTIONAL PATH FORWARD. When Ben Sanna, a contemplative retiree ..read more
AuthortranslatorOlga | Book reviews
2y ago
Hi all, as you can see, I’m participating in a Virtual Blog Tour today. This one is a bit special, as you’ll soon realise: The Sound of Violet by Allen Wolf Desperate to find a soulmate, Shawn goes on one awkward date after another until he encounters the alluring Violet. He starts dating her, but ..read more
AuthortranslatorOlga | Book reviews
2y ago
Hi, all: I bring you a novel that is officially launched today, 14th of September, by an author who has become even more popular and well-known recently thanks to the adaptations to the TV of her novels. I’ve read a few of her novels, and I can’t say I’m not surprised. And here comes her ..read more
AuthortranslatorOlga | Book reviews
2y ago
Hi all: I bring you a book with a pretty uncommon plot and setting, by an author I’ve grown a fan of, thanks to Rosie’s group. In This Small Spot by Caren J. Werlinger WINNER – 2014 Golden Crown Literary Society Best Dramatic Fiction “Here, the true you is most often magnified, for better or for ..read more
AuthortranslatorOlga | Book reviews
2y ago
Hi all: I bring you a book that resists easy classification. It is a collection of short stories (sort of), non-fiction biographies (sort of), and also a quiz/challenge for the reader. Rosie never fails in her selection of reading material, that’s for sure. Backstories by Simon Van Der Velde Can you find the famous person hidden in every story ..read more
AuthortranslatorOlga | Book reviews
2y ago
Hi all: Today I bring you the review of two more of the Journeys that comprise Dead of Winter. Hold on to your seats, because things are getting wild! I am a fan of multi-talented Teagan Ríordáin Geneviene, follow her blog (where she creates wonderful serials, with the participation of her readers), and have read ..read more
AuthortranslatorOlga | Book reviews
2y ago
Hi all: I bring you the review of a boxed set today, 5 full-length novels, so, as you can imagine, it’s going to be long, so you’ve been warned. It’s a fantastic collection though, so you might want to read on. No Woman is an Island: Inspiring and Empowering International Women (Pandora’s Boxed Set) by Liza ..read more
AuthortranslatorOlga | Book reviews
2y ago
Hi all: I bring you the review of a boxed set today, 5 full-length novels, so, as you can imagine, it’s going to be long, so you’ve been warned. It’s a fantastic collection though, so you might want to read on. No Woman is an Island: Inspiring and Empowering International Women (Pandora’s Boxed Set) by Liza ..read more
AuthortranslatorOlga | Book reviews
2y ago
Hi all: I bring you a review of a book that deals with two pretty controversial (and as the title says, ‘vilified’) historical figures of the Italian Renaissance. Cesare and Lucrezia Borgia: Brother and Sister of History’s Most Vilified Family by Samantha Morris Myths and rumour have shrouded the Borgia family for centuries – tales of ..read more
AuthortranslatorOlga | Book reviews
2y ago
Hi all: I’m back! I’m back in the land of easier internet access, so I hope I’ll be able to keep up with you all, although the holiday proved a bit busier and more challenging than I expected, and that means I have much more to do and didn’t manage to read as much as ..read more