Greek Myths by Jean Menzies. (Published July 2020). The author of this book, Jean Menzies, has a YouTube channel where she discusses literature and history. I've been following her channel for years and when I discovered she'd written a book about Greek myths I went to download the ebook immediately, since I have been a… Lees verder Greek Myths – Book review – 3.5⭐️
Death on the Nile – Book review – 4.5⭐️
Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie. (Published in 1937). "I'm frightfully - frightfully happy. I like Jackie's young man... I like him enormously..." And then with a sudden pang, "Lucky Jackie." My first encounter with Agatha Christie was when I listened to one of her other Hercule Poirot novels Murder on the Orient Express… Lees verder Death on the Nile – Book review – 4.5⭐️
Pillow Thoughts – Book review – 2.5⭐️
Pillow Thoughts by Courtney Peppernell. (Published October 2016). Pillow Thoughts is a book similar to Milk and Honey and The Sun and Her Flowers by Rupi Kaur. I read both of Kaur's books and wasn't the biggest fan (I rated them 3.5 and 3 stars), so it was a bit risky for me to choose… Lees verder Pillow Thoughts – Book review – 2.5⭐️
Verhalen uit de Pits – Boekrecensie – 3.5⭐️
Verhalen uit de Pits door Jack Plooij. (Verschijningsdatum juni 2019). Toen ik nog vrij jong was (toen Michael Schumacher nog voor Ferrari reed), keek ik soms naar Formule 1 races. Later niet meer, maar dat veranderde toen Max Verstappen in 2016 van Toro Rosso naar Red Bull Racing ging en bij zijn debuut de Grand… Lees verder Verhalen uit de Pits – Boekrecensie – 3.5⭐️
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie – Film review (spoilers) – 4⭐️
Fans of Breaking Bad were given a treat yesterday when El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie was released on Netflix... and I am one of those fans. Breaking Bad was the first television show I ever binge-watched and it is arguably one of the best shows ever made (it's rated 9,5/10 on IMDb and it… Lees verder El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie – Film review (spoilers) – 4⭐️
Lekker Laten Lullen – Boekrecensie – 4.5⭐️
Lekker Laten Lullen door Suzette Hermsen & Lianne Marije Sanders. (Verschijningsdatum juni 2019). Lekker Laten Lullen is de opvolger van de bestseller Zeik Niet Zo en is geschreven door de 31-jarige columniste Suzette Hermsen (bekend van o.a. LINDA.Meiden) en de 30-jarige columniste Lianne Marije Sanders (bekend van o.a. Glamour). Net als het vorige boek is het… Lees verder Lekker Laten Lullen – Boekrecensie – 4.5⭐️
Barry – TV Show review – 3⭐️
Assassin Barry (Bill Hader) is sent to Los Angeles to take down an actor who is sleeping with a mobster’s wife. He follows his target into an acting class taught by Gene Cousineau (Henry Winkler) and decides to join. While Barry becomes keen to give up his life as a hit man and start a… Lees verder Barry – TV Show review – 3⭐️
Oscar Wilde’s Stories for All Ages – Book review – 4⭐️
Oscar Wilde’s Stories for All Ages compiled by Stephen Fry, illustrated by Nicole Stewart & written by Oscar Wilde. (Published October 2009). “Then she gave one last burst of music. The white Moon heard it, and she forgot the dawn, and lingered on in the sky. The red rose heard it, and it trembled all… Lees verder Oscar Wilde’s Stories for All Ages – Book review – 4⭐️
Hersenen Willen Lezen – Boekrecensie – 3.5⭐️
Hersenen Willen Lezen door Erik Scherder. (Verschijningsdatum april 2018). Per toeval kwam ik dit boek tegen in mijn luisterboek app en ik besloot er meteen naar te luisteren. De auteur (en voorlezer) Erik Scherder is hoogleraar neuropsychologie. Zo nu en dan verschijnt hij op televisie (o.a. bij De Wereld Draait Door en Dreamschool) en hij… Lees verder Hersenen Willen Lezen – Boekrecensie – 3.5⭐️
Poems to Live Your Life By – Book review – 4.5⭐️
Poems to Live Your Life By chosen and illustrated by Chris Riddell. (Published September 2018). “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I – I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.” - The Road Not Taken – Robert Frost Poems to Live Your Life By is a collection… Lees verder Poems to Live Your Life By – Book review – 4.5⭐️
Reasons to Stay Alive – Book review – 5⭐️
Reasons To Stay Alive by Matt Haig. (Published March 2015). “I never realised how you could be locked inside your own mind.” This book is a gem and a must-read for everyone. For those who are dealing with depression and/or anxiety. For those who have a depressed or anxious loved one. For students. For teachers.… Lees verder Reasons to Stay Alive – Book review – 5⭐️
The Sun and Her Flowers – Book review – 3⭐️
The Sun and Her Flowers by Rupi Kaur. (Published October 2017). Last year I read Milk and Honey and rated it 3.5 stars. I figured I’d give Rupi Kaur’s second poetry collection The Sun and Her Flowers a go to see if my opinion would be different, but most of these poems seemed even more… Lees verder The Sun and Her Flowers – Book review – 3⭐️
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