Title: Das gelbe Tuch Author: Priska Lo Cascio Pages: 397 Dear reader, Today I am presenting you with a German historic fiction, taking place around 1460 around Nuremburg area. Anna grew up in a trader family and was privileged to receive an education at one of the nunneries. Then, when it didn't go well for … Continue reading 015-2024 The yellow cloth
Historical fiction
010-2024 The Amber stone daughter
Title: Die Bernstein Tochter Author: Claudia Schirdewan Pages: 356 Dear reader, I have for you a special treat; a German book I do not believe has been translated in English, but definitely something you would enjoy reading. The book is broken down into the following chapters: Prologue (pg. 5 - 9) Chapter 1 - 19 … Continue reading 010-2024 The Amber stone daughter
009-2024 Medici – The Art of the Intrigue (#2 of 4)
Book: Medici - Die Kunst der Intrige Author: Matteo Strukul Pages: 397 Dear reader, I have come to the second book of the Medici quintet and this one proves to be as attracting as did the previous one. In the first book we followed the story of the 2nd generation of the Medici family, whereas … Continue reading 009-2024 Medici – The Art of the Intrigue (#2 of 4)
008-2024 The Sins of the Father (#2 of the Clifton Saga)
Title: The Sins of the Father Author: Jeffrey Archer Pages: 300 + Dear reader, I come to you with the news that I made an error 😦 , which only harm this book review slightly. I forgot that I hadn't written the book review yet and already handed in the book to the library. However, … Continue reading 008-2024 The Sins of the Father (#2 of the Clifton Saga)
004-2024 Only time will tell (#1 of 7 of the Clifton Saga)
Title: Only Time Will Tell (/Spiel der Zeit) Author: Jeffrey Archer Pages: 528 Chapters: 56 Hi all, Today I present you with a different kind of fiction book to what I have read before. Different in the way that there is a main storyline (surrounding Harry Clifton's life story) and the chapters dedicated to different … Continue reading 004-2024 Only time will tell (#1 of 7 of the Clifton Saga)
013-2023 The Way of the Highlander (#2 of 3 of ‘The Highlander’ series)
Title: Der Weg der Highländerin (#2 of 3 in "Die Highländerin" series) Author: Eva Fellner Pages: 503 Hi all, The story of Enja, the highlander, continues in this second novel from Eva Fellner. The war between Robert the Bruce (Scottish) and Edward II (English) is in full swing. Enja tries to keep her clan neutral … Continue reading 013-2023 The Way of the Highlander (#2 of 3 of ‘The Highlander’ series)
011-2023 Fall of Giants (#1 of 3 of ‘The Fall of Giants’ series)
Title: Fall of Giants Author: Ken Follet Pages: 1020 Hi all, Do you have an author that you have heard of before, but haven't read a book of yet? This was one author to which this situation applies. It was a name I passed by in the library, but never took an interest in before. … Continue reading 011-2023 Fall of Giants (#1 of 3 of ‘The Fall of Giants’ series)
008-2023 The Romanov Ransom (Fargo series)
Title: The Romanov Ransom Author: Clive Cussler Pages: 540 Hi all, In review 007-2023 I started off with a new read from a different author and in this review I am pleased to share a new adventure that Sam and Remi have gotten themselves tangled into yet again. This book is split into 89 chapters … Continue reading 008-2023 The Romanov Ransom (Fargo series)
022-2022 Drums of Autumn (#4 Outlander series)
Title: Drums of Autumn (#4 Outlander series) Author: Diana Gabaldon Pages: 1070 Hi all, It has been quite a journey we have taken this year. Living in the Witcher world, the German 1922 Depression and also the Outlander world has kept me quite well occupied in all the different realities that we can bring into … Continue reading 022-2022 Drums of Autumn (#4 Outlander series)