BLURB: From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars, a sophisticated, page-turning double love story spanning forty years and an unforgettable Brief Encounter for our times It is 1960. When Jennifer Stirling wakes up in the hospital, she can remember nothing-not the tragic car accident that put her there, not her husband, not even who…
From one of the most famous former members of the British royal family, Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York —a mesmerizing novel of a young noblewoman’s coming-of-age that richly details both high society and low in Victorian England.
BLURB: An intensely powerful new novel from the best-selling author of The Bastard of Istanbul and Honour ‘In the first minute following her death, Tequila Leila’s consciousness began to ebb, slowly and steadily, like a tide receding from the shore. Her brain cells, having run out of blood, were now completely deprived of oxygen. But they did not…
This week, I’ll be featuring and reviewing ‘Honor‘ by Elif Shafak. Shafak has the power to weave the story so intricately that you do not even realize that you are into an unknown world and an unknown culture yet seems so familiar that you feel like the characters are your close friends. I love watching…
Lords and Ladies of Hue Castle,I’m pleased to announce the release date of the much anticipated Once Upon A [Broken] Time. Excerpts from Once Upon A [Broken] Time “Ask for anything,” I said, my breath still running wild from her kiss. “Ask for anything, and I’ll lie at your feet.” Her eyes widened with surprise….
Every week, you will find a new book review from my library. The reviews and opinions are solely mine. This week… we have LOLITA by Vladimir Nabokov for an unabridged version. The audiobook is narrated by my favourite voice, Jeremy Irons, who is famous for his role of Pope Alexander VI in The Borgias. He…
‘Gora rung’ trope—a malicious disease in which our culture is still gripped and possessed like a wicked jinni.
This month, in honour of my book release of Once Upon A [Broken] Time, I will walk you through the places, art and literature mentioned in [Stolen] Series.
