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Friends Who Are Separated by Fate
Friendship is Very Hard And Doesn't Last Forever
2022 || Paperback || Ali Abdullah || Sweek
This book is a true story about my friend and me, our story started a little bit differently, it started in a hospital because he was a physical therapist and I was his patient, at that time our friendship started growing more and more. He was such a nice and caring man. We did a lot of fun things together.
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Autumn on Lange Straat
2023 || Paperback || Guy Wilson || Brave New Books
It is a truth rarely acknowledged that a middle-aged English man, disinterested and diminished by life on the small island, could do worse than run away and marry an Amsterdam drag queen. There is, of course, much more to the story.
A memoir of kept promises, marriage, identity, thwarted ambition, euthanasia, grief and always show tunes in the face of adversity.
‘A memoir to die for.’
Dorothy DeMoore
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Emilia
Matriarch of Progreso (Belize)
Paperback || Víctor Durán || Monbeaulivre.fr || met inkijkexemplaar
'Emilia Olivera, a real and humble woman, a native of the Central American country of Belize, becomes, thanks to Víctor
Manuel Durán’s literary talent, the true embodiment of the Belizean woman, a proud unbreakable spirit, a demanding
mother and a loyal companion, who was able, with grace and determination, to face both joyful events and harsh tragedies
during her long life in Progreso, a village in the Corozal District in the country of Belize.
Emilia, mother of Víctor Manuel Durán an...
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The Nights of Mahitra
It Is The Journey
2022 || Paperback || Zainab Abdullah || Sweek
The beautiful and innocent girl who lived an uneasy childhood. Mahitra is a girl who lived in the capital of India New Delhi, at a very young age she got kicked out of her parent's house because her family did not like her as a family member, they always favored her sister over her, and they have always thought that Mahitra was not good enough. Her parents treated her badly all the time. Mahitra later goes through a lot of things that will make her life go switch into the worse possible life.
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Careless and Regret
The Unfair Life
2023 || Paperback || Ali Abdullah || Sweek
This story is about a boy named Ishaan, who lived in a lot of suffrage. Ishaan's parents died and he had to take care of his younger brother Ishir at a very young age, Ishaan worked so hard to take care of his brother and quit school. After the boys grew up Ishaan did not expect Ishir will change and will hate him so much
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Clock Is Ticking Fast June 20, 1963 Poems
2021 || Paperback || Kenneth D. Bolden || Sweek || met inkijkexemplaar
Jesus Is King!
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Taco Pie 2023 Kenneth D. Bolden
2023 || Paperback || Kenneth D. Bolden || Sweek
Life Is A Beautiful Thang
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Midas Poem Jar Kenneth D. Bolden
2023 || Paperback || Kenneth D. Bolden || Sweek
One Must Seek
And Search In
Decided All Truths.
By Kenneth D. Bolden
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13 Round the Table
A Family Saga
Paperback || Kooiman || De Nieuwe Boekhandel || met inkijkexemplaar
Family memoirs in the recent past are not uncommon but 13 Round the Table is quite different. In this book no less than eleven living siblings share memories from their youth in their own characteristic ways
The differences are almost greater than the similarities, which provides a fascinating range of reflections. This large Calvinistic rural family from the North part of The Netherlands, rises from the poverty of the 50s – when happiness was common - to prosperity. This book shows fami...
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Agatha Christie
an Elusive Woman
2022 || Paperback || Lucy Worsley || Hodder & Stoughton
One brilliant woman writing about another: an irresistible combination.' - Antonia Fraser
'One of the most delightful biographies I ever read.' - A.N. Wilson
'Reading Worsley is as enjoyable as reading Christie herself.' - Ruth Scurr
'Nobody in the world was more inadequate to act the heroine than I was.'
Why did Agatha Christie spend her career pretending that she was 'just' an ordinary housewife, when clearly she wasn't? As Lucy Worsley says, 'S...