Juliet Marillier has created a rich world full of mystery, magic and darkness, but also filled with hope, love and resilience. Reading this book felt like the Fair Folk of the forest had cast a spell on me as well.
Read MoreThis book, adapted from a play by Toshikazu Kawaguchi, reveals its appeal only slowly, page by page, chapter by chapter, but once you’re hooked, you won’t be able to let go.
Read MoreThe author approaches the complex topic of racism with clarity and strong words, but also with a lot of patience and self-reflection. Personally, it was impossible to read this book without being reminded of my childhood and adolescence, when I myself was so often confronted with everyday racism without really understanding it.
Read More“The Midnight Library” is the book I never knew I needed. I found it especially comforting to read it during a time when the whole world is upside down because of a global pandemic and I struggle with my own winter blues.
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