Think of yourself as a teenager. What dreams, desires, and aspirations did you have? Maybe you wanted to be a movie or pop star, or even a doctor or an astronaut? For example, the heroine of the book The Horse Dancer by Jojo Moyes wants to learn classical horse riding at the elite Academy Cadre Noir in France. Well, we are all different and unique, aren’t we? About the complicated story of dreams’ realization and renewing the family in the book The Horse Dancer read below.
The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan
What wonderful stories do the forgotten things preserve? Whether it’s a small puzzle element, or a bright umbrella, or even a box of cookies filled with human ashes. The main characters of the book The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan do not only collect them, but also tell the stories about them.
Honeymoon in Paris and Paris For One by Jojo Moyes
Paris is considered as the most romantic city in the world. Everything here is covered with romance, charming music is in the air, and heart is filling with love. So, it is not surprising that the events in the books Honeymoon in Paris and Paris For One by Jojo Moyes are unfolding here, in Paris.
Mike Rohde “The Sketchnote Handbook: The Illustrated Guide to Visual Note Taking”
Every day we make some notes and write down something important into our notebooks. That’s a common thing to do. However, adding some drawings to your notes makes them incredibly beautiful. How to visualize your ideas and make your thinking more creative? About this you can read in The Sketchnote Handbook: The Illustrated Guide to Visual Note Taking by Mike Rohde.
Eugen O. Chirovici “The Book of Mirrors”
As in the room of false mirrors you can see a variety of strange reflections, the eyewitnesses can tell you the different variations of the same event. In the intellectual thriller “The Book of Mirrors” Eugen O. Chirovici reveals the mysterious story of murder nearly 30 years ago and its unexpected answers.
Murray Carpenter «Caffeinated: How Our Daily Habit Helps, Hurts, and Hooks Us»
Do you prefer coffee or tea? Do you like chocolate? Or maybe you like Coca-cola or Pepsi, or even some energy drinks? Do you know what is common between them? Caffeine. And that’s why Murray Carpenter was investigating this white powder substance over the years. And all his researches he put into the book «Caffeinated: How Our Daily Habit Helps, Hurts, and Hooks Us». He published his boon in 2014.
7 great books and their film adaptations
During the winter holidays, especially when the snowy weather outside, we want to cuddle up in a blanket and enjoy reading interesting books or watching exciting movies. Why not combine these things? So, here are 7 great books and their film adaptations.
Books of 2016
2017 is already started, so the new book year too. It’s planned to read a lot of books – some classical works, some new things, and of course a little bit more of non-fiction. And to start this new book year well, I want to mention books which I have read in a magnificent 2016.
Lauren Groff “Fates and Furies”
Lotto, who always considering himself as a bright sun suddenly understood that he was only a “yellow dwarf” circling on the orbit of the invisible star – a black giant.
Ruth Ware “In A Dark, Dark Wood”
In a dark, dark wood… No, there is no fox… In a dark, dark wood there is a glass house, where the cheerful company is celebrating a hen party, and there is a murder. Yes, you are right, a murder. About this a British writer Ruth Ware wrote in her book “In A Dark, Dark Wood”.