by Bubbly Bibbly | Sep 3, 2020 | Book Review, Crime/Mystery/Thriller
Summary: In the newest addition to the universally beloved No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the charming and ever-resourceful Precious Ramotswe finds herself overly beset by problems. She is already busier than usual at the detective agency when added to her...
by Bubbly Bibbly | Jul 27, 2020 | Biographical Fiction, Book Review, Historical Fiction
Summary: In April 1942, Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew, is forcibly transported to the concentration camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau. When his captors discover that he speaks several languages, he is put to work as a Tätowierer (the German word for tattooist), tasked with...
by Bubbly Bibbly | Jun 2, 2018 | Book Review, Historical Fiction
Summary: In Brooklyn, eighteen-year-old Deya is starting to meet with suitors. Though she doesn’t want to get married, her grandparents give her no choice. History is repeating itself: Deya’s mother, Isra, also had no choice when she left Palestine as a teenager to...