Dankzij Naomi’s recensie van het boek Het geheim van de tradwife hoorde ik over dit boek. Ik besloot het onmiddellijk te reserveren, want het klonk als mijn soort genre! Persoonlijk, huiselijk en met flinke scheut moderne social media! Lees nu of het boek mijn verwachtingen waar maakte. Het geheim van de tradwife van Liane Child…
Wow, I just finished The Perfect Child, and I feel like I need some counseling to process everything that happened in this psychological horror thriller. That was one wild ride! My attention span is quite bad, but The Perfect Child kept me captivated, and I love it when a book is that engaging. The Perfect…
Just imagine: you’re broke, without friends or family, and you’ll soon be homeless. Then a kind stranger buys you a cup of coffee and listens to your story. It’s so nice to be heard, and you enjoy the coffee and the warmth of her car. Then you wake up and find yourself in an unfamiliar…
The moment I read the blurb about Alice Feeney’s newest novel, My Husband’s Wife, I was hooked! A woman comes home from her run, and her house key doesn’t seem to fit. Then another woman opens the door, claiming to be her — she is her husband’s wife. Can you believe that? I was so…
In de psychologische thriller You Will Never Be Me krijg je een kijkje achter de schermen van het leven als influencer en momfluencer. Het boek voelt als een achtbaan: je stapt in en wordt met hoge vaart heen en weer geslingerd door onverwachte wendingen. You will never be me: Het verhaal You Will Never Be…
Imagine a world where women are equal to men. They have the right to choose how to live their lives. The ‘Bad Times’ are over, and all is well. That is, as long as you make sure you follow the rules of the Doctrine about how you’re supposed to look. It’s your choice! As long…
I recently remembered my love for ghost stories, and have been reading several books featuring happenings that can’t be explained by a rational mind. One of them was Dark Matter by Michelle Paver, a story about a man who goes out on an expedition in the Arctic. Dark Matter by Michelle Paver It’s January 1937…
I had kind of forgotten, but I love ghost stories—stories where things happen that are impossible. Unless… That’s why I decided to read Winter People after hearing someone recommend it. And it was definitely worth the read. The story is set in West Hall, Vermont, a cute little town but with a sinister side. Winter…
Het is voortdurend in het nieuws: er is een groot huizentekort in Nederland. Steeds meer jongeren blijven noodgedwongen langer thuis wonen en hebben daardoor het gevoel alsof ze niet verder kunnen met hun leven. Tegelijkertijd zijn de zorgen over vervuiling en het klimaat enorm. Grace Walker geeft in haar roman The Merge een oplossing voor…
Anna George’s book What Came Before starts with this line: ‘My name is David James Forrester. Tonight at 6:10 p.m., I killed my wife. This is my statement.’ Honestly, that one sentence was enough to make me want to keep reading. It’s the kind of opening that hooks you immediately. What Came Before: the story…
