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House of spirits – Isabel Allende

It’s the story of three generations of strong women, in a world where women aren’t supposed to be strong, with a man as the common thread between them – it’s an incredible family saga, a powerful history of characters.  They … Continue reading

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Vivaldi’s Virgins – Barbara Quick

“The sky on a clear night is a living, pulsating thing. The stars are like musical notes turned to light, and, like notes, they shimmer and swell and fade and fall. The painters have never captured it — but they … Continue reading

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Monster love – Carol Topolski

I was gifted with “Monster love”. It may sound odd but it’s only a book title from Carol Topolski that I finished like a month ago but didn’t find the mood to talk about it. Being transfixed by the story … Continue reading

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The illustrated man – Ray Bradbury

Dark, a bit sad and with a lot of people dying alone in space. You just got to love Bradbury. That being said, “The illustrated man” it’s a 5 stars book, a collection of only 8 short stories in the … Continue reading

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Sange albastru – Melissa de la Cruz – de dat

La inceputul anului am primit de la Andrei, drept premiu la un concurs organizat pe blogul sau, “Sange albastru” de Melissa de la Cruz. Acum pentru ca am citit-o si stiu ca sunt persoane care si-o doresc, o dau mai … Continue reading

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Soni

Prin 2007 facusem o pasiune pentru poemele lui Andrei Ruse, atat de urbane, violente, si nonconformiste. Acum, 3 ani mai tarziu, am dat accidental peste o recomandare pe care ulterior am gasit-o total arbitrar. E “Soni”- a lui Andrei Ruse … Continue reading

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Gargui – Andrew Davidson

Garguii – pentru unii dintre noi creaturi inspaimantatoare, pentru ceilalti adorabili paznici ai zidurilor gotice – au rolul de a ne pazi, de a ne pastra inocenta in fata raului si, in romanul de fata, sunt cei care se nasc … Continue reading

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Agonie si extaz

Dupa ce am petrecut 2 saptamani cu Michelangelo, aproape zi de zi in agonie sau pe culmile extazului, am fost foarte trista ca povestea si opera noastra a luat sfarsit. Nimeni n-a iubit marmura mai mult ca noi si nu … Continue reading

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Ray Bradbury – Cronici martiene

Cu ceva vreme in urma cei de la buybooks mi-au facut cadou un voucher si n-am pierdut ocazia de a-mi achizitiona ceea ce cautam de ani buni prin librarii si anticariate iar cei de la Leda au re-editat inca de … Continue reading

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Christopher Moore – O treaba murdara

“O treaba murdara” este o carte amuzanta, numai buna pentru o dupa amiaza zambareata de vara. Charlie Asher, un adevarat Mascul Beta ce intra in cele mai stranii situatii din care iese basma curata de fiecare data datorita naivitatii si … Continue reading

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Boris Vian – Blues pentru o pisica neagra

Si acum e timpul pentru niste Boris Vian! “-Ati cazut in apa? Am intrebat cu interes. – Scuzati-ma ca va deranjez, domnule, zise ea. Dar am o inundatie in casa … am cerut un instalator si trebuia sa vina acum … Continue reading

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