Laurent Petitmangin: What you need from the Night. 2023.

Riitta Jalonen: Henkivakuutus. 2026. Tammi.

"Departure)s) is a work of fiction - but that doesn't mean it s not true. "

So, good but not great.

fiction or memoir - who cares?

Patti Smith: Year of the Monkey. 2019.

Alan Murrin: The Coast Road. 2024.

Timothy O ´Grady and Steve Pyke: I Could Read the Sky

I loved everything about this book.

Siri Hustvedt: Haamutarinoita. Otava

only in Instagram? only in America?

Maggie O ´Farrell: Varoitus tukalasta helteestä. 2014. S&S. Suomentaja Maija Kauhanen

First I read A Sheltered Woman (loved it) and got really excited! I loved it, the atmosphere, the story, the uniqueness of it and then I started with The Book of Goose (very basic good).
As a side note - about the author (I usually avoid comments on author since I care about the text, the book, not...

Graham Swift: The Sweet Shop Owner

just like the title says : a sunday just a short traintravel from Paris

I have not ever read a book about a very wealthy Palestinian in New Your, but ta - daa, now I have and after reading the book, I am confused. not about Palestina, not about New York but the story, the twisted mind of the protagonist, the unlikeability of her once reading onward the book. she was strange, and...

Donal Ryan: The Spinning Heart

Oksana Vasjakina: Ruusu. 2026. Otava. Suomentanut Riku Toivola

A year ago we purchased an old house in a very tiny rural village. The house and the annex need a lot of work - and after a year, they still do since there still are a lot of untouched corners, rooms, walls, floors, ceilings- but, there also is a garden attached to the house. It is a sheltered...

i wanted to help her, them, the whole time but there was nothing to be done…

Sabine Forsblom: Betinka. 2018. S&S. Suomentaneet Laura Kulmala ja Helene Butzow.

when there is life, a pen, and writing letters

kun kaveri on isän ammatti, luokkaeroista, lapsuudesta ja sokerista ja televisiosta

In Pachinko Parlour I get to go to Tokyo, Japan.

Philippe Besson: Summerboy. 2026

Gwendoline Riley: The Palm House