Title : Finding Nouf Author : Zoe Ferraris Genre : Mystery/Suspense/Cultural Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Pages : 305 Rating : 4/5 Finding Nouf is about the disappearance of a 16 year old girl. Nouf ash-Shrawi, the daughter of a wealthy and influential family, was by all accounts surrounded by comforts and led a happy […]
Read the rest of this entry »Archive for the 'books' Category
I won !
Earlier I’d posted an entry for the Favorite Female Character contest at Women’s Web. This was fun to write, since I do enjoy the series and Mma Ramotswe is the main reason the series is what it is. If you haven’t read these wonderful books yet, do go find them; they are well-worth the time. I […]
Read the rest of this entry »My favorite female character
The below post is written for the “Favorite Female Character Contest” at Womens Web. I’ve written about the “The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency” before. Reading it is like eating comfort food. This series features Precious Ramotswe, a female detective in Botswana. While I have come across many interesting characters in fiction, when it comes […]
Read the rest of this entry »Contest : Your favorite female character
A-ha, a contest for all book-lovers! If you love to read, are partial to interesting characters (and who’s not ?), this one is for you. Basically you have to write a post, email or comment about your favorite fictional female character. To read complete rules, see the Womens Web page, here. Sound fun ? I […]
Read the rest of this entry »Free Book Giveaway : The Shadow Woman
Here’s a chance to win this book by noted Swedish writer Ake Edwardson ! Free ! To enter the giveaway, you must : Follow me on Twitter Email me or post a comment here letting me know that You have followed me on twitter (give me your handle for verification) Tell me the name of […]
Read the rest of this entry »
