Hope is the last to Die – Halina Birenbaum

Hi guys! This is a rather special book! I bought it last year when I visited Auschwitz and Birkenau Concentration Camp and it is published by the Publishing House of the State Museum in Oświęcim, which is the Polish name for Auschwitz. Birenbaum was a prisoner in Auschwitz, among others, while the war lasted. She was … Les mer Hope is the last to Die – Halina Birenbaum →

The Lion Woman – Erik Fosnes Hansen

Norwegian title: Løvekvinnen Hi book friends! Is there anyone else who thinks this weather is a little too hot? I'm melting away in my hometown right now and it's been like this for a few weeks! Oslo isn't used to 25-30 degrees for longer periods at a time haha. It's aaaaalmost to warm to read, … Les mer The Lion Woman – Erik Fosnes Hansen →

I’ll give you the Sun – Jandy Nelson

Good morning guys! Sorry for the absence, but as I've said on my Instagram account, I have exam season, so sadly I don't get as much reading done as I want too. Only 18 days left until I'm a free student elf! Jude and Noah are twins. They are inseparable and they always play some … Les mer I’ll give you the Sun – Jandy Nelson →

Turtles all the way down – John Green

Hi guys! I know I'm just as slow as a turtle! I've had this book since fall and I haven't gotten around to reading it before now even though it has been showing on my IG feed for such an amount of time. I've heard great things about it and I wasn't disappointed. When a … Les mer Turtles all the way down – John Green →

Gunning for Greatness – My life – Mesut Özil

Hi guys! There is a first for everything right? This is most definitely my first football book ever, but I also think it's my first biography in some sense..I think so, I can't remember all the books I've read I'm afraid, hehe. I stumbled upon this book on Kindle because you could read parts of the … Les mer Gunning for Greatness – My life – Mesut Özil →

On Tyranny: Twenty lessons from the twentieth century – Timothy Snyder

Hi guys! This book has 20 lessons from the 20th century that we could all learn a great deal from. "History does not repeat, but it does instruct. In the twentieth century, European democracies collapsed into fascism, Nazism and communism. These were the movements in which a leader or a party claimed to give voice … Les mer On Tyranny: Twenty lessons from the twentieth century – Timothy Snyder →

It also concerns you – Arnold Jacoby

Norwegian title: Det angår også deg Hi guys! #cheatbook Very much belated, but here it comes! It also concerns you is the story of Herman Sachnowitz and his family during Holocaust. Herman grew up in the Norwegian town Larvik and he was 21 years old when he was arrested by Gestapo. He was taken to Berg … Les mer It also concerns you – Arnold Jacoby →

The Last Song – Nicholas Sparks

Hi guys! To update you a little bit. My brother has moved out, and I'm moved out so my parents are looking for a smaller place to stay and have decided to put the house up for sale. With that comes a moving process and books are heavy to move. Therefore I have started to … Les mer The Last Song – Nicholas Sparks →

Forbilde – Sophie Elise Isachsen

Hei bloggen! Jeg lånte denne boken av en venninne, mer nysgjerrig enn interessert egentlig. Før jeg fortsetter å skrive så må jeg si at jeg er en av disse menneskene på denne jorden som ofte snakker om ting jeg ikke nødvendigvis vet noe særlig om og jeg har en mening om det på veldig tynt … Les mer Forbilde – Sophie Elise Isachsen →

I et speil, i en gåte – Jostein Gaarder

Hei bloggen! Nå kommer det endelig en norsk forfatter her! Jeg er dessverre ikke så flink til å lese bøker av mine egne landsmenn, men sånt skjer jo dessverre. Dessuten har jeg en merkelig opplevelse av at jeg oftere blir "skuffet" over norske forfattere enn utenlandske. Hvorfor kan jeg ikke helt sette fingeren min på, … Les mer I et speil, i en gåte – Jostein Gaarder →