Story &ものがたり& die Geschichte

From the author of the international bestseller Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop, a heartfelt invitation to reflect on your relationship with reading and celebrate the joys of books.Why do we read? What is it that we hope to take away from the intimate, personal experience of reading for pleasure?Rarely do we ask these profound, expansive questions of ourselves and of our relationship to the ..

" After taking a break from his normal writing to write a so-so sequel to The Phantom of the Opera, Frederic Forsyth has returned to his more comfortable arena of suspense with this collection of five novellas and short stories. The stories are all quite distinct. The title story deals with the murder of an old man by a pair of street thugs and the subsequent investigation and trial. While reaso..

" Customers find this book to be a compelling and absorbing read with a gripping storyline linked to actual events and lots of twists and turns. Moreover, the book is meticulously researched with immense detail, and one customer notes how it blends factual settings with fictional elements. Additionally, the writing is well-executed by a genuine writer with honed skills, and customers appreciate ..

It's five days before Christmas and things are not looking merry for Fugitive Apprehension Agent Stephanie Plum. She hasn't got a tree. She hasn't bought any presents. The malls are jam-packed with staggering shoppers. There's not a twinkle light anywhere to be seen in her apartment. And there's a strange man in her kitchen. Sure, this has happened to Stephanie Plum before. Strangers, weirdos, f..

" Charming characters. It’s important in a series to have strong supporting characters, and Siegel achieves this. The mystery in average difficulty, but that’s plenty when the detective is an amateur sleuth, so that part of the story works well, too. The only thing I had a problem with was Olivia inviting Charlotte to her workplace. And then inviting Charlotte, Lucy, and Gabe. I’ve never worked ..

A charming ode to the lost art of connecting through the handwritten letter, from the owner of the beloved Seoul stationery shop Geulwoll"That which takes longer to arrive stays longer in the heart."Juhee Mun once doubted whether handwritten letters had a place in our ultra-fast-paced world, but the runaway success of her Seoul stationery shop Geulwoll changed her mind. Established in 2019, the ..