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Tag: Dutch
Amalia – Claudia de Breij
My book review of 'Amalia' written by Claudia de Breij In my view This book is about the Prinses van Oranje, the Princess of The Netherlands. In 2021 she became 18 years old and in the Royal Family it is a tradition for the the first in line to have a book published about yourself… Continue reading Amalia – Claudia de Breij
Happy Feet (2006)
Happy Feet (2006) In my view... The story of Happy Feet is a very lovely story that has also an important message: climate change and the danger for the wild animals it bring around the pole circles on our planet. But the storyline focuses on a king penguin who in contrast to his other fellow… Continue reading Happy Feet (2006)
The Cheese Factory – Simone van der Vlugt
Cover photo by Wim van der Vlugt and model Simone van der Vlugt My book review of 'The Cheese Factory' written by Simone van der Vlugt In my view This historical fiction is set at the end of the 19th century and in the second part at the beginning of the 20th century and the… Continue reading The Cheese Factory – Simone van der Vlugt
Free Guy (2021)
"Life is too short to be a background character."Free Guy Poster 2021 from IMP Awards. In my view... Last year I went to the cinema to watch this film. Not knowing what to expect, except for a good portion of fun because actor Ryan Reynolds is playing the main role of the film. The story… Continue reading Free Guy (2021)
The Confused Guinea Pig – Paulien Cornelisse
My book review of 'The Confused Guinea Pig' written by Paulien Cornelisse In my view The story follows a guinea pig with a nine to five office job in marketing and communications at a company. It is not known which (fictional) company, that detail is left out, but it is also not needed to know.… Continue reading The Confused Guinea Pig – Paulien Cornelisse
Miss Austen – Gill Hornby
Book cover from Hebban.nl My book review of 'Miss Austen' written by Gill Hornby In my view A lot has been written about Jane Austen and her works. But not so often you stumble upon a book focussing on one of her relatives: her beloved sister Cassandra Austen. Before I read this book, I did… Continue reading Miss Austen – Gill Hornby
Princess in the Polder – Astrid Harrewijn
Dutch cover from astridharrewijn.nl My book review of 'Princess in the polder' written by Astrid Harrewijn In my view The story title The title of the book asks for some pré assumptions. Your assumption could be that it is about a princess. A real one like you discover more often in novels and fairytales. So… Continue reading Princess in the Polder – Astrid Harrewijn
Dutch Thriller Ten Days 2020
A Quarter Book Marathon The 'Hebban Thriller Tiendaagse', here known as the 'Dutch Thriller Ten Days anno 2020', is about to start! Today on Friday 21st of February 2020 this event starts. The event is about spotlight for a couple of days the thrillers written by Dutch authors. So the book does not need to… Continue reading Dutch Thriller Ten Days 2020
Ski Resort – Linda van Rijn
Cover from Goodreads.com My book review of " Ski Resort" written by Linda van Rijn In my view The story is about the 29-years young woman Nienke Draaijer who wins through Facebook an organised winter sports holiday to Bad Kleinkirchheim, Austria. It is located in the southern part of Austria near Villach and the Slovenian… Continue reading Ski Resort – Linda van Rijn