The Slap

Suddenly you emigrate to another country. Packing all your belongings and in no time you have a to-do-list from the Netherlands to Tokyo. No, I did not move to Tokyo, but to Australia.

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Fantastic Beasts

You probably need to adapt a bit at first, but in no time this book will read like a novel. And that’s pretty cool. This book is in fact the original screenplay of the film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

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Swing Time

It makes you curious when a book receives so much attention when it is published. At the entrance of several bookshops in London it was difficult to miss the yellow book towers of the latest novel by Zadie Smith, Swing Time.

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Vosges

Pretty relaxed, right, when one of your best friends has a campsite in France. I am saying…..very relaxed! The Domaine des Messires campsite is located in the Vosges.

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Olivia Joules

If my previous book blog about What Is the What sounded a bit too heavy, then Olivia Joules and the Overactive Imagination might be a better choice for a sunny afternoon.

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