These are my fun friends of the past year:
- Police by Jo Nesbo
- Unusual Creatures by Michael Hearst
- 19 Trandafiri by Mircea Eliade
- Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands by Jorge Amado
- Persuasion by Jane Austen
- Detroit by Charlie LeDuff
- Calatorie in Romania by Sacheverell Sitwell
- Conversations with Maya Angelou by Jeffrey M. Elliot (Editor), Maya Angelou
- The Honest Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone–Especially Ourselves by Dan Ariely
- The Orenda by Joseph Boyden
- L S Lowry by Michael Leber
- Legende, sau Basmele Romanilor by Petre Ispirescu
- Curtezana si Samuraiul by Leslie Downer
- The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
- Sotia doctorului by Sawako Ariyoshi
- La felicidad es un té contigo by Mamen Sánchez
- Gog by Giovanni Papini
- The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
- O istorie sinceră a poporului român by Florin Constantiniu
- Books v. Cigarettes by George Orwell
- The Bird Artist by Howard Norman
- Excellent Women by Barbara Pym
Some lovely children’s books:
- Diary of a Wombat by Jackie French, Bruce Whatley (Illustrator)
- Where Bear? by Sophy Henn
- White Snow, Bright Snow by Alvin Tresselt, Roger Duvoisin (Illustrator)
- Petunia’s Christmas (Petunia) by Roger Duvoisin
Let 2016 bring more fun readings!