"Harry Potter" ⚡

Book. К. J. Rowling Genre. It's not one, it's a whole series and it's Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling. К. It's all Harry Potter, Harry Potter, Harry Potter, Harry Potter. As cliché as it sounds, the stories of [...]

"Before I was born and after my death" by Ivaylo Petrov

Author: Ivaylo Petrov Genre: Novel Rating (from 1 to 6): 6 I had read that some tribes greet a person's birth with deep sorrow and his death with joy and gladness. A most wise attitude to human existence. Our dear and beautiful Dobrudja - with its golden wheat and [...]

"The Scandalous Life of Evelyn Hugo"

Book: The Scandalous Life of Evelyn Hugo Author: Taylor Jenkins Reed Genre: Novel, Contemporary Fiction Rating (1 to 6): 5 I've mentioned several times in posts that I participate in a literary club. I haven't told you more about it, though. It's organized by a Canadian blogger I like and our meetings take place online. The club [...]

"Myracle Creek", Angie Kim

Book: 'Myrracle Creek' Author: Angie Kim Genre: contemporary fiction/mystery Rating (1 to 6): 6 It's been a long time since I've read something truly as compelling, as a story, as something that moved and touched me. Closing the last page of this book, my mind was not getting answers, quite the opposite. I start to think, to look for them. [...]

Hello, reading friends

We are the @booksy0 collective. As you may already know, we are three regular girls by day and book dragons in our spare time. Dedicated readers and, hopefully, professionals, we read a lot of different things, have radically different interests, and that's what's made our Instagram accounts diverse over the past 2 years. We hope the same [...]

"The second sex"

Book: 'The Second Sex' Author: Simone de Beauvoir Genre: Essay Sub-genre: sociology, philosophy, history Score (1 to 6): 6 Another book I want to talk to you about, especially with Women's Day coming up, is 'The Second Sex' by Simone de Beauvoir. This is a book-universe. Unfortunately, I can't cover all aspects with a post on [...]

"Dolores Claiborne" by Stephen King

Book: Dolores Claiborne Author: Stephen King Genre: thriller Feature: psychological realism Rating (1 to 6): 5 Back when we created our Instagram page @booksy0 , this was the first book I held in my hands at the time. I'm a Stephen King fan, I can even claim that most of the books in my home library are his. I love the stories [...]

"Life on Our Planet" by David Attenborough

Book: Life on Our Planet Author: David Attenborough Genre: journalism Rating (1 to 6): 6 One of the first books I want to tell you about in more detail than I was able to describe on Instagram is Life on Our Planet by David Attenborough. It's a book I read recently, but I think the effect of what I read will [...]

"Clay."

Book: 'Clay' Author: Victoria Beshliyska Genre: novel Rating (from 1 to 6): 6 "Clay did for him what water could not - it drove out the demons, tamed his heart, healed him." That's what the book did to me. Ever since I started reading it, I can feel its flame, there is something magical about it. And it's not some [...]

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