Reading Challenges

Read the World 2025

The idea is pretty simple: I have selected 22 countries for this year, and for each country I will read one book, by an author from that country. Once I have read it, I cross the country of my list and continue to do so for a year or until I finish the list.

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Book Reviews

Psychology According to Shakespeare by Zimbardo & Johnson

Looking at Shakespeare’s work from a psychologist’s view is nothing new. It has been done over and over, even by Freud. Now, Dr. Zimbardo and Dr. Johnson are taking things to the next level, by showing how Shakespeare himself understood human behaviour and the wonders of the human mind.

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Read Christie 2024

Read Christie 2024

Every year, the amazing ‘Agatha Christie Limited’ host a reading challenge, with (surprise) books written by Christie.

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Book Reviews

Three Burials by Anders Lustgarten

Hitting you right in the face with raw, unfiltered reality, Three Burials starts off with a dead refugee, radical police officers, a head-nurse drowning in emotion and in search of justice and purpose. And how did she, the head-nurse, end up in a pink convertible, with a dead body in the trunk and a bulky police officer on the passenger’s seat?

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Reading

10 Books of my To-Be-Read

In the book reading world, there is something we all have, we all cherish, we all fear, and we are all a little bit ashamed of. This thing is called the To-Be-Read list or TBR for short. As a book collector, I have now grown a physical to-be-read pile that makes absolutely no sense at all anymore. So in my case, it is no even the amount of books I would want to read, it is the amount of books that I own and have not yet read. If I were to make a guess, an estimation, I’d say I still own around 300 or 400 books that I have not read. Mad isn’t it?

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Bookstagram

20+ ideas for your next Bookstagram post

Trying to post regularly on Instagram can be quite overwhelming, especially when you want to avoid posting about the same book or books every day. Lucky for us, there are loads of topics to talk, and post about when it comes to books. To make life a little easier, I made a list of some 20+ ideas for your next Bookstagram post. All can be used in different ways, for different social media.

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