The Tattooist of Auschwitz – Book Review

The Tattooist of Auschwitz – Book Review

By: Heather Morris "Something off the tracks catches his eye, a flash of color. A flower, a single flower, waving in the breeze. Bloodred petals around a jet black middle. He looks for others but there are none.” The same author writes the Tattooist of Auschwitz as Cilka’s Journey, Heather Morris. She wrote The Tattooist [...]

Angela Merkel: Europe’s Most Influential Leader – Book Review

Angela Merkel: Europe’s Most Influential Leader – Book Review

By: Matt Qvortrup For some time now I have been looking for a biography written about Angela Merkel, the Chancellor of Germany. Merkel has interested me for many years and I believe she is an incredible role model for women. Regardless of where you stand politically seeing a women lead one of the largest economies [...]

My Life in France- Book Review

My Life in France- Book Review

By Julia Child and Alex Prud'Homme My connection to this book: This book is written by Julia Child and her nephew Alex Prud'Homme. I began reading this book because I was about to move my family from Canada to an entirely different continent, Europe. I was very nervous about this move and a bit worried [...]

A Place For Us- Book Review

A Place For Us- Book Review

By Nicholas Gage A Place For Us by Nicholas Gage is the sequel to the autobiography Eleni. Gage continues where he left off in his previous book, beginning with Eleni's children's arrival to America and their unification with their father, Christos. Christos has never met his son since he was born right before World War [...]