Wild Women – Gentle Beasts by Anka Schmid
4 min readAs March, Women’s Month, draws to a close, it’s a perfect time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and power of women every day. What better way to honor their incredible stories than by revisiting a remarkable documentary that uncovers the hidden world of women animal tamers? A few years ago, as a freelancer, I had…
Let’s Talk About Libby and Onleihe!
3 min readOne of the things I truly cherish about Europe is the incredible network of public libraries and the open access to books for everyone! My weekly library visits have become my little escape—my Me Time—a moment to unwind and lose myself in an endless world of books. The quiet, peaceful atmosphere is something I truly…
The Coworker by Freida McFadden
2 min readI spent my weekend reading The Coworker. This weekend called for a thriller, and when I spotted this one by Freida McFadden, I couldn’t resist—especially after reading The Housemaid series! Did I enjoy it? For the most part, yes. Was it fast-paced? Absolutely. But here’s where it gets tricky. I read it cover to cover,…
Nuggets From Lived Experiences by Rajen Garabadu
3 min readFor the past few days, I’ve been savoring a nugget with my chai—though not the chili cheese variety you might expect. I’m talking about Nuggets from Lived Experiences by Rajen Garabadu. Here’s my review. For those of you who follow me at Kurlygirlreads, it’s no secret that I love fiction. In our busy routines, there’s…
Temple Tales by Sudha G. Tilak
3 min readMountains, snow, serenity—that’s the kind of setting Temple Tales by Sudha G. Tilak called for! So last weekend, I visited Somaskanda Ashram, a beautiful place nestled in the Swiss Alps. Surrounded by snow, the Ashram’s peaceful atmosphere offered the perfect backdrop. The black Nandi statue, massive and imposing, stood with an aura of quiet strength….
The Housemaid Series by Frieda McFadden
3 min readFrieda McFadden’s The Housemaid series is an exhilarating psychological thriller that will keep you glued to the pages from start to finish. This was my first read by the author, but I was so intrigued by the plot that I immediately wanted to read the entire series—and I did! The story follows Millie, a woman…
