Tema

There’s More to Chile Than Patagonia

Our time in Latin America is almost done. Here's part 1 of a recap of the three months. This part focuses on Chile.

As we watch the increasing demonization of immigrants in America, books like this one become ever-more important.

A startlingly uplifting book about bad life decisions and death. Perhaps most importantly, it's about the power of friendship.

There's plenty of great wine to sample in Chile's Colchagua Valley, and visiting the wineries by bike is a wonderful way to do it.

If you love intimate stories with complex characters struggling with difficult decisions, you'll enjoy this novel!

A wonderful mixture of humour and tragedy in this brilliant Australian coming-of-age tale. Highly recommended!

A powerful imagining of what it was like to live through the real-world apocalypse when Mount Vesuvius erupted and wiped out Pompeii in AD 79.

It is so hard for historical novelists to stay out of research rabbit holes. But they can be so fascinating!

A page-turning story of a midget who was gifted to a lonely queen in 1600s England.

A page-turning fictional exploration of the Nazi's program to encourage the birth of more Aryan babies.