Fanda Classiclit

🐱 My first read for Reading the Meow 2026 , hosted by Mallika , is a heartwarming memoir of a man who once rescued a cat, which would total...

🥂 Beginning a new series is always an exciting reading experience. It is doubly so when the debut proved to be a success, just like this on...

Hooray to the return of two of the most anticipated yearly reading events for me! First is 20 Books of Summer 2026 , which will be hosted by...

🩰 Crooked House is always one of my most favorites of Agatha Christie's, with its memorable 'plot-twist.' It is one of Christi...

🔢 In 1975, a brilliant Professor of Mathematics had a car accident, which caused a severe head injury, with a peculiar side effect. His mem...

🍁 Letty, Marcia, Norman, and Edwin are four early-sixties co-workers who work on the same office. It's not very clear what office that ...

🗻 As forty-something Lucy Cottrel, who's been boring with city life of London, received an unexpected invitation to spend summer at a S...

✍🏼 Leigh Botts's favorite writer in the world is a children books' author, Boyd Henshaw. Since Leigh was in second grade, he has be...

🧄 This short book is an essay written by Jean-Claude Izzo, a native Marseilles poet and writer. The main theme of the essay are his love of...

💚 The titular greengage summer is the summer when five siblings were staying at Hotel Les Oeilletes in a French seaside village. The story ...

📽️ T.E. Kinsey's Lady Hardcastle's Mysteries is one of the cozy mystery series I love to read through. Besides being a period cozy ...

🦔 The story takes place in an elegant apartment building in central Paris, where two of our heroines live. One is a genius teenage girl fro...

🔻 A little confession... I have picked this book just because of the title (everything with "Paris" attracts my attention) and th...

📕 Antoine Laurain has become a staple author for me. His books (so far) are always highly entertaining, and so I had decided two or three y...

🍷 A Year in Provence  became my first entry for #ParisInJuly2025, hosted by Emma @ Word and Peace. It's the first of a series of memoir...

⚫ I've just realised, while starting this review, that I should have saved this book for the #1925Club next October! But then I thought,...

💙 Flora Poste found herself an orphan and penniless at age nineteen. Her friend encouraged her to take a job, or be trained for something, ...

🐱 For the third and last book I read for #ReadingtheMeow2025, I picked a cat-mystery. Mrs. Murphy is the cat-detective; she's a tiger c...