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“Why Read” by Will Self
Why read? Reading is such a personal, unique experience for humans. And we vary significantly in what we decide to read. The new collection of essays by Will Self will undoubtedly make a reader reflect on the reading process – that is, on absorbing the text created by another human being, based on that person’s
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“The Maid” by Nita Prose
Molly works as a maid in the Regency Grand, a five-star hotel. In her words, this is the work she was born to do. Every morning she puts on her maid uniform and gets her trolley. “There’s nothing quite like a perfectly stocked maid’s trolley early in the morning. It is, in my humble opinion,
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“Two Nights in Lisbon” by Chris Pavone
Ariel Pryce is an attractive woman in her mid-forties, recently married to a much younger man, John, who suggested she accompany him on his business trip to Lisbon. After their first passionate night in a Lisbon hotel, Ariel wakes up and discovers her husband is gone. Stranded in a foreign country, she proves quick-thinking and