World of Books is a new section on My Several Worlds. I started this in 2019 when I realized how much free content I was posting on GoodReads. Read on!
Tag: book reviews
My Favorite Reads of 2018
These were my favorite reads from 2018 out of the 95 books I read this year.
Book Review: Lord of Formosa
Book Review: In 1624, a boy is born in Japan at the same time as the Dutch were creating a trade settlement in Taiwan. The boy will become Koxinga, Lord of Formosa.
Book Review: Formosa Moon by Joshua Samuel Brown and Stephanie Huffman
Formosa Moon is an enchanting wander through Taiwan, written as a love story between Taiwan expert and Lonely Planet author, Joshua Samuel Brown; and his partner Stephanie Huffman, a newcomer to Taiwan and to Asia.
Book Review: Conquering Mountains: How To Solo Travel the World Fearlessly
BOOK REVIEW of Kristin Addis’s how-to travel guide for women – Conquering Mountains: How To Solo Travel The World Fearlessly
My GoodReads Book Challenge 2014 – My Top 10 Books
My GoodReads Book Challenge 2014 – I chose to read 35 books in 2014, but at least 10 of the books I chose had to be a five-star book.
Book Review: Keeping Up with the War God – Taiwan, as It Seemed to Me by Author Steven Crook
For travelers who are interested in delving beneath the surface of Taiwan’s main sightseeing attractions and flashy neon facade, British author Steven Crook demonstrates that there is more to Taiwan than meets the eye.
Book Review: Do’s and Don’ts in Taiwan
A practical and very informative guide to Taiwan, Do’s and Don’ts in Taiwan shines a spotlight on Taiwanese culture and customs. The book is full of helpful behavioral tips that every visitor to Taiwan should be aware of.