The time we have to go through is quite difficult. Modern-day living is hard as loneliness and social isolation, work and rest at home have great influence on our mental health. However, we should stay positive. Quarantine is a time when we can finally do what we always wanted to do, but had no time. Reading is considered to be good time consuming. Yes, yes, reading! Reading is a good way to “get out” of reality and to delve into another world. In this blog, we want to present you a small selection of suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times and Sunday Times and reviews of a large number of readers.

For those who likes classic literature readers advice:

A novel by an American writer Francis Scott Fitzgerald “The Great Gatsby” describes the tragedy of a sophisticated and ostentatious life that is unable to offset the bitterness of one’s own experiences. It is a story about the impossibility of recapturing the past and also the difficulty of altering one’s future. “The Great Gatsby” is a novel of tragic obsession that reveals the darkness at the of the glittering jazz age.

“To Kill a Mockingbird” is a novel by Harper Lee that takes readers to the roots of human behavior – to innocence and experience, kindness and cruelty, love and hatred, humor and pathos. It is a masterpiece of American literature that helps us to understand the society.
For those who like contemporary literature, we recommend the following books:

“The Night Circus” by Erin Morgenstern describes a duel between two young magicians, Celia and Marco, who have been trained since childhood expressly for this purpose by their mercurial instructors. For them both it is a game in which only one can be left standing. Despite the high stakes, Celia and Marco soon tumble headfirst into love, setting off a domino effect of dangerous consequences, and leaving the lives of everyone, from the performers to the patrons, hanging in the balance.

“All the Light We Cannot See” by American novelist Anthony Doerr is a story of a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II. It is an amazing story of love and loss, war and trials that change people. The novel tells us that unprecedented light will conquer even the deepest darkness.

“The Girl on the Train” is a novel written by a British writer Paula Hawkins debuted in the number one spot on The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 2015 list. An absolutely unputdownable psychological thriller that will keep your attention up to the very last page.

The novel “The Light Between Oceans” by M.L. Stedman tells a captivating, beautiful, and stunningly story of a lighthouse keeper and his wife who make one devastating choice that forever changes two worlds. The story is about extraordinarily compelling characters seeking to find their North Star in a world where there is no right answer, where justice for one person is another’s tragic loss.
Have a nice and interesting reading!