One of Us by Asne Seierstad is a detailed account of the 2011 terrorist attack in Oslo, Norway, carried out by Anders Breivik. The book explores Breivik's background, motives, and planning leading up to the attack, as well as the aftermath and impact on the survivors and families of the victims. Seierstad's thorough research and interviews with those affected provide a comprehensive and emotional portrayal of the tragedy, shedding light on the complexities of extremism and the devastating consequences of hate.

"The Harvest of Chronos" is a thought-provoking and immersive novel that delves into the complex themes of time, memory, and identity. Set in a small rural village, the story follows a young woman named Ana, who embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about her family's dark past. As she uncovers long-buried secrets and confronts her own demons, Ana grapples with the nature of time and its impact on personal and collective histories. With its lyrical prose and rich symbolism, this captivating novel explores the intricate connections between the past, present, and future, ultimately challenging readers to question the very essence of their existence.

"Panorama" is a poignant and introspective novel that delves into the complex themes of identity, memory, and belonging. Set in a small Slovenian town, the story follows a nameless narrator as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and reflection. Through vivid descriptions and lyrical prose, the book explores the interconnected lives of various characters, revealing their shared experiences and the universal struggles of human existence. With its evocative storytelling and profound exploration of the human condition, "Panorama" offers a thought-provoking and immersive reading experience.

"The King Of The Rattling Spirits" is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that follows the life of a young boy named Tomaz as he navigates the complexities of growing up in a small Slovenian village. Set against the backdrop of the socialist regime in the 1980s, the story delves into themes of family, identity, and the power of imagination. Tomaz's vivid dreams and encounters with supernatural beings provide a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities that arise in his quest for self-discovery. With its richly drawn characters and evocative prose, this book offers a compelling exploration of the human spirit and the resilience of the human soul.

This book critically examines the reliability of economic statistics in Sub-Saharan Africa, revealing a significant gap between the reported data and the actual economic realities on the ground. The author delves into the systemic issues plaguing statistical offices across the continent, including underfunding, political interference, and a lack of technical capacity, which collectively contribute to the production of inaccurate economic data. By analyzing the processes and methodologies used to gather and report these statistics, the book sheds light on the profound implications these "poor numbers" have for policy-making, economic development, and international perceptions of African economies. Through this exploration, it calls for a reevaluation of how economic data in these countries is collected and used, advocating for reforms that could lead to more accurate and meaningful measurements of economic progress.