Mario Kiefer is a truly amazing author! He fills his stories with what he calls “the ordinary”, and although they are ordinary, it is in Kiefer’s writing that they become extraordinary -- a mother becomes super mom, a son becomes super son and a monster becomes super monster. Kiefer writes in such a way that … Continue reading The Ordinary Monster by Mario Kiefer
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The Ordinary Doll by Mario Kiefer
I just finished reading Mario Kiefer’s second book The Ordinary Doll. I am feeling rather speechless,and if you know me, that is rare! The book centers around Luciana, one of the twelve children of Mama Fabia. The story follows Lucianna’s life from just under 13 to age 60 plus. It is wonderfully written, well researched … Continue reading The Ordinary Doll by Mario Kiefer
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