I am obsessed with this series, which you can tell from my last review of season one. It’s got everything a girl could hope for — a modern-day witch historian trying to unlock her powers (“Diana”, Teresa Palmer), and a brooding, geneticist vampire full of secrets (“Matthew”, Matthew Goode), both […]
‘House of El: The Shadow Threat’ Brings Readers to Krypton’s Dying Days
Title: The Shadow ThreatSeries: House of El #1Author: Claudia Gray Arist: Eric ZawadzkiPub. Date: January 5, 2020Publisher: DC ComicsGoodReads | Amazon | BN | DC Everyone knows what happens to Krypton. Superman’s entire origin story relies on the planet’s destruction. But how did they get there? How did things go so wrong? That is the […]
Netflix’s ‘Bridgerton’ takes exciting liberties with Julia Quinn’s series
We take a look at the differences between page and screen but are clamoring for more seasons of the show!
“Promising Young Woman” Evokes Hopelessness Rather Than Righteous Triumph
In Emerald Fennell’s debut project, Promising Young Woman, a young woman named Cassie (Carey Mulligan) is haunted and traumatized by a horrific event in her past involving her best friend, Nina. Dropping out of med school, Cassie’s life becomes engulfed by revenge. All wrapped up in pastel colors and candy […]
Rockstar Book Tours: ‘Who Are Our Heroes?’ is a Picture Book for the COVID Era
Title: WHO ARE OUR HEROES?Author: Eliana Melmed, Amy Tian (Illustrator)Pub. Date: May 8, 2020Publisher: Eliana MelmedFormats: Paperback, eBookPages: 29Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, Kindle, TBD, Bookshop.orgRead for FREE on Kindle Unlimited! Written and illustrated by Eliana Melmed and Amy Tian while students at the University of Chicago, Who Are Our Heroes? is a picture book focused on life in the […]
Rockstar Book Tours: Karen McManus is Back With Her Upcoming Novel, “The Cousins”
Title: THE COUSINSAuthor: Karen McManusPub. Date: December 1, 2020Publisher: Delacorte PressFormats: Hardcover, eBook, AudiobookPages: 336Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, Kindle, Audible, B&N (Signed Edition), iBooks, Kobo, TBD, Bookshop.org Having heard such good things about Karen McManus’s One of Us is Lying series, I couldn’t wait to read The Cousins. Dark family dramas with mismatched family members coming together unexpectedly? Count me in. I […]
Rockstar Book Tours: Join the Adorable Winston the Wombat on His Adventures!
Welcome to our stop on Winston the Wombat’s Rockstar Book Tour! We’re big on on reading books at bedtime in our house hold and so we were more than happy to check out Winston’s adventures. Megan Cline and Sakshi Mangal have created an adorable, precocious character who has a lot […]
The Last Vermeer – Art, WW2, and The Quest For Truth!
Release Date: November 20th, 2020Cast: Guy Pearce, Claes Bang, Vicky Krieps, Roland Møller Director: Dan FriedkinStudio: Tri-Star Distributor: Sony Pictures ReleasingSpoilers: LowIMDB| Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia The Last Vermeer begins shortly after WWII has come to a close (at least in Europe) as soldiers uncover a train car full of art. Among them, a Vermeer, previously unknown to […]
Rockstar Book Tours: Delve Deeper into the Past in ‘Frozen II: Dangerous Secrets – The Story of Iduna and Agnarr’
Dangerous Secrets is much more than just a placeholder between moments in Frozen and Frozen II. I would highly recommend this book – especially to Frozen fans who may have grown up with the films.
Rockstar Book Tours: Return to Nevermoor in “Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow”
Full of adventure, magic, friendship, and a good dose of absurdity, Nevermoor has kept me hooked from the very moment I cracked open the first book. Hollowpox: The Search for Morrigan Crow – the third book so far in the series – was no different.
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