We are in the era of book to TV adaptations. Be it network adaptations like Hannibal and Shadowhunters or subscription services like Netflix’s Series of Unfortunate Events and Thirteen Reasons Why, it seems like books are really starting to take over the television-sphere in the last few years. So when Hulu announced that it […]
4 Nuts When I requested this book on Netgalley I didn’t really know much about it. I knew it was a retelling and that’s about it. It wasn’t til later that I started hearing hype and murmuring in the community so I went into it completely free of expectations. I was so glad I did. GIRLS […]
Anyone who knows me knows I LOVE fantasy. It’s the genre I pretty much live in and I sprinkle in other genres as my mood demands. The thing is FANTASY is an all encompassing term people use for a bunch of different kinds of stories under that banner, but they are not all the same. […]
3 Nuts Oh dear. Following up after the mass success that was DIVERGENT, the second book INSURGENT does not live up to expectations. As a teenager I remember liking this book but rereading it as an adult I can see where this series started to splinter a little bit. Admittedly when I was younger and […]
4 Nuts Dystopian was a strange fad for a while. It was the IN genre for a couple of years and then suddenly it was like the plague. One of the big dystopians that everyone seemed to be reading was DIVERGENT. I even read it, and loved it too. But I wondered if it would […]
In honor of September the 1st, the day when Hogwarts students board the train to school, we are going to talk about HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD PARTS 1 & 2. So let me begin with this: this post is part review, part discussion, and part rant. I have sat on these feelings, listening […]