Add on Goodreads | Buy on Bookshop The story picks up where Gone With the Wind left off, after Melly's death, and we are reintroduced to Scarlett at her sister-in-law's funeral. After accidentally making a spectacle of herself, Scarlett is blackballed in Atlanta. Given that, plus Rhett's departure from her, Scarlett decides to go back … Continue reading Review: Scarlett
The Art of Writing Fanfiction
Let me start off by saying, writing fanfiction is not a waste of time. But more on that later. Fanfiction (commonly known as fanfics) is yet another genre of writing that obviously falls under the ‘fiction’ category. For those of you who live under a rock and don’t know what I’m talking about, let me explain … Continue reading The Art of Writing Fanfiction
Review: Chasing Lucky
Add on Goodreads | Buy on Bookshop Five years after being whisked out of Beauty and moving around for five years, Josie and her mom are finally returning to run the family bookshop while her grandmother is away. And all Josie wants is to make it through junior and senior year while working on her … Continue reading Review: Chasing Lucky
Manga Review: Persona5, Vol. 1
Add on Goodreads | Buy on Bookshop This series sounded intriguing when I picked up the volume at work after a co-worker read it. The story follows Akira Kurusu who is starting at a new school after getting in trouble for assaulting a guy that was hurting a woman. This is his chance to start … Continue reading Manga Review: Persona5, Vol. 1
Least Favorite Film Adaptations
Not too long ago I shared my top five favorite film adaptations, but today I'm going to share my least favorite film adaptations. I thought of it while putting together the other post because some of the films I thought of I had to stop and say, "Nope, I didn't like that one," and then … Continue reading Least Favorite Film Adaptations
Review: One Way or Another
Add on Goodreads | Buy on Bookshop Paige has a hard time making decisions, even small ones that seem insignificant to other people. Why? Because every decision you make might determine what happens later on in life. Whether you end up with your true love or settle for someone else. Whether you live a life … Continue reading Review: One Way or Another
Review: The Rembrandt Conspiracy
Add on Goodreads | Buy on Bookshop Three months after they stopped what would've been the greatest art fraud of all time, Art and Camille are once again on the trail of another mystery involving famous paintings for a new exhibit that Art's dad is partly in charge of. They believe that the paintings are … Continue reading Review: The Rembrandt Conspiracy
January 2021 Wrap Up
I'm not sure if January felt like it took forever or if it went by quick. Maybe somewhere in between, I guess. Though I will say the last few days dragged a bit, but I think that's because of the major cold front New England got. I've lived here my entire life and I hate … Continue reading January 2021 Wrap Up
Review: This Train is Being Held
When private school student Isabelle Warren first meets Dominican-American Alex Rosario on the downtown 1 train, she remembers his green eyes and his gentlemanly behavior. He remembers her untroubled happiness, something he feels all rich kids must possess. That, and her long dancer legs. Over the course of multiple subway encounters spanning the next three … Continue reading Review: This Train is Being Held
Top 5 Film Adaptations
Film adaptations can be either great or terrible, depending on who's in control of the project. more often than not, the movies made based off books are actually pretty good, though if you ask a bookworm... the book was better. Obviously. Still, that doesn't mean that film adaptations aren't good. The main reason I feel … Continue reading Top 5 Film Adaptations
Favorite Opening Lines
Hello, hello everyone! I saw a while ago for one of those ongoing prompt of the day posts that I know most of you do (Top Ten Tuesday, Five on Friday, etc.) that one of the prompts was Top Favorite Opening Lines. Since I'm never one to follow a blogging schedule (I'd like to change … Continue reading Favorite Opening Lines
Review: The Invisible Library
One thing any Librarian will tell you: the truth is much stranger than fiction... Irene is a professional spy for the mysterious Library, a shadowy organization that collects important works of fiction from all of the different realities. Most recently, she and her enigmatic assistant Kai have been sent to an alternative London. Their … Continue reading Review: The Invisible Library
2020 Book Awards
Last year I did my own Book Awards after seeing a meme saying there should be an award show for books, and I wholeheartedly agreed. There should be. However, since there isn't I've made it a point to do my own book awards each year. My awards for 2020 area little late, but better late … Continue reading 2020 Book Awards
Review: The Hand on the Wall
Ellingham Academy must be cursed. Three people are now dead. One, a victim of either a prank gone wrong or a murder. Another, dead by misadventure. And now, an accident in Burlington has claimed another life. All three in the wrong place at the wrong time. All at the exact moment of Stevie’s greatest triumph … Continue reading Review: The Hand on the Wall
Weird Happenings at the Library, Vol. 1
I’m going to start a new series based on things that happen at the library. No one will be named and I won’t be ranting about the things that upset me. The posts will just be the things I find funny that happen while I’m working or I hear about after my day off. Things … Continue reading Weird Happenings at the Library, Vol. 1