December readings | Personal Development, Dystopia, Thrillers & Smut

Title: The Lost DaughterAuthor: Elena FerranteGenre(s): Contemporary, Cultural, Literary FictionPage count: 140 pagesPublished: 01 March 2008 My review | Book | Audiobook Title: Station ElevenAuthor: Emily St. John MandelGenre(s): Post Apocalyptic, Fiction, DystopiaPage count: 333 pagesPublished: 09 September 2014 My review | Book | Audiobook Title: Killing FloorSeries: Jack Reacher 1Author: Lee ChildGenre(s): Fiction, Thriller, … Continue reading December readings | Personal Development, Dystopia, Thrillers & Smut

Killing Floor (Jack Reacher 1) by Lee Child | Book Review

Ex-military policeman Jack Reacher is a drifter. He's just passing through Margrave, Georgia, and in less than an hour, he's arrested for murder. Not much of a welcome. All Jack knows is that he didn't kill anybody. At least not here. Not lately. But he doesn't stand a chance of convincing anyone. not in Margrave, … Continue reading Killing Floor (Jack Reacher 1) by Lee Child | Book Review

The Wheel of Time (S1 Review) | Streamlined to Near Perfection

The Wheel of Time is a high fantasy series inspired by the bestselling book series by Robert Jordan, with three of the 15 novels written by Brandon Sanderson after Jordan's death. Writer-producer Rafe Judkins (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Hemlock Grove) is at the helm of the show and in the cast we have familiar names and faces like … Continue reading The Wheel of Time (S1 Review) | Streamlined to Near Perfection

Station Eleven (Premiere Review) | A Fascinating Start

Patrick Sommerville (Creator)CASTMackenzie DavisHimesh PatelMathilda LawlerNabhaan RizwanDanielle DeadwylerGael Garcia Bernal Review: Following a group of seemingly unrelated people during the outbreak and years into a deadly pandemic, Station Eleven tells the story of those who crossed paths with actor Arthur Leander. The three episode premiere sets the stage for the saga of these individuals in … Continue reading Station Eleven (Premiere Review) | A Fascinating Start

Hawkeye (Season Review) | References and Emotional Arcs

Since his silhouetted appearance in Thor (2011) Jeremy Renner's (Kill the Messenger, The Bourne Legacy) Clint Barton aka Hawkeye, has become a sometimes mocked but key member of the first six Avengers. For some reason that didn't warrant a solo movie but a series introducing his replacement Kate Bishop, portrayed by Hailee Steinfeld (True Grit, … Continue reading Hawkeye (Season Review) | References and Emotional Arcs