Power Plays and Straight A’s | Eden Finley, Saxon James

Image ~ 4 December 202020 June 2021 ~ Garc ~ 6 Comments

FOSTER “Look out for Zach and don’t hit on him.” My brother’s request sounds easy enough. Keep an eye out for his best friend on campus and keep my hands to myself. Easy. Even if Zach is a quintessential nerd, who I’ve always thought was cute, I don’t have the time to think with my … Continue reading Power Plays and Straight A’s | Eden Finley, Saxon James

A Calm Mind

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Insight, often arise when the mind is at rest.Lincoln Rhyme

November readings | Diving into the Paranormal and Fantasy with a Touch of Contemporary

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Title: Time's ConvertSeries: All Souls Universe #1Author: Deborah HarknessGenre(s): Historical Fiction, Paranormal, FantasyPage count: 446 (ebook)Published: 25 June 2019 My review | Get it here Title: Prince of DeathSeries: Lords of the Underworld #1Author: Sam Burns, W.M. FawkesGenre(s): Paranormal, MM, Urban Fantasy, Magic, Romance, MythologyPage count: 306 (ebook)Published: 7 March 2019 My review | Get … Continue reading November readings | Diving into the Paranormal and Fantasy with a Touch of Contemporary

The Undoing (Miniseries Review) | A Skillful Telling of the Obvious

29 November 20206 December 2023 ~ Garc

This American psychological mystery thriller miniseries is written and produced by David E. Kelley (Big Little Lies, Mr Mercedes), it's based on the novel "You Should Have Known" by Jean Hanff Korelitz. The six episodes are directed by Susanne Bier (Birdbox, The Night Manager), and stars Nicole Kidman (Paddington, Railway, Sleep) as Grace Fraser, Hugh … Continue reading The Undoing (Miniseries Review) | A Skillful Telling of the Obvious

Writing to Stay Sane

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You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.Ray Bradbury, Zen in the Art of Writing

The Agony of an Untold Story

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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.Maya Angelou, I know Why the Caged Bird Sings

The Good Lord Bird (Miniseries Review) | A History Lesson, An Interesting Tone, and Great Acting

16 November 202031 March 2026 ~ Garc ~ 5 Comments

This show was on my list, the members of the cast I knew put it higher on that list but I let the premiere pass me by. I then saw images of a young boy wearing a dress, and I wondered why that was, that's how I got to watch this show. James McBride wrote … Continue reading The Good Lord Bird (Miniseries Review) | A History Lesson, An Interesting Tone, and Great Acting

The Life Ahead (2020) | Traumatic Childhoods that Bonds (Movie Review)

13 November 202022 January 2025 ~ Garc ~ Leave a comment

I came across an article about Sophie Loren, coming out of retirement to star in a movie directed by one of her sons, director Edoardo Ponti. Little did I know that the movie in question is adapted from a book that once caught my attention with its premise alone."The Life Before Us" or "Momo" by … Continue reading The Life Ahead (2020) | Traumatic Childhoods that Bonds (Movie Review)