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February readings | Shifters, Magic, and Mysteries

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Title: Red NoticeSeries: Tom Buckingham #1Author: Andy McNabGenre(s): Mystery, Action, Thriller, Military FictionPage count: 416 pagesPublished: 5 November 2012 My review | Book | Audiobook Title: Shadow and BoneSeries: Shadow and Bone #1Author: Leigh BardugoGenre(s): High Fantasy, Young Adult, Paranormal, RomancePage count: 358 pagesPublished: 5 June 2012 My review | Book | Audiobook Title: Face … Continue reading February readings | Shifters, Magic, and Mysteries

Clarice (Pilot review) | The Right Look and Tone But It Still Needs Work

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CASTRebecca BreedsLucca De OliveiraMichael CudlitzKal PennDevyn A. Tyler The Accent is the first thing that I noticed. Not to judge if it was good or not, but I didn't remember if Jodie Foster's Clarice had one. To say that I went in "blind" is an understatement, all I knew about the show is that it … Continue reading Clarice (Pilot review) | The Right Look and Tone But It Still Needs Work

SAS: Red Notice (Tom Buckingham #1) by Andy McNab | Book Review

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Red Notice (Tom Buckingham ) by Andy McNabDeep beneath the English Channel, a small army of vicious terrorists has seized control of the Eurostar to Paris, taken 400 hostages at gunpoint – and declared war on a government that has more than its own fair share of secrets to keep.One man stands in their way. … Continue reading SAS: Red Notice (Tom Buckingham #1) by Andy McNab | Book Review

The White Tiger (Movie Review) | Poignant, Funny, and Extremely Well Acted

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Ramin Bahrani, the writer-director who adaptated Aravind Adiga's book The White Tiger, has made some interesting movies (At Any Price, 99 Homes, Fahrenheit 451) that have been on my radar before. But The White Tiger caught my attention because of two cast members, Priyanka Chopra (Isn't It Romantic, Quantico) and Rajkummar Rao (Stree, Omerta) before … Continue reading The White Tiger (Movie Review) | Poignant, Funny, and Extremely Well Acted

Lupin (Part 1 Review) | Arsène Lupin Meets the Count of Monte Cristo

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Lupin wasn't in my radar until that first trailer came out. I thought it was interesting that they cast Omar Sy (X-men Days of Future Past) in the role of Arsène Lupin but I didn't think I would make it past the first episode. When doing so I found out that Louis Leterrier (Incredible hulk) … Continue reading Lupin (Part 1 Review) | Arsène Lupin Meets the Count of Monte Cristo

December readings | Enjoyment & Frustration

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Title: Ride the LightningSeries: Sinister in Savannah #1Author: Aimee Nicole WalkerGenre(s): Mystery, Crime, Contemporary, RomancePage count: 284 pages (ebook)Published: 23 June 2020 My review | Book | Audiobook Title: Power Plays & Straight A'sSeries: CU Hockey #1Author: Eden Finley, Saxon JamesGenre(s): Sports, Contemporary, RomancePage count: 314 pages (paperback)Published: 29 June 2020 My review | Book … Continue reading December readings | Enjoyment & Frustration

October readings | Cursed, Mated, Flames, Mental Illness and Politics

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Title: The Last Grand MasterSeries: Champion of the Gods #1Author: Andrew Q. GordonGenre(s): Fantasy, Adventure, Magic, Romance, MMPage count: 370 (ebook)Published: 29 March 2015 My review | Get it here Title: Unspoken VowSeries: Steele Brothers : Eden FinleyGenre(s): Mental Health, Contemporary, Romance, MM, Mental IllnessPage count: 319 (ebook)Published: 9 July 2019 My review | Get … Continue reading October readings | Cursed, Mated, Flames, Mental Illness and Politics