Shadow and Bone

Shadow and Bone (Season 2 Review) | A Must-Watch Fantasy Series

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In Spring 2021, I was whole heartedly impressed by Eric Heisserer's, the show creator, adaptation of Leigh Bardugo's books, it was a masterful use of the source material. The cast, which at the time pretty much only had Ben Barnes as the name actor, turned out to be fantastic. Jessie Mei Li and Archie Renaux (Morbius, … Continue reading Shadow and Bone (Season 2 Review) | A Must-Watch Fantasy Series

Shadow and Bone (Season 1 Review) | Masterful Use of the Source Materials

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Despite my thoughts on The Grishaverse books - they're the only ones I've read so far. I always suspected that any adaptation worth its salt would make for a spectacular-looking film or TV Show. The teaser trailer comforted me in that assumption because no matter how great I found the official stills, I wanted to … Continue reading Shadow and Bone (Season 1 Review) | Masterful Use of the Source Materials

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

Shadow & Bone | Teaser trailer reaction

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https://www.tumblr.com/wornoutspines/788793441022885888/check-out-my-season-1-review-of-shadow-and?source=share Despite my thoughts on the first book, I figured that out would make for a spectacular looking screen adaptation. And this teaser trailer seems to prove me right. I've recognized a few plot points, which was to be expected but I now need to see how the characters are and interact. Check out my … Continue reading Shadow & Bone | Teaser trailer reaction

Shadow and Bone (The Shadow and Bone Trilogy #1) by Leigh Bardugo | Book Review

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Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo published 12 June 2012Surrounded by enemies, the once-great nation of Ravka has been torn in two by the Shadow Fold, a swath of near impenetrable darkness crawling with monsters who feast on human flesh. Now its fate may rest on the shoulders of one lonely refugee.Alina Starkov has never … Continue reading Shadow and Bone (The Shadow and Bone Trilogy #1) by Leigh Bardugo | Book Review