Former Vice President of the United States Dick Cheney and his daughter Liz Cheney tackle what makes America exceptional and why our military must always be strong in their 2015 book,
Month: August 2018
I’ll Be Gone in the Dark
If you love true crime and binge-watching Forensic Files, I’ll Be Gone in the Dark is a must read.
Author Spotlight: Caroline Kepnes
Caroline Kepnes’s most famous novel, You, is becoming a TV series this fall starring Penn Badgley, known Gossip Girl, as the protagonis
Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue
Henry Montague, known as Monty, really got the whipping from his dad when he was expelled from Eton, but now he’s convinced his parents to let him do his “tour” of the continent
500 Words or Less
High school drama and the pressure of college admissions come to life through verse in 500 Words or Less
I Completed the A-Z Movie Challenge
One of my goals this year was to do the A-Z Movie Challenge where you watch a movie beginning with every letter of the alphabet and I finally finished
My Squirrel Days
Essay collections have never really been my thing, but I am an entertainment news junkie so when I found out Ellie Kemper, also known as Kimmy Schimdt, had an essay collection coming out, I immediately worked to get an ARC.
25 Upcoming Releases You Can Request on Edelweiss Right Now
I don’t remember how or when I discovered Edelweiss, but I am so glad I did. I have gotten so many great eARCs through this site and you can too if you have an account!
Sadie
If you love true crime podcasts and books with fascinating and troubled protagonists, put Sadie on pre-order right now.
Author Spotlight: Kazuo Ishiguro
Kazuo Ishiguro won the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature and I screamed because I was so excited.
The Briefing: Politics, the Press, and the President
Spicey is back. The beleaguered and often mocked White House press secretary had, most likely, been forgotten by many since it’s been about a year since he resigned from his post and a lot of upheaval has happened since.
18 Interesting Books with Multiple POVS
Few things sell me on a book faster than finding out it has multiple POVs.