Nightbitch Book Review

Back in April, an announcement was made that the movie version of Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder was going to have a theatrical release on December 6, 2024 and star Amy Adams. This novel has been well known for the last few years. I’ve been wanting to get my hands on it ever since it cameContinue reading “Nightbitch Book Review”

Everything I Never Told You Book Review

Before I began reviewing books, one of the best titles I read was Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng. Since 2017, I’ve been wanting to read more of her novels. I finally did with her 2014 debut Everything I Never Told You. Today, I’m going to tell you everything about why I love that book.Continue reading “Everything I Never Told You Book Review”

The Riders Book Review

There are some books that I’ve read in which I had a feeling of where it was going, but then, it went in a different direction. Today’s subject, the 1994 novel The Riders by Tim Winton, did just that. At first, I thought it was going to be Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?Continue reading “The Riders Book Review”

The Poisonwood Bible Book Review

Content warning: this review contains a major spoiler alert. Since I started this website, many people have recommended various books that I should read. The one that got the most recommendations from those I’ve known was none other than the 1998 novel The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver. Now that I’ve finally read it, IContinue reading “The Poisonwood Bible Book Review”

Adapt Me Podcast – The Poisonwood Bible

Hi Everybody! Grab your Bible errata and take a trip to the Congo because guest Amy Thomasson from the Women InSession podcast and I talk about how we would adapt The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver on the latest episode of the Adapt Me Podcast! Check it out at this link! My review of The Poisonwood Bible will come outContinue reading “Adapt Me Podcast – The Poisonwood Bible”

The Raven Boys Book Review

I’ve talked about intriguing titles before, but when I came across The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater, I had three thoughts.  1. Who were the Raven Boys?  2. How does one become a Raven Boy?  3. Will they pester me like Bart does with Homer in the first Treehouse of Horror episode from The Simpsons?Continue reading “The Raven Boys Book Review”

Adapt Me Podcast – The Raven Boys

Hi Everybody! Grab your raven and get your psychic readings because returning guest Amanda Garrison from the Fictional Hangover podcast and I talk about how we would adapt The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater and “The Raven Cycle” as a whole on the latest episode of the Adapt Me Podcast! Check it out at this link!Continue reading “Adapt Me Podcast – The Raven Boys”

Lie Down in Darkness Book Review

Content warning: this review discusses mental health and racism. I’ve reviewed a handful of books that many readers would consider to be archaic. They can be considered timeless like A Farewell to Arms and Goodbye, Mr. Chips. Others can be dated to some extent. I’ve talked about both on this website before, yet I’ve neverContinue reading “Lie Down in Darkness Book Review”

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator – Audiobook Narrator Edition – Eric Idle vs. Douglas Hodge

Over three years ago, I reviewed two Charlie and the Chocolate Factory audiobooks. One was narrated by Eric Idle, and the other was done by Douglas Hodge. I had such a fun time analyzing their narrations of the same story that today, I’m going to do the same thing, but with the 1972 sequel CharlieContinue reading “Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator – Audiobook Narrator Edition – Eric Idle vs. Douglas Hodge”

Adapt Me Podcast – Firekeeper’s Daughter

Hi Everybody! The latest episode of the Adapt Me Podcast is up right now. In it, guest Alyson Wick and I discuss how we would adapt Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley. We talk about how we would honor its spirit with tone and representation and even reveal the latest developments of the Netflix adaptation currentlyContinue reading “Adapt Me Podcast – Firekeeper’s Daughter”