Summary With no role in sight and nothing to lose, actor Lou Galloway leaves Los Angeles and heads to Mexico to drown his sorrows in cheap mezcal. But, after a round too many, he soon ends up at a grandiose wedding in the mansion of internationally wanted crime lord, Diego Flores, where Lou is mistakenContinue reading “El Flamingo Review”
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Hunting Daybreak
What is it about? In the aftermath of a global solar flare that has decimated the human population and wreaked havoc on the world’s power grid, Dr. Riley Poole embarks on a treacherous 1,500-mile journey to learn the fate of her two youngest children. After making the heart-wrenching choice to leave her injured teenage daughter,Continue reading “Hunting Daybreak”
From Rufio to Zuko Book Review
know it’s not customary to write a review a book that you’re still reading, but a) it’s a memoir, you’re reading about someone’s life. Dante Basco was a big part of my childhood. B) I do what I want! What is it about? From Rufio to Zuko is a memoir about Dane Basco’s life andContinue reading “From Rufio to Zuko Book Review”
Spooky Season Suggestions: Dublin Murder Squad by Tana French
Tis the season for murder mysteries. What’s better than reading the equivalent of Irish law and order? Tana French is the brilliant author of The Dublin Murder Squad series. The Dublin Murder Squad follows the lives of different people working in the Dublin law enforcement. You don’t have to read it in order since eachContinue reading “Spooky Season Suggestions: Dublin Murder Squad by Tana French”
Spooky Season Suggestions: Classic Books
It’s fall! The air is crisp, and Halloween is coming up. Last week, I listed some nostalgic movies that you may want to watch. Today, I’m listing some classic horror novels that you may want to read, and we love reading here. Northanger Abby This is Jane Austen’s parody of gothic novels. This is aContinue reading “Spooky Season Suggestions: Classic Books”
The Beautiful Book Review
What is it about? Celine Rousseau, a young Parisian woman with a dark secret is on her way to New Orleans to start a new life. Everything seems utterly ordinary until a serial killer wreaks havoc in the quarter. Celine is then thrust into the world of mentalists and illusionists that reside in The CourtContinue reading “The Beautiful Book Review”
Crave Book Review
What is it about? Grace -Californian through and through- moves to Alaska with her uncle and cousin after the death of her parents. They reside in Ketmore Academy, a boarding school for paranormal teens. As Grace navigates this school, she meets Jaxon Vega, moody vampire with a dark past. Things start going awry as theyContinue reading “Crave Book Review”
Mexican Gothic Book Review
What is it about? Noemi Toboada is a young socialite of Mexico City. She likes to dress up, date and go to parties. One day, she is called home from a costume party by her father. When she gets home, Mr. Toboada tells her he’s concerned about her cousin Catalina; she’s sent a very oddContinue reading “Mexican Gothic Book Review”
Deathless Divide Book Review
DO NOT READ THIS REVIEW IF YOU HAVE NOT READ DREAD NATION! THERE MAY BE SPOILERS FOR DREAD NATION. What is it about? After escaping Summerland, Jane, Kathrine, Jackson, Lilly, Thomas and the soiled doves set off towards Nicodemous. Jackson, however, has reservations about going there but does not tell them why. Along the way,Continue reading “Deathless Divide Book Review”
Dread Nation Book Review
What is it about? Jane McKeene and many other black and Native American children were sent to boarding schools Like Miss Preston’s School of Combat in Baltimore to train to fight the undead and protect the White Americans. In her final year, she and Kathrine – resident know it all of Miss Preston’s – noticesContinue reading “Dread Nation Book Review”
Writer's Block by Meagan Rose Cortez 