by Lori Twichell Confession: I love subscription boxes. I mean I really, really love them. I think it is really cool to get a box every month and be surprised by what is inside. Unfortunately, you can’t always guarantee that a box is good. Sometimes you get duds. Seriously I got a box once that […]
Moonbreaker by Simon R. Green Genre: Science fiction Publisher: Ace Date: June 6, 2017 Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Fiction Addict Scorecard: B Eddie Drood is not just a secret agent. He’s a very secret agent. I’m not kidding. He fights things that most of us only read about in books. His girlfriend, Molly, is one […]
The Burning World by Isaac Marion Genre: science fiction, romance, drama, Publisher: Atria Date: February 7, 2017 Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Fiction Addict Scorecard: A R and Julie live in chaos and upheaval. Normal for them would be considered absolute horror for the rest of us. Cataloging whether someone is completely dead, almost dead, or […]
The Children Who Loved Books by Peter Carnavas Genre: Children’s Publisher: Kane-Miller Date: June 1, 2013 Reviewed by: Caitlin Anderson Fiction Addict Scorecard: B Meet Angus and Lucy. They might not have much but they have their books. Hundreds of books. Perhaps thousands of books. They love books! They love books so much that books […]
The Girl Who Ran by Frances Poletti & Kristina Yee Illustrated by Susanna Champan Genre: Children’s, history Publisher: Compendium Inc Date: June 13, 2017 Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Fiction Addict Scorecard: A Bobbi Gibb was the first woman to run the Boston Marathon. It really seems like that should be a really, really really long […]
Ascension of Larks by Rachel Linden Genre: romance, inspirational, faith, Publisher: Thomas Nelson Date: June 20, 2017 Reviewed by: Denise Johnson (guest reviewer) Fiction Addict Scorecard: A When globetrotting photographer Magdalena Henry loses the only man she’s ever loved, she risks her stellar career to care for his widow and young children on a remote […]
Baby Love: My Toddler Life by Corine Dehghanpisheh Genre: Children’s Publisher: My Art To Inspire Date: September 20, 2016 Reviewed by: Caitlin Anderson Fiction Addict Scorecard: A As a millennial mom, I know that I need to step away from the screen. I’ve seen the infographics, instagram posts, and endless articles on how babies need […]
Title: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Directed by: Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg Theatrical/Blu-Ray/DVD Starring: Johnny Depp, Kaya Scodelario, Javier Bardem, Release Date: May 26, 2017 Reviewed by: Courtney DeWitt Rating: PG-13 FA Scorecard: B It’s still a pirates life for me! As the fifth installment in the Pirates of the […]
Though we only just met Black Panther in Captain America: Civil War, he’s already someone we can’t wait to follow. The poster released earlier today fed the frenzy nicely, but check out the new teaser trailer. Black Panther comes into theaters in February 2018.
The Evaporation of Sofi Snow by Mary Weber Genre: Sci Fi, young adult, YA Publisher: Thomas Nelson Date: June 6, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: B Ever since the Delonese ice-planet arrived eleven years ago, Sofi’s dreams have been vivid. Alien. In a system where Earth’s corporations rule in place of governments […]