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 […]
Where the Dead Lie by C.S. Harris Genre: mystery, historical, suspense, Publisher: Berkley Date: April 4, 2017 Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Fiction Addict Scorecard: A Sebastian St. Cyr is a man that you do not want to cross. The venerable Viscount Devlin is not a man that lets go of injustice. It’s one of the […]
Z: The Beginning of Everything Network: Amazon Airs: Streaming Starring: Christina Ricci, David Hoflin Rating: TV-MA Reviewer: Renee Chaw FA Scorecard: B Zelda Sayre, more widely known by her married name Zelda Fitzgerald, wife to F. Scott Fitzgerald and an artist in her own right, was one of the first flappers! She didn’t let […]
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Directed by: David Yates Theatrical Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Alison Sudol, Ezra Miller Release Date: November 18, 2017 Reviewed by: Courtney DeWitt Rating: PG-13 FA Scorecard: A The anticipation and trepidation for a sequel or prequel is always high. After Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows Part […]
by Lori Twichell This morning the Academy Award nominations were announced. There weren’t really a whole lot of surprises as La La Land was a clear front runner with 14 nominations. Here are a few of the nominations in the bigger categories. Best picture: Arrival Fences Hacksaw Ridge Hell or High Water Hidden Figures La […]
Title: Labyrinth Lost Author: Zoraida Cordova Publisher: Sourcebooks Date: September 9, 2016 Reviewed by: Courtney DeWitt FA Scorecard: A Alex is not as stoked about her legacy as a bruja as the rest of her family. She would rather just go to the Ghoul Ball with her best friend, Rishi, than celebrate her Deathday. This […]
Title: Kitty Hawk and the Tragedy of the R.M.S Titanic Author: Iain Reading Publisher: CreateSpace Date: February 16, 2014 Reviewed by: C. Hope (YA Reviewer) FA Scorecard: A In this, the fourth book I have read in the Kitty Hawk series, Kitty Hawk flies to Ireland and gets swept up into a century old mystery […]
Little Boy Blue by M. J. Arlidge Genre: Detective Mystery/Thriller Publisher: Berkley Date: October 4, 2016 Reviewed by: Bob James Fiction Addict Scorecard: B Like most good mystery novels, Little Boy Blue (the 5th book in the Grace Hardy series) starts off with a murder. This murder takes place in the midst of a BDSM […]
Title: Kitty Hawk and The Hunt for Hemingway’s Ghost Author: Iain Reading Publisher: CreateSpace Date: 4/19/2013 Reviewed by: C. Hope (YA Reviewer) FA Scorecard: A I loved this book!! It was amazing!!! (Okay, now that we have that out of the way, let’s get to the review!) Kitty Hawk traveled the world, hopped from island […]
Title: A Lesson in Love and Murder Author: Rachel MacMillan Genre: historical, mystery Publisher: Harvest House Date: 8/30/16 Merinda Herringford and her best friend, Jem Watts, tend to find danger. Or rather, it finds them. That’s how these two women, living in Toronto Canada circa 1912, start their own detective agency. They take pride in […]