Judging a Book by Its Lover Author: Lauren Leto Tongue in cheek, Leto describes the avante garde reading lists of all kinds of characters and their traits. I had not read MOST of the authors in this tome of Who to Read and What Kind of Person You Are When You Read it. Leto skips merrily through some of our great authors and some of the best of today’s international fiction, with humor and satire. Not only for bibliophiles, this Field Guide will have you laughing out loud while teaching ... continue reading...
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Book Reviews: Summerland
Summerland Author: Elin Hilderbrand Well, summer is almost over, but Elin Hilderbrand’s great summer read, Summerland, can be read in any season and enjoyed. On Nantucket Island, students are celebrating their graduation at the end of the year with a bonfire on the beach when tragedy strikes. Penny Alistair, the young teenage driver of a car that runs off the road, is dead, and her twin brother Hobby is in a coma. Penny’s boyfriend, Jake, and Penny’s friend, Demeter, were also in the car at ... continue reading...
DVD Reviews: ATM
ATMWas I kinda psyched to see ATM? Yes. Why you ask? The cast. What was holding me back? I’m not entirely sold on the whole single location horror/thriller thing. Buried was great, but it takes a lot to pull it off. These sort of thrillers/horror movies set mostly at one location, are somewhat popular now days and I know why they are so popular, small budgets, short shoots, and control of the set. However the cast is great. We have Josh Peck playing the asshole, Alice Eve playing the ... continue reading...
Gift Idea: Fererro Rocher Gift Boxes
Many of us often struggle with gift ideas; we have the dilemma of trying to find the perfect gift. We go through a number of stages in deciding what to purchase as the perfect gift and will evaluate a number of different options and alternative. Quite often we will try to match the gift with the lifestyle of the individual as to make it something they are interested in and something that appeals to them. Make sense?Apparently, the new ultimate birthday gift is chocolate, yes chocolate. Chocolate ... continue reading...
Book Reviews: Skios
Skios Author: Michael FraynThe island of Skios is a happenstance, an existential paradigm of farce and irony. That said, Michael Frayn infuses his characters with a daft generosity of insane and paradoxical harmony – they are all lunatics; a.k.a. characters that raft along the tiny island with impunity and sheer hilarity of will.Like Vonnegut, Frayn slips from reality to comedic philosophy with tart characters that become other people in their minds and actions, and are reminiscent of the Irish ... continue reading...
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