Trope: The Four(ish) Letter Word
If you had to guess what a religious/fantasy comedy, a classic regency romance, a space opera, and a teen vampire soap opera have in common, what would you say? Well if you’re smart, you’d say “trope” because I basically gave it away in the title. Specifically I mean Good Omens, Pride and Prejudice, The Empire Strikes Back, and Vampire Diaries. And also I mean a specific romance trope that most…
The Village – A Romance
Who else here LOVED the movie, The Village (2004) by director M. Night Shyamalan? I am not a horror fan. Not even a little bit. So you may wonder why I loved this movie so much. Well that’s because it’s…
Piranesi – Book Review
Author: Susanna ClarkePublished by: BloomsburyPublish date: September 15, 2020Genre: FantasyAudience: AdultRating: Five Stars Holy sweet baby Jesus I loved this book. It has been a long, long time since I sat down to read, and just got lost in the book. Even other…
Nettle and Bone – Book Review
Author: T. KingfisherPublished by: Tor BooksPublish date: April 26, 2022Genre: FantasyAudience: AdultRating: Five Stars I came for the bone dog; I stayed for the demon chicken. Well, I also stayed for the dust-wife, the lyrical voice, the imaginative characters, the small stakes (relatively…