YA Movie News Roundup: THE SCORCH TRIALS has a Release Date and New...
Welcome to the latest edition of YA Movie News Roundup! Ms. Meredith is off being Fantastic this week, so little ol’ me will be bringing you the latest in news about YA film adaptations. *fancy bow*...
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BOOK REPORT for Unmade (The Lynburn Legacy, #3) by Sarah Rees Brennan Cover Story: Sail Off Into The Sunset BFF Charm: Yay Swoonworthy Scale: 9 Talky Talk: Sassy Girl Detective Stops At Nothing Bonus...
View ArticlePLAY IT AGAIN, DICK 1x02: Piz Ain’t Havin’ It
Watch it here! Read last week's recap here. Okay, I'm officially loving Play It Again, Dick. It's the goofiest thing on earth, but in a way that entirely appeals to my sensibilities. This week's...
View ArticleOf All The Ale Joints In All The Towns In The World
BOOK REPORT for Jackaby by William Ritter Cover Story: Montell Jordan BFF Charm: Heck Yes Swoonworthy Scale: 2 Talky Talk: Gift of Gab Bonus Factors: Hints of Sherlock, Paranormal Creatures...
View ArticleNetflix Fix: The Paradise
Title: The Paradise Year: 2012 Fix: Fluffy Period Piece Netflix Summary: A small-town girl with big ideas moves to the city and takes a job at The Paradise—the nation's first-ever department store....
View ArticleTV Preview: Gotham and Scorpion
Welcome back to our TV Preview series! Over the next couple of months, we’ll be taking a look at the shows we highlighted in our TV Preview: New Friends posts, and voicing our opinions on what’s good,...
View ArticleWriting To Reach You
BOOK REPORT for Belzhar by Meg Wolitzer Cover Story: Montell Jordan BFF Charm: Eventually Swoonworthy Scale: 6 Talky Talk: Stark & Stirring Bonus Factors: Sylvia Plath, English Class, Mysterious...
View ArticleChristie & Cocktails: Three Act Tragedy
BOOK REPORT for Three Act Tragedy by Agatha Christie Cover Story: Spooky Stuff BFF Charm: Yay! Swoonworthy Scale: 2 Talky Talk: Sit Up And Pay Attention Bonus Factors: Cocktails Relationship Status:...
View ArticleThe Physics of Falling
BOOK REPORT for Falling Into Place by Amy Zhang Cover Story: The Science of Crashing BFF Charm: Nay Swoonworthy Scale: 3 Talky Talk: Do You Even Go Here? Bonus Factor: Mysterious Narrator Relationship...
View ArticleTV Preview: Forever
Welcome back to our TV Preview series! Over the next couple of months, we’ll be taking a look at the shows we highlighted in our TV Preview: New Friends posts, and voicing our opinions on what’s good,...
View ArticleProcrastination Pro-Tips: Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, Magic...
Happy Friday! Let's see what the great big world of interwebs has for us today, shall we? Book Related Things Judy Blume's house is for sale, if you have a spare $2.6 million. Banned Books gear. How...
View ArticleSeven Ways To Be A Badass
We all want to be badass, especially when we encounter a heroine that makes us breathe "Damn!" and quietly wish we could do that. I remember watching Appaloosa and thinking, you know, if I ever...
View ArticleOutlander 1x8: Both Sides Now
Welcome to the mid-season finale of Outlander! Kandis and I have enjoyed recapping for you and reading your comments, and we’ll see you in April – an interminably long wait. How will we all carry on...
View ArticleSuperhero Sundays: Sept. 22–26
Hello DC & Marvel fans! We are Amanda and Mandy C., and we are here to give you a rundown of all of the VERY IMPORTANT going's on in your favorite Comics on the Small Screen! We'll add other shows...
View ArticleBlog Tour: The Young Elites
The Legend series cemented Marie Lu's spot on our Must Read Anything by This Author list, so obvs we're stoked to have Marie stop by to kick off the Teaser Blog Tour for her upcoming book, The Young...
View ArticleCover Story: Under the Never Sky Is Everywhere
Welcome back to Cover Story, a feature in which plots are imagined based solely on the cover -- with a #YASummerShowdown mashup twist! Under the Never Sky Is Everywhere: A Cover Story by the...
View ArticleTV Preview: How to Get Away with Murder
Welcome back to our TV Preview series! Over the next couple of months, we’ll be taking a look at the shows we highlighted in our TV Preview: New Friends posts, and voicing our opinions on what’s good,...
View ArticleDoctor Who 8x06: The Caretaker
Previously on Doctor Who: Things got a little bit timey-wimey, Ocean's Eleven-y. Three cheers for character development! Here We Go Again The Doctor and Clara find themselves in a spot of trouble,...
View ArticleIt’s a New Dawn, It’s a New Day
BOOK REPORT for Day 21 (The Hundred Book 2) by Kass Morgan Cover Story: Let the Bodies Hit the Floor BFF Charm: Bertie Bott's Every Flavour Swoonworthy Scale: 4 Talky Talk: Two Roads Diverged Bonus...
View ArticleSummer Rewatch: Skins 2x06: Tony
We’ve made it to Tony’s episode which the whole season has been leading up to—Tony trying to regain any sense of his old self, Sid and Michelle hooking up and Cassie going off the deep end (again)....
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