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A Book for the BBC Movie At Home Set

September 27, 2016 by faintingviolet 4 Comments

This book has been reviewed several times for the Cannonball Read and that is how it ended up on my radar at all (which is how oh so many books end up in front of me). I am a history nerd so a rundown of thirteen historical relationships that did not end well sounded great to me. I have to tell you, I slammed through this book in two sittings. Quick review: a witty, friendly, informally written but well informed gathering of information that you […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: breakups, faintingviolet, history, it ended badly, jennifer wright, Love

faintingviolet's CBR8 Review No:65 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, History, Non-Fiction · Tags: breakups, faintingviolet, history, it ended badly, jennifer wright, Love ·
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Another way to go back to Stars Hollow

February 4, 2016 by Polyesque Leave a Comment

Did you know Netflix and DVDs are not the only way to get a Gilmore Girls fix? That’s right…there are BOOKS. Now, before you get too excited, there aren’t many (four, to be exact), they focus on the first/second seasons before the show had really found its legs, and as such, they have nothing to do with the reboot that got GG fans all in a tizzy and has officially started shooting! Anyhoo, I’ve been a diehard Gilmore Girls fan for years now and don’t […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Amy Sherman-Palladino, breakups, Cathy East Dubowski, Daniel Palladino, Gilmore Girls, novelizations, YA

Polyesque's CBR8 Review No:2 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Amy Sherman-Palladino, breakups, Cathy East Dubowski, Daniel Palladino, Gilmore Girls, novelizations, YA ·
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