Go to this article. They literally zoomed in to see what was on the shelves of your favorite celebrities! Thanks to New York Times for zooming in! 🙂 Tom Hanks, Paltrow, etc. Check it out by clicking the picture above to go to the article!
Book news! Alright, alright, alright!
Matthew McConaughey has a memoir that will release this fall. The actor turned a diary that he had over 35 years ago into a book! “Greenlights”will be released October 20, 2020. Alright, alright alright…I will read it! The short story “Sinkhole” by Leyna Krow will be getting the film adaptation with Jordan Peele’s Production company. …
Review of “Leah on the Offbeat” by Becky Albertalli
I am giving this book a 3.5 star review. So I love the “Simonverse” novels! I really wanted to like this book as much as the others, but there was something about it that was flat for me. We are taken back to Alabama where we meet the “Simon gang” again! This time Leah is …
Review of “One to Watch” by Kate Stayman-London
I am rating this novel a 3.5 star review. I am a reality show fanatic. I thought for sure that I was just going to fall in love with this book. I just had a lot of things that bothered me with this novel though. The premise: A blogger, Bea, writes about the cast of …
Updated Celebrity Book Guide
This is an updated celebrity book club guide. I had an old post, but this is up to date and looks nicer! The other is a PDF. This took me a while to compile, but I hope it helps people. I will keep it up to date when new ones start! Happy reading, Book Nerds!
Sweet Magnolias novels in order
Did you watch the Netflix TV show called “Sweet Magnolias” and wondered if you should read the books? Well, I have too! Here are the books in order! They are wrote by Sherryl Woods! Sweet Magnolias Stealing Home A Slice of Heaven Feels Like Family Welcome to Serenity Home in Carolina Sweet Tea Sunrise Honeysuckle …
Nicolas Spark’s Complete Book Guide
Ever since the hit book “The Notebook,” people have been reading and enjoying Nicolas Sparks’ books. They are adapted to countless movies over the years. With the son to be released book “The Return,” I thought that I would share all his books. I do read his books on occasion, but I find them to …
Book News Alert (TV/Movie Adaptions)
Netflix will be adapting Mark Greaney’s novel “The Gray Man.” It will star Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans. Netflix also is adapting Rumaan Alam’s “Leave the World Behind.” The adaption will star Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington! Sandhya Menon’s “When Dimple Met Rishi” will be adapted to Netflix this fall! The adaption will be called …
Review of “The Upside of Unrequited” by Becky Albertalli (Simonverse #2)
OMG I loved this book a lot! I am rating it a 4.5 star review! Basically, a novel about sisterhood, growing up, first loves, etc. It is about a girl who has a twin sister. She has never had a boyfriend, but her sister just started to date a girlfriend. The main character struggles with …
Guide to Agatha Christie Novels
Agatha Christie is one of the most famous detective/mystery writers! She wrote in the ’20s to the ’70s. Her works are still read and adapted to movies even today! Her formula for the “Who-Dun-Its” are great for a cozy mystery reading day! I have always enjoyed a good Christie novel. I remember reading them when …
Review for “A Summer to Die” by Lois Lowry
I am giving this book a 4 star review! Get ready to cry with this book. It gives you all the feels. It is about death, birth, and living. Basically, she is a young girl with a sister who is dying. You kind of learn all about the disease through the eyes of the other …
Review of “Poet X” by Elizabeth Acevedo
I am rating this book a 5 star review! I never thought that I would love this book as much as I did. It is all slam poetry which is a new genre for me is. I was blown away. Even though it is a poetry book, it reads like a novel. You feel as …
Book News Alert!
Chelsea Clinton’s new book will cover women in sports! Her new picture book called “She Persisted” is a series that will honor athletes. Alex Trebek’s memoir will cover topics like his cancer and hospice. Keanu Reeves is heading into comic books! His new comic called “BRZRKR” will be an action packed series (12 issues)! Munroe …
ID Book Club new selection
The previous selections are below: “Pretty Things” by Janelle Brown “The Holdout” by Graham Moore “Natalie Wood” by Suzanne Finstad “The Ghosts of Eden Park” by Karen Abbott “The Other People” by C.J. Tudor Happy reading, Book Nerds!
Review of “The Last Flight” by Julie Clark
What a good book! A character-driven thriller that kept me wanting to read more. The summary: two women desperate to leave their current lives, swap identities and plane tickets. When one plane goes down, the other needs to piece together the reason why the other girl was running as she is her identity now. But …
Emma Roberts’ Complete Belletrist Book Club downloadable list
Emma Roberts’ book club (which also teams up with Karah Preiss) is called “Belletrist.” She has a lot of feminist books on her list to read! I have compiled her list of books here for people to print and check off as they go. I will attempt to update the list. I also included a …
Book News Alert!
Lately there has been a string of good book news to report! Kristin Hannah has a new book coming out! Can anyone say “OMG!” He book is called “Four Winds” and it is set in 1934 Texas! It is set to release Feb 2021. Thank you to St. Martin’s Press! I am really looking forward …
Stephen King: The Ultimate Works Check List for download- Updated July 2021
I have included Novels, Series, Short stories, Short story collections, poems, plays, novellas, and comics/graphic novels. You can cross them out as you go! If I have missed something, please message me or comment below. I can then update the list. He had a lot of works, so this took me forever! I know I …
Book News Alert (including a “Bird Box” sequel)
Lovecraft Country is coming to HBO. Pick up the book before the wait times are ridiculous! Norman Reedus (The Walking Dead) is going to be writing a fiction novel about “hope and growing up.” Pretty excited about this as I am a huge TWD fan! Mariah Carey is writing her memoirs. The book will be …
Review of the ARC “The Switch” by Beth O’Leary
This is the author of “The Flatshare” which I gave a 5 star review as well. I am giving this book a 5 star review! What a delightful read! After her debut novel “The Flatshare,” I knew that this author was going to slowly become one of my faves! She did not disappoint in this …
Book News (Upcoming books, movies adaptions, etc.)
Book News! I love reading about all the news surrounding books. I decided to make this a new feature on my blog. If I hear of any adaptions to TV, movies, or upcoming new releases from authors that I love….I am sure to blog about it. Here is some really cool news that I learned …
“Ready Player Two” is set to release in November
Are you ready for the sequel?
Book/Movie adaption coming!!!
This book has been on my TBR list for a little while now. From reading today, it sounds like production halted when COVID-19 quarantine started….There is no release date. So you have time to pick up this book. Happy reading, Book Nerds!
Movie/Book announcement
“The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett is coming to HBO for a limited series. So pick up your copy today before the 6 month wait on Overdrive/Libby! Happy reading, Book Nerds!
Reese Witherspoon July Book Selection…
So with Reese selecting two books last month, this month will look different. She is not selecting a book this month. So you have an extra month to read her two books! Happy reading, Book Nerds! I am going to attach her checklist here:
Read with Jenna Book Club selection July 2020
Attached is a new PDF with every selection in a check sheet! Happy reading, Book Nerds!