By Susan Wiggs 5 Stars The Lost and Found Bookshop portrays a young lady named Natalie Harper, whose life changes drastically and suddenly after her mother's unexpected death. She leaves her stable corporate job and returns to San Francisco to take over her family's old, struggling bookshop. At the same time, she takes the initiative to…
Book Review: Blackthorn Key
By Kevin Sands 5 Stars The Blackthorn Key by Kevin Sands starts with a simple setup. It's about a clever, mischievous apprentice in 1660s London who works in an apothecary shop, which is like a historical pharmacy but with much more chaos. Then, everything goes wrong. Mysteries arise, and Christopher Rowe, our hero, faces puzzles that go beyond…
Book Review: Bungo Stray Dogs. Volume 1
By Kafka Asagiri 5 Stars Bungo Stray Dogs is a Japanese manga series written by Kafka Asagiri and illustrated by Sango Harukawa that is about dark, sad times and full of action. The story started off with a young boy named Atsushi Nakajima, who used to live at an orphanage in Yokohama, Japan. He had then…
Television Review: You. The Complete 1st Season
Directed by Lee Toland Krieger 4 Stars Season 1 of You follows Joe Goldberg, a manager at a bookstore in New York City. When Joe runs into Guinevere Beck in said bookstore, a young woman aspiring to be a well-known author, he is immediately intrigued by her. However, as the season progresses, we see how Joe’s seemingly normal interest in Beck…
Book Review: Shatter Me
By Tahereh Mafi 4 Stars Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi follows Juliette, a girl whose touch is deadly. Literally. She can’t touch anyone without harming them, and because of that, she’s been locked away for most of her life. When the story starts, she’s isolated, confused, and completely alone. But then things begin to change, and she gets pulled into a world…
Book Review: The Summer I Turned Pretty
By Jenny Han 4 Stars The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han is a coming-of-age novel that really grabs the idea of the summer feeling and growing up. The story focuses on friendships, family, and self-discovery, making it relatable for the readers, especially teens who are experiencing change in their lives or maybe even…
Series Review: Erased
By Sanbe Kei 5 Stars Erased is an anime, manga and live action series that has a blend of both mystery and thriller elements. The story starts off with Satoru Fujinuma, who is a struggling manga artist that faces financial and emotional hardships in his life. He is unable to make a living income with his job as…
Movie Review: The Wild Robot
Directed by Chris Sanders 5 Stars After a storm along the Canadian Pacific coast, a robot by the name of Roz finds herself stranded on a secluded island. While her given purpose is to fulfill the tasks of those in need, she is left without anyone to guide her. Given her intelligence, she finds the ability…
Book Review: Superman: Up In the Sky
By Tom King 4 Stars Superman: Up In the Sky is an amazing story about heroism and love. One normal day in Metropolis, he gets notified by Batman that a break-in has happened in Gotham. Two kids and their foster parents were killed, one kid was hospitalized, and one kid was abducted. The last girl’s favourite…
Video Game Review: Batman: Arkham Trilogy
Created by Nintendo of America Inc 4 Stars The Joker has another scheme, and this time it involves the well-being of every single citizen of Gotham. Investigate his mysterious dealings to work out what his plan is, and battle him to stop it. On the way, you’ll meet Catwoman, Nightwing, and Robin (the playable characters other than Batman). You’ll also get poisoned…
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