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This group of books is all about fierce females! Every story features a girl who is about to change her world or the whole world, in some cases. If you have a fear of open water, then maybe avoid The Wicked Deep and To Kill a Kingdom both of
This Book Beat round up features a graphic novel, a bunch of fantasy titles, a few historic fantasies, a couple of series-ender’s and a couple of contemporary books that tackles some serious issues. So a little something for everyone, right? Share on Facebook
The best science fiction and fantasy books tell a great story and have a greater message. In this edition of Book Beat, I review a couple of terrific books with really smart comments about current issues. Don’t miss these books! Share on Facebook
Happy new year! 2017 was a low in so many ways, but there were some truly great books moving us forward. If you have some gift cards burning a hole in your wallet, you can pick up some of my favorite books of 2017 or look to some great
It’s been a great year for books with so many terrific voices offering new perspectives. Here’s my look back at my favorites, organized by book craving. Remember books make great gifts and (rumor has it) the last day to to ship to ensure pre-Christmas arrival with regular shipping
After a super crazy book release day on November 7th, the rest of the year seems calm in comparison! In this Book Beat, I still have a couple of terrific books worthy of adding to your shopping list! Share on Facebook
San Diego Comic Con may be over (boo!), but there are plenty of books that will let you hold onto that feeling! The Epic Crush of a Genie Lo is a perfect popcorn book featuring a girl battling to get into college and demons. Did you catch Donald
God bless The Novel Strumpet! She’s back with another kick butt book review! Steampunk-ish! Paranormal! Romantic! I mean hello! how can you not like this! The novel is titled, A Conspiracy of Alchemists and is the first in a series by Liesel Schwarz. Check out The Novel
The Novel Strumpet is here to let you know what delicies to devour when it comes to the written word! Strumpie is a huge fan of J.D. Robb and is cracking the pages of Calculated In Death (In Death #36) I think the Novel Strumpet has a
I have to tell you, I love watching older movies on Blu Ray. I love it when studios take the time and transfer titles correctly. It’s a treat to see older movies you fell in love with restored to their original glory. This is the case with
I have to tell you, I loved Walt Disney’s Brave. I thought that Kelly Macdonald was awesome as the title character and Julie Walters was really good as The Witch as well. Disney has a great history of fine animated films and this definetly fits in with
I know there’s been a lot of talk lately about Walt Disney and Pixar’s Brave hitting theatre’s this Friday. Well, our own The Novel Strumpet was invited to a special screening to check out the film and entered the world of… BRAVE… Was that dramatic enough, cause