As part of my reading challenge for the year, this book became my first read of 2022. Thank you Sofia for recommending it to me! To any U.S. friends, you may know this book more fondly as ‘People We Meet On Vacation’. I have also heard the ending differs slightly between versions? If anyone can …
Category: Books, TV & Film
12 Months To Read 12 Books
Some of my friends were doing this fun little challenge where twelve friends recommend twelve books for you to read before the end of the year. It sounded fun so here I am also taking part! It’ll be an exciting way to read some books I wouldn’t usually pick up, but also give me the …
The Father: Portraying Dementia Through Film
* SPOILERS AHEAD * A movie about a woman struggling to care for her father with his ever-worsening dementia was always going to be sad. What I didn’t expect was for the film to show us dementia through the eyes of the victim. The Father takes the audience on an incredibly emotional journey, giving a …
The Best Life Advice Evelyn Hugo Gave Us
Starting a book club is one of the best things my friends have done (and they do many great things). I had been in a reading slump for quite a while but our first book club pick, ‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’ by Taylor Jenkins Reid, pulled me straight out of it! I couldn’t …
10 Past Eurovision Performances That I Love
Last year was a bad time for many reasons, but Eurovision being cancelled was just the cherry on top. Thankfully, this year it is able to go ahead. Happy Eurovision Day everyone! Huge respect to the Netherlands for being able to make this year go ahead, despite numerous restricting factors. I know this year is …
Netflix: Shadow And Bone (But I’m Here For The Crows)
*SPOILER WARNING: FOR BOTH THE BOOKS AND THE TV SHOW* You could say I fell into this fandom hard down six flights of stairs and off a bridge. A mere week ago I hadn’t even read any of the Grishaverse books. Now, thanks to a couple of obsessed friends, here we are. I started and …