When I first read February’s prompt for Inklings the first scene that popped into my head was when Harry, under his invisibility cloak threw snow at and generally repaid Draco and Co. back. However, I’ve had quite enough Harry Potter on my blog for the time being, especially since I chose a Harry Potter topic… Continue reading Inklings February 2021: A Snow Scene: Warrior Scarlet
Tag: historical fiction
A Film Review of Brooklyn
Okay, review might be too dignified for this. But whatever. Tony! He was so sweet and precious and that accent (Northeastern American accents are not top in my fav/admired/respected accents) is so cute on him. He was adorable in character and person. Oh, right the movie. Sweet overall, pretty clothes, interesting perspective. I liked that… Continue reading A Film Review of Brooklyn
Review of Mara: Daughter of the Nile
This review is part of The Cinderella Week. Historical fiction can be a tough genre since as many insipid books about. But there are some gems; I found my favorites in middle school and high school when we used the Beautiful Feet history guides. Mara: Daughter of the Nile is one such gem. I put… Continue reading Review of Mara: Daughter of the Nile
Book Thief Film
I could find a flaw in anything, so I will shut my mouth about imperfections. We loved that they actually used German a lot, and the accents were delicious. Oh, Max. Oh, the story, oh the sweetness. Rudy, be still my heart. I want a little boy just like him and so do my sisters;… Continue reading Book Thief Film
The Book Thief
This is my reaction upon reading this book several weeks ago. I didn’t want to modify it much, just a few edits.Um, everything and everything. What do I even say? Rudy. Rudy! Liesel and Max HAVE to marry since Rudy died. That is the only way after that ruination. My sister (who reads Dostoevsky and… Continue reading The Book Thief