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Anyone You Want Me To Be by John Douglas and Stephen Singular is a true crime book about the serial killer John Robinson who was convicted of eight murders in and around Kansas City, Kansas. 7 out of 10 stars.  … Continued

The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides is a murder mystery. 2 out of 10 stars.  The author uses too many gimmicks to drag the reader along and spring the surprise ending. The Silent Patient is the story of Alicia Berenson, … Continued

The Killer Across the Table by John Douglas and Mark Olshaker is the latest release from true crime novelist John Douglas and his new partner Mark Olshaker. 0 out of 10 stars.  There’s a lot of victim blaming in this … Continued

True Detective Season 3′s finale was tonight and it was disappointing. If you don’t want to know the spoilers for the season, read this review instead. Episode 8 Finale 1980 Timeline Wayne is now in trouble with his superiors because … Continued

True Detective is an HBO series now in its third season. 4 out of 10 stars.  Unfortunately this season is turning out to be a waste like Season 2. TIMELINE 1 – November 1980 One week after Halloween in November of … Continued

The Incredibles 2 is the 2018 long awaited sequel to The Incredibles. 10 out of 10 stars.  It’s pretty darned funny.  Love Jack Jack and Edna. The story begins with the Parr family without a home.  In addition to that … Continued

Malicious is a 2018 horror film that’s not too bad.  7 out of 10 stars. Adam and Lisa move to a small town where Adam gets a job as a Math Professor for a local college.  With the job comes … Continued

The Orchid House by Lucinda Riley is the story of a famous pianist, born to wealth, who loses her family and tries to make meaning of her life by researching the life of another rich woman from 1939.  At 447 … Continued

In the town of Castle Rock nothing is as it seems. The reverend down the street is keeping a boy in a cage in his basement and he’s been there for 27 years. On the other end of town where … Continued

The Olive Tree by Lucinda Riley is a British novel about a boy finding out who his real father is. 0 out of 10 stars.  This was boring; even by British standards it was painfully slow. Alex, his mother Helena, … Continued

A Frosty Affair is a 2015 previously released under the title Forty Below and Falling. 7 out of 10 stars.  It’s a cute little romantic comedy that has some awkward moments but is still pretty entertaining. Kate is a teacher … Continued

Violation of Trust is a 1991 film that was originally titled She Says She’s Innocent. 7 out of 10 stars.  It’s actually a pretty good film for how old it is. Justine is a high school senior.  Her boyfriend Ryan … Continued

Journal Sparks is a craft/journaling book targeted toward elementary school-aged children, but it actually is therapeutic enough to work for anyone. 10 out of 10 stars. This is one of those books that was planned before executed and executed beautifully. … Continued

Today, Netflix released a full length film which is actually Season 5 Episode 1 of the Black Mirror series.  It’s called Bandersnatch and it’s dreadful. 0 out of 10 stars.  Truly some of the worst ideas come from Amazon and … Continued

I’m not sure what I expected from Bird Box, but it wasn’t much.  The trailers were intentionally vague and it sounded as though it would have a very bad ending.  I was pleasantly surprised.  10 out of 10 stars. The … Continued

Earth’s Natural Wonders just released season 2.  I was not a fan of Season 1 which focused more on people in beautiful places than the places themselves.  Season 2, however, is incredible. There are three episodes, all of them wonderful, … Continued

On September 1, 2018, Amazon Studios released an eight part series (eight hours) called Jack Ryan after the famous Tom Clancy character. 10 out of 10 stars. One of the best series this year. With Amazon Studios it’s always a … Continued

If you have a library card, chances are you can access the digital online magazine collection and they might have a subscription to Cloth Paper Scissors, an art magazine. 10 out of 10 stars for the content and digital delivery.  … Continued

Homecoming is a five hour series released by Amazon Studios today. The star of this series is Stephan James, a twenty-four year-old Canadian actor who plays the role of Walter Cruz, a soldier traumatized by the death of a friend. … Continued