3 Sentence Review
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Full Title: The Post-Pandemic Year – 2023 (an optimistic title*)Running Time: About four months too longGenre: Non-Fiction, Business & Money, Psychological Horror Brief Synopsis: A depressing exploration of the dynamics of relationships. ~ ~ ~ *The pandemic did not officially end until May 2023!
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I am purposely posting late because my Book Club discussed Then She Was Gone this morning and I wondered if my review would change based on our conversation. It did not. Full Title : Then She Was Gone – A NovelAuthor: Lisa JewellGenre: Women’s Domestic Life Fiction Brief Synopsis: Fifteen-year-old golden child, Ellie, disappears and her family falls
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Full Title: Wrong Place Wrong TimeAuthor: Gillian McAllisterGenre: Women’s Psychological Fiction, Mystery, Thriller Brief Synopsis: After a woman witnesses her son stab a stranger, she wakes a day prior to the crime, and each day after is actually another time before. Struggling to solve the mystery of the murder, she experiences her life in reverse with the
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Full Title : The IslandAuthor: Adrian McKintyGenre: Thriller, Suspense, Crime Brief Synopsis: On vacation in Australia, an American family struggling with their own personal issues gets stranded on an island ruled by a family of vengeful psychopaths. ~ ~ ~ 3 Sentence Reviews are a quick and easy read, right to the point, no spoilers. Just three sentences
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Full title: The Banshees of InisherinTagline: Everything was fine yesterday.Director: Martin McDonaghWriter: Martin McDonaghStarring: Colin Farrell, Brendan GleesonRated: R for language throughout, some violent content and brief graphic nudity.Run time: 1 hour 54 minutes, 273 daysGenre: Comedy, Drama, Dull Brief Synopsis:A lengthy travel commercial featuring the gorgeous vistas of Ireland is interrupted periodically by dim conversation and occasional insanity.
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As promised, here are three sentences that summarize my thoughts on the movie Everything Everywhere All at Once. Full title: Everything Everywhere All at OnceDirectors: Daniel Kwan, Daniel ScheinertWriters: Daniel Kwan, Daniel ScheinertStarring: Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, Jamie Lee CurtisRated: R for some violence, sexual material, and languageRun time: 2 hours 19 minutesGenre: Surreal,
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Once again, I find myself having read two books back to back that are ridiculously similar. And yet, so very different. Book 1 : The Other 1. The Other was written in 1971, takes place in 1935, yet is very much NOT a period piece and despite some dated scenes, I remained grounded throughout.2. The
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I am admittedly milking my review of the pair of books that were recommended to me. The more I think about them, the more I recognize the need to share. For the sake of a 3 Sentence Review, I kept the original post brief and vague. Today I want to delve a little deeper into
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Book 1: The Locked Door by Freida McFaddenBook 2: The Perfect Marriage by Jeneva Rose 3 Sentence Review:1. Both of these novels came as rave recommendations from readers I trust so I was really looking forward to reading them, but I must admit, the fact that BOTH are marketed with the inclusion of much longer
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This novel is hard on the science, heavy on the fiction, so don’t get too caught up in the specifics, okay, and if you choose to read it, do so on audio–you will be glad you did. It was not at all the story I assumed it would be. Like, like, like! Full Title :
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