Sunday, July 11, 2021

Lovely Books and Things - 7.11.21

Lovely Books and Things
My Weekly Books and Films Update


Linking up with:
Sunday Post (details)
Mailbox Monday (details)

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HAPPY THINGS:

1. Bingley's Tea: Jane Austen tea series (here)
2. Discount Tuesday AMC movie night
3. Christmas in July - spotted the infamous A Christmas Story leg lamp (mini version)
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Library: audiobook
The Woman in the Purple Skirt
by Natsuko Imamura
translated by Lucy North
Literary, Japan | Published: 2021 | Goodreads


Library:
Recipe for Persuasion
(The Rajes #2)
by Sonali Dev
Romance, Retelling, Contemporary, Jane Austen theme | Published: 2020 | Goodreads


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Virtual Author event: hosted by The Book Report Network
See archive of this (here)
Falling
by T.J. Newman
Thriller | Published: 2021 | Goodreads

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AND watched: at a theatre - discount Tuesday
Cruella (2021)
Director: Craig Gillespie
Screenplay: Dana Fox, Tony McNamara
Story by: Aline Brosh McKenna, Kelly Marcel, Steve Zissis
Based on book: One Hundred and One Dalmatians by Dodie Smith
Stars: Emma Stone, Emma Thompson
Comedy, Crime | imdb | my rating: 4

A live-action prequel feature film following a young Cruella de Vil.

Loved the mashup of fashion, dogs, grifts. Fun soundtrack.

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