Sunday, February 6, 2022

Lovely Books and Things - 2.6.22

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. Netflixing true crime with a friend and cozy fireplace
2. Can't go wrong at... Rong's - tried a new local Chinese restaurant - yummy
3. Waste Not Want 2 by Marsha Shaw (mixed media) at Tides of Change exhibit (here)
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Did you know?
My Blogoversary Giveaway offer is happening (here)
(offer expires at the end of the month)


Bought: from Book of the Month club - get yours with my referral link (here)
Vladimir
by Julia May Jonas
Literary, Dark Academia | Published: 2022 | Goodreads
see interview with author at The Bar and the Bookcase (here)

Library: audiobook
Eternal
by Lisa Scottoline
Historical, WW2, Italy | Published: 2021 | Goodreads

Library:
Colorful
by Eto Mori
YA, Fantasy, Japan | Published: 2021 (first 1998) | Goodreads

Freebies: from Free Little Library
Contempt
by Alberto Moravia
translated by Angus Davidson
Classics, Italy | Published: 2004 (first 1994) | Goodreads

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Virtual Author event: hosted by Murder By The Book
See archive of this (here)

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It
by Elle Cosimano
Mystery, Thriller | Published: 2021 | Goodreads

The Christie Affair
by Nina de Gramont
Historical, Mystery, Agatha Christie | Published: 2022 | Goodreads

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AND watched: Netflix
Tinder Swindler (2022)
Director: Felicity Morris
Documentary, True Crime | imdb | my rating: 5
modern horror story of sorts

Posing as a wealthy, jet-setting diamond mogul, he wooed women online then conned them out of millions of dollars. Now some victims plan for payback.

AND watched: theatre
Belfast (2021)
Director/Writer: Kenneth Branagh
Stars: Jude Hill, Caitriona Balfe, Jamie Dornan
Biography, Drama, History | imdb | my rating: 5
beautifully done

A young boy and his working-class Belfast family experience the tumultuous late 1960s.

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