Tag: #rachelreads&reviews

• Felicia Grossman Interview

  Felicia Grossman is the author of historical romances like the Truitts, and Once Upon a East End, featuring Jewish protagonists embarking on passionate romances, scandal and lots of delicious food. She kindly took the time to answer my questions about her books, jewish representation and what’s coming next. Enjoy! 1. What drew you to romance…

  rachelbeerwoman

  April 5, 2024

  Interview

  #appetites&vices, #avonbooks, #avonromance, #feliciagrossman, #gildedageromance, #historicalromance, #jewishrepresentation, #marrymebymidnight, #onceuponaeastend, #rachelreads&reviews, #regencyromance, #thetruitts, #wakemeupmostwickedly

• The Hamilton Affair Review

  Critics dubbed this as the Hamilton book to read if you want to read a fictionalized account of the near global sensation that is Alexander Hamilton’s life and marriage.

  rachelbeerwoman

  April 5, 2024

  Reviews

  #arcade, #elizabethcobbs, #historicalfiction, #rachelreads&reviews, #thehamiltonaffair

• Sheila Moeschen Interview

  Sheila Moeschen is a freelance writer whose works on pop culture, travel and humor can be found at Medium, Substack, Huffington Post among others and is the author of The League of Extraordinarily Funny Women. She kindly took the time to answer my questions about her work, favorite comediens and what she has coming next.…

  rachelbeerwoman

  April 3, 2024

  Interview

  #bostonandbeyonddiscoveringcitiesharborsandcountrycharms, #comedy, #nonfiction, #rachelreads&reviews, #sheilamoeschen, #theleagueofextrordinarilyfunnywomen

• Elizabeth Lim Interview

  Elizabeth Lim is the best-selling author of the East Asian-inspired, Six Crimson Cranes and Her Radient Curse as well as several books in the Twisted Tales series. She kindly took the time for a quick interview about her influences, editing her first anathology and her upcoming work. Enjoy! 1. What was the first book(s)/writer that…

  rachelbeerwoman

  April 2, 2024

  Interview

  #disneyhyperion, #elizabethlim, #harpercollins, #herradientcurse, #penguinrandomhouse, #rachelreads&reviews, #retelling, #sixcrimsoncranes, #twistedtales, #wildswans, #YA

• Disney Villains

  The Disney princesses may be on all the merchendise, but with the advent of the anti-hero or anti-villain, Disney villains have been having their own rennisance where they get to tell their tragic backstories. Some mroe successfully than others. But who can blame people for wanting more as not only do they try to steal…

  rachelbeerwoman

  April 1, 2024

  Book Suggestions

  #alessandroranaldi, #chuckbrown, #comics, #cruelladevil, #dynamitecomics, #elliotkalan, #hades, #maleficent, #rachelreads&reviews, #scar, #soolee, #sweeneyboo, #trevorfraley

• March Books

  My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor Sonia’s memoir is a thoughtful reflection of Sonia’s life and career beginning with her childhood in the Bronx and her parents’ complicated relationship. One bourne out of love but had turned sour when she was 6 due to her father’s alcoholism, being poor, and the need for medicine for…

  rachelbeerwoman

  March 31, 2024

  Book Suggestions

  #angeladavis, #autobiography, #badfeminist, #essays, #gloriasteinem, #memoir, #myautobiography, #mybelovedworld, #mylifeontheroad, #nonfiction, #penguinrandomhouse, #rachelreads&reviews, #roxanegay, #soniasotomayor, #womenshistory

• The Jaguar/The Darkling Review

  I know it’s been awhile since I’ve done an Archie review or any review really so let’s rectify that. As part of its revamping of old properties, the company has brought back its New Crusaders heroes including an old legacy character Ivette Velez, the second person to don the jaguar helmet. In this case, she’s…

  rachelbeerwoman

  March 25, 2024

  Reviews

  #archiecomics, #carolaborelli, #kerylbrownahmed, #mightycrusaders, #rachelreads&reviews, #sarahkuhn, #tango, #thedarkling, #thejaguar

• Nancy Drew ReRead P5

  Hey, remember when I almost read the entire Nancy Drew series? Well, here’s a few more that I missed because someone had checked them out. The Clue in the Crumbling Wall shows that Nancy Drew, much like Kim Possible, has built up her reputation as a reliable teen sleuth so now other adults are seeking…

  rachelbeerwoman

  March 17, 2024

  Book Suggestions

  #carolynkeene, #mystery, #nancydrew, #nancydrewmysteries, #rachelreads&reviews, #theclueinthecrumblingwall, #theclueoftheleaningchimney, #thephantomofpinehill, #theringmaster’ssecret, #thescarletslippermystery

• Book of the Month: One, Two, Buckle My Shoe

  A classic mystery by Agatha Christie, how can you not pick it for a book club. Pick one up, and you’re sure to be in for a twisty turn of murder and mystery. Hercules Poirot’s dentist has committed a suicide. Yes, it’s an irritation to Poirot’s own meticulously planned life that he has to find…

  rachelbeerwoman

  March 16, 2024

  Book/Author Highlight

  #agathachristie, #herculespoirotmystery, #mystery, #onetwobucklemyshoe, #rachelreads&reviews

• Classics Remixed

  If you’re ever in the mood for a classic but aren’t in the mindset to translate the sometimes archaic eighteenth/nineteenth century language and lengthy descriptors, or just plain want classic characters that look like you and apply to your experiences, try Feiwel & Friends’ latest line, Classics Remixed. I briefly highlighted the premiere book in…

  rachelbeerwoman

  March 15, 2024

  Book Suggestions, Book/Author Highlight

  #ardenhigh, #c.l.lee, #cheriedimaline, #clashofsteel, #disneyhyperion, #feiwel&friends, #graphicnovel, #intothebrightopen, #katelynbayron, #kingcheer, #kinglear, #macmillan, #mollyhortonbooth, #mydearhenry, #rachelreads&reviews, #retelling, #secretgarden, #stephaniekatestrohm, #thestrangecaseofdrjeyllandmrhyde, #treasureisland, #twelfthgradenight, #twelthnight, #williamshakespeare, #YA