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About Stephanie Perry

Stephanie P. is a writer, editor, and blogger. Her secret shame is dystopian YA fiction. You can find her wherever the books and food are.

Your Guide to the Best Books of Fall 2015

Summer was great, but if you ask us, fall is the season that was made for reading: blustery weather, shorter days, and the return of pumpkin-spice everything. And there are so many great titles coming out — it was hard to narrow it down to the best books of fall 2015! Here's what we’re most excited about. We’ve got nonfiction, fantasy, sci-fi, thrillers, memoirs, comics, YA... a little something for everyone. What will you be curling up with this fall? Did You Ever Have A Family (out now) Author: Bill Clegg This debut novel has already been long-listed for the Man Booker [...]

2016-12-31T17:58:11-07:00September 15th, 2015|

All About Emma Donoghue’s Room Movie

One of fall 2015’s most anticipated movies is Room, based on the psychological suspense novel by Emma Donoghue. We loved the book and can’t wait to see how the Room movie adaptation turns out. Here’s what we know about it so far! (Besides our book review, that is.) The U.S. release date is October 16, 2015. Watch the official teaser trailer and the second trailer. The director is Lenny Abrahamson (Frank). It stars Brie Larson as Ma, Sean Bridgers as Old Nick, and Jacob Tremblay as Jack. See the full cast list on IMDB. See the official Room movie website. [...]

2016-12-31T17:58:11-07:00September 9th, 2015|

#NWBookBingo Update: I Got a Blackout!

It’s been a busy summer of reading on the couch, reading at the lake, and reading on planes and boats, BUT I think I can say that all the hard, hard work was worth it: I completed my #NWBookBingo blackout! (Although there have been some lineup changes along the way. Just because I was trying to complete my card doesn’t mean I don’t still honor the 50-page rule.) If you want to play, it’s still not too late — entries are accepted through Sept. 8, so you’ve got all of Labor Day weekend to read feverishly. Prizes include bookstore gift [...]

2016-12-31T17:58:12-07:00August 27th, 2015|
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