There have been a lot of great new books released in 2020, so if you’re looking for new titles to consider for your book club (or maybe just a buddy or group read), here’s the Bibliofile’s roundup of great 2020 picks. From provocative dramas to chilling thrillers, there’s plenty to variety to choose from in …
I’ve been going on about Colson Whitehead’s Nickel Boys being the best book released in 2019 for a while now, but today the 2020 Pulitzer winners were announced, and it’s been awarded the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (see the full list of Pulitzer winners). If you’re looking for a quick but intense read, I …
Hope everyone is staying safe out there and catching up on lots of reading! I live in the Bay Area, and we’re all under a Shelter-at-Home order right now, so things are quiet around these parts and social life is more or less non-existent. I’m sure you’ve all seen the many introvert memes out there …
American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins has a movie adaptation in the works. Here’s what we know: What’s it about? What’s the plot? In American Dirt, after her journalist husband runs afoul of cartel boss Javier Fuentes, Lydia’s entire family is murdered with the exception of her young son, Luca. Now, Lydia and Luca must run …
The trailer for the forthcoming (to be released soon, in Spring 2020) Normal People TV series adaptation has just dropped. It’s a joint Hulu/BBC co-production so the show will be released at the same time in both markets. I wasn’t a fan of (the book) Normal People by Sally Rooney (see my review here), but …