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Let’s Talk About Slate’s Where The Crawdads Sing Exposé

So, apparently, 2019 is the year of the literary exposé, and this time Where the Crawdads Sing is the book on the hot seat. Earlier this year, the New Yorker published a pretty thorough takedown of The Woman in the Window author A. J. Finn, and now Slate is taking a hard look into the …

Circe HBO Max Series: What We Know

There’s a Circe limited series adaptation in the works at HBO Max, so if you were hoping for a Circe movie or film adaptation, here’s what we know so far: What’s it about? What’s the plot? Circe by Madeline Miller is the retelling of the story of the Greek goddess Circe, who is best known …

The Silent Patient Movie: What We Know

The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides, a psychological thriller released in February 2019, has a movie adaptation in the works. Here’s what we know about this mystery novel’s jump to film so far: What’s it about? What’s the plot? The Silent Patient is a twisty and exciting mystery-thriller by former screenwriter Alex Michaelides. In The …

Ask Again, Yes

Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane is an intimate story of two childhood friends and their relationship in the face of an unforgivable act that threatens to tear their families apart. Plot Summary For the Detailed Plot Summary, click here or scroll all the way down. Peter Stanhope and Kate Gleason are childhood friends …

The Luminaries BBC Series: What We Know

A BBC adaptation of Eleanor Catton’s Man Booker Prize-winning novel The Luminaries in coming in 2020. Here’s everything we know about the BBC’s Luminaries adaptation. What’s it about? What’s the plot? From the official synopsis: The Luminaries tells an epic story of love, murder and revenge, as men and women travelled across the world to …