Read of the Week: The Break-Up Artist by Philip Siegel

Some sixteen-year-olds babysit for extra cash. Some work at the Gap. Becca Williamson breaks up couples. 

 After watching her sister get left at the altar, Becca knows the true damage that comes when people utter the dreaded L-word. For…

Book Review: ‘Falling into Place’ by Amy Zhang

  On the day Liz Emerson tries to die, they had reviewed Newton’s laws of motion in physics class. Then, after school, she put them into practice by running her Mercedes off the road. Why? Why did Liz Emerson decide…

Goodfellas TV Series Coming Soon?

There are few things that can be described as perfect — Reservoir Dogs, the early seasons of The Simpsons, Nutella, and the riveting The Walking Dead — perfect. And now we have a Goodfellas spin-off television show, and it cannot…

This Just In! Sinatra

That’s right folks! If you’re a swooner that desperately wants this new generation to learn the ways of the old and have a movie to go with your idol, than wait no more! (That would sound perfect if you read…

In The Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin

Rated as The New York Times #1 Bestseller, Erik Larson writes of William Dodd, the American Ambassador to Germany during the early 1930s. Larson does a great job portraying the resentment of all people- the Jews in the eyes of…

Top Movies Based on True Stories: Casino

There are hundreds of movies based on true stories- some that are made direct to DVD or for TV, and others that are released in theaters. The list below names the top movies (in my opinion) that are based on…

Top Movies Based on True Stories: GoodFellas

There are hundreds of movies based on true stories- some that are made direct to DVD or for TV, and others that are released in theaters. The list below names the top movies (in my opinion) that are based on…