by Peabody Institute Library | Sep 17, 2011 | Books to Movies
Drive (based on the book by James Sallis) [youtube=”http://youtu.be/j-yMY4O8SyY”] Publisher’s Summary: “Much later, as he sat with his back against an inside wall of a Motel 6 just north of Phoenix, watching the pool of blood lap toward him,...
by Peabody Institute Library | Sep 8, 2011 | Fiction, Paranormal, Romance
Reviewed by Kim Poor Charley Davidson. Not only has her boyfriend woken up from a coma and disappeared from a secure hospital, but now she’s being woken up at an ungodly hour by her best friend who’s throwing clothes at her (and ones that don’t even...
by Peabody Institute Library | Sep 5, 2011 | Books to Movies
[youtube=”http://youtu.be/-m0yqS3jodU”] “Begun in 1959 by a twenty-two-year-old Hunter S. Thompson, The Rum Diary is a brilliantly tangled love story of jealousy, treachery, and violent alcoholic lust in the Caribbean boomtown that was San Juan,...
by Peabody Institute Library | Sep 3, 2011 | Historical Fiction
Reviewed by Kim Beautiful Cora Cash (yes, that is really her name), is a wealthy Nouveau Riche American who has everything but a titled husband. Set in the 1890s, appearance is everything when you’re acquaintances with the likes of the Vanderbilts. Unfortunately...
by Peabody Institute Library | Sep 1, 2011 | Fiction, Mystery
Teeny Templeton is having a pretty bad week. 1) She’s cancelled her wedding – having just discovered the skanky pastimes of her philandering fiance. 2) She’s just been bailed out of the slammer – having been arrested for assaulting said fiance...