by envisionmg | Apr 10, 2023 | Biography, Discovery List, Fiction, Horror, Non-fiction, Reading Lists, TV Show Review, Watch List, YA, YA Fiction
April 11th is national pet day! To celebrate at the Peabody Institute Library of Danvers, we have compiled a discovery list of books and movies that our pets recommend! Tessie Recommends: The Beagle Handbook by Dan Rice Here is detailed advice for owners of this...
by envisionmg | Mar 23, 2023 | 2022 In Review, Chris Reviews, Discovery List, DVD/Movie, Watch List
After Life A group of newly-dead people are in a way station between heaven and Earth where they are given three days to choose a favorite memory which they will relive for eternity. Beyond Skyline When the population of Los Angeles is vacuumed off the face of the...
by envisionmg | Mar 15, 2023 | Biography, Discovery List, DVD/Movie, Essays, History, Non-fiction, Reading Lists, Watch List
Women’s History Month began as a local celebration in Santa Rosa, California as a “Women’s History Week” in 1978, which corresponded with March 8, the International Women’s Day. In 1980, a consortium of women’s groups successfully...
by envisionmg | Mar 11, 2023 | Biography, Discovery List, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Non-fiction, Reading Lists, Romance, Sci - Fi
It is award season! In celebration with the 95th Academy Awards ceremony tomorrow night, we have compiled a list of recommendations based on nominees. This discovery list includes at least one book recommendation for every film nominated in the Best Picture category....
by envisionmg | Mar 2, 2023 | 2022 In Review, Discovery List, Movie Review, Noelle Reviews, TV Show Review, Watch List
Upload From the Emmy-winning Greg Daniels (The Office, Parks & Rec) comes a hilarious new sci-fi comedy. In the future people can upload their consciousness to a luxurious digital afterlife. When party boy Nathan gets uploaded to a virtual resort he meets the...
by envisionmg | Feb 6, 2023 | Discovery List, Fiction, Romance, Watch List
With Valentine’s day coming up, I have complied a list of ten romantic comedies starring queer main characters over the past thirty years. Historically, romantic comedies featuring LGBT+ leads have not had the same financial or social support from Hollywood as those...
