Monday Matters #20

Hi everyone and welcome to Monday Matters #20! Most of us hate to see Monday come, but I’m one for making it a bit more fun. Each week I take a look at new book releases, books on TV or film, recent author interviews and more! Life’s too short to hate Mondays so let’s start the week off right!

5 Books Publishing This Week:

*Click on the book cover for the link to my review or to Goodreads.

Recent Author Interviews:

Bookreporter interviewed Andrea Carter on her book “The Body Falls”.

NPR’s Book of the Day interviewed Dani Shapiro on her book “Signal Fires”.

NPR’s Book of the Day interviewed John Irving on his book “The Last Chairlift”.

Murder By The Book interviewed Elle Cosimano on her book “Finlay Donovan Knocks’Em Dead and Cherie Priest on her book “Flight Risk”.

Upcoming Author Interviews:

Friends & Fiction interview Philippa Gregory on her book “Dawnlands” on November 9 at 4 PM PT.

Murder By The Book interviews Lynne Reeves on her book “Dark Rivers to Cross” on November 7 at 4PM PT.

Books On TV or Film:

*Thanks to Bookreporter.com for this weekly information.

In Theatres:

The Wonder
Release Date: November 2nd (limited)
Based on: THE WONDER by Emma Donoghue

One Piece Film: Red
Release Date: November 4th (wide)
Based on: The manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda

Dear Zoe
Release Date: November 4th (limited)
Based on: DEAR ZOE by Philip Beard

Meet Me in the Bathroom
Release Date: November 4th (limited)
Based on: MEET ME IN THE BATHROOM: Rebirth and Rock and Roll in New York City 2001-2011, by Lizzy Goodman

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Release Date: November 11th (wide)
Based on: The Marvel Comics character Black Panther

Spirited
Release Date: November 11th (limited)
Based on: A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Charles Dickens

TV Films:

Enola Holmes 2 
Release Date: November 4th on Netflix
Based on: The Enola Holmes Mysteries by Nancy Springer

A Maple Valley Christmas
Air Date: Saturday, November 5th at 9pm ET/PT on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Based on: A MAPLE VALLEY CHRISTMAS: An Anaiah Christmas Novella, by Jerry Todt

The Critic
Release Date: November 10th on HBO Max
Based on: CURTAIN CALL by Anthony Quinn

Capturing the Killer Nurse
Release Date: November 11th on Netflix
Based on: THE GOOD NURSE: A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder by Charles Graeber

My Father’s Dragon
Release Date: November 11th on Netflix
Based on: MY FATHER’S DRAGON by Ruth Stiles Gannett

Caillou: The Silver Knight
Release Date: November 13th on Peacock
Based on: CAILLOU: THE SILVER KNIGHT by Robin Bright

Series Premieres:

“The Suspect” (5-episode limited series)
Release Date: November 3rd on Sundance Now and AMC+ (all episodes will be available)
Based on: THE SUSPECT by Michael Robotham

“Dangerous Liaisons”
Air Dates: Sundays at 8pm ET/PT on Starz; Series Premiere on November 6th
Based on: DANGEROUS LIAISONS by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

“The Calling”
Release Date: November 10th on Peacock (Season One)
Based on: The Avraham Avraham series by D. A. Mishani

On DVD:

After Ever Happy
DVD Release Date: November 8th
Based on: AFTER EVER HAPPY by Anna Todd

The Power of the Dog
DVD Release Date: November 8th
Based on: THE POWER OF THE DOG by Thomas Savage

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I hope you’ve enjoyed Monday Matters #20. I wish for you a wonderful week ahead!