Hi everyone and welcome to Monday Matters #25! 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:
NPR’s Book of the Day podcast interviewed Meg Howrey on her book “They’re Going to Love You”
NPR’s Book of the Day podcast interviewed Jennette McCurdy on her book “I’m Glad My Mom Died”
Upcoming Author Interviews:
Friends & Fiction’s Christmas special with Debbie Macomber and Viola Shipman Dec 14 at 4 PM PT
Murder By the Book interviews Piper Huguley on her book “By Her Own Design” Dec 12 at 5 PM PT.
Books on TV or Film:
Series Premieres:
“Kindred”
Release Date: December 13th on FX (Season One)
Based on: KINDRED by Octavia E. Butler
Ongoing Series
“Big Sky”
Air Dates: Wednesdays at 10pm ET/PT on ABC
Based on: The Highway series by C. J. Box
“The Mosquito Coast”
Release Date: Fridays on Apple TV+
Based on: THE MOSQUITO COAST by Paul Theroux
On DVD
Bandit
DVD Release Date: December 13th
Based on: THE FLYING BANDIT: Bringing Down Canada’s Most Daring Armed Robber, by Robert Knuckle with Ed Arnold
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
DVD Release Date: December 13th
Based on: LYLE, LYLE, CROCODILE and THE HOUSE ON EAST 88th STREET by Bernard Waber
I hope you’ve enjoyed Monday Matters #25. I wish for you a wonderful week ahead!
I'm All Booked Up
The cover for Reasonable Adults is very cute. Love the snowball fight.
thathappyreader
It’s a great book! Look for my review posting tomorrow!
Sam
Such a great round up. I particularly love the couple’s workbook.
thathappyreader
Thanks for reading Sam!
Lucy
This is great round up of books! x
Lucy
thathappyreader
I’m glad you found this post helpful Lucy!
Sarah Collins
Wonderful round up, have a good week
thathappyreader
Thank you Sarah!
Carla
I will have to remember about that interview with Viola Shipman and Debbie Macomber.
thathappyreader
If you miss it you can watch it after the fact Carla!
Wendy Williams
I had not heard of any of the books publishing this week. The interview with Viola Shipman and Debbie Macomber should be good. They both write such heartwarming stories.
thathappyreader
I absolutely agree Wendy!
Vanelle
I love the covers of these books, especially “Reasonable Adults” that looks quite intriguing to me. Thank you for sharing a great round up! I’m looking forward for Monday Matters #26. Have an amazing week x
Maria
thathappyreader
Thanks for reading Maria!
Aspen Hite
“A Mother Would Know” looks good. I love Big Sky, but am a season behind. Have a great week! ✌️
thathappyreader
You too Aspen! Thanks for reading.