Hi everyone and welcome to Monday Matters #37! 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.com interviewed Shelley Read on her book “Go As A River”.
NPR’s Book of the Day interviewed Patrick Bringley on his book “All The Beauty in the World”.
Upcoming Author Interviews (Can Play Back Later):
Friends & Fiction interview Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai on her book “Dust Child” on March 15 at 4 PM PT.
Books On TV or Film This Week:
*Thanks to Bookreporter.com for this information
In Theatres:
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Release Date: March 17th (wide)
Based on: The DC Comics character Shazam
On TV:
The Magician’s Elephant
Release Date: March 17th on Netflix
Based on: THE MAGICIAN’S ELEPHANT by Kate DiCamillo
Series Premieres:
“Lucky Hank”
Air Dates: Sundays at 9pm ET/PT on AMC; Series Premiere on March 19th
Based on: STRAIGHT MAN by Richard Russo
Ongoing Series:
“Will Trent”
Air Dates: Tuesdays at 10pm ET/PT on ABC
Based on: The Will Trent series by Karin Slaughter
“Not Dead Yet”
Air Dates: Wednesdays at 9:30pm ET/PT on ABC
Based on: CONFESSIONS OF A FORTY-SOMETHING F**K UP by Alexandra Potter
On DVD:
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
DVD Release Date: March 14th
Based on: The manga series Dragon Ball by Akira Toriyama
A Man Called Otto
DVD Release Date: March 14th
Based on: A MAN CALLED OVE by Fredrik Backman
I hope you’ve enjoyed Monday Matters #37! Have a wonderful week ahead!
I'm All Booked Up
The Love Wager is on our TBR!
thathappyreader
I hope that we both enjoy it!
Fransic verso
I think I know some of the movies releases for this week and can’t wait to watch them. Hope you have a lovely week!
thathappyreader
You too Fransic!
Wendy
Thanks for the reminder that I can now watch A Man Called Otto. I don’t like movie theaters.
thathappyreader
I’m looking forward to seeing it too Wendy!
Rolé @ Hooked By That Book
I’m looking forward to The Love Wager. The other books are all new to me. Do you plan to read any of them?
thathappyreader
Yes four of them! I’ve already read a couple of them.
Aspen Hite
I added the thriller. And had no idea anything by Kate DiCamillo was coming to TV…I’m so excited…lol! Thanks so much for sharing. Have a great week!
thathappyreader
Thanks for reading Aspen!
Lisa Mandina (Lisa Loves Literature)
I read and loved The Love Wager. The last book is on my TBR too. Thanks for sharing!
thathappyreader
The Love Wager is on my TBR too Lisa! I’m glad that you loved it!
Raji
The Love Wager sounds interesting! I’m really excited for the second season of Shadow and Bone on Netflix this week. Thanks for sharing Jodie!
thathappyreader
Thanks for reading Raji!