Hi everyone and welcome to Monday Matters #46! 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 Alice Elliott Dark on her book “Fellowship Point”.
NPR’s Book of the Day interviewed Abraham Verghese on his book “The Convenant of Water”.
NPR’s Book of the Day interviewed Deepa Varadarajan on her book “Late Bloomers”.
Upcoming Author Interviews (Can Play Back Later):
Murder By The Book interviews Joshua Bellin on his book “Myriad” on May 22 at 4 PM PT.
Murder By The Book interviews Liv Constantine on her book “The Senator’s Wife” on May 22 at 5 PM PT.
Friends & Fiction interview Kate Morton and Lee Smith on May 24 at 4 PM PT.
Books on TV or Film:
*Thanks to Bookreporter.com for this information.
On TV:
Series Premieres:
“American Born Chinese”
Release Date: May 24th on Disney+ (all episodes will be available)
Based on: AMERICAN BORN CHINESE by Gene Luen Yang
“The Clearing”
Release Dates: Wednesdays on Hulu and Disney+; Series Premiere on May 24th (the first two episodes will be available)
Based on: IN THE CLEARING by J.P. Pomare
On DVD:
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
DVD Release Date: May 23rd
Based on: The DC Comics character Shazam
I hope you’ve enjoyed Monday Matters #46! I wish you a happy week ahead!
Jonetta | Blue Mood Café
I’m going to drop everything and listen to Identity as soon as I get the audiobook!
thathappyreader
i hope that you love it Jonetta!
Lisa Mandina (Lisa Loves Literature)
Someone Else’s Bucket List does look good! I also saw an ad for American Born Chinese and now I want to watch that! Thanks for sharing all these!
thathappyreader
Thanks for reading Lisa!
I'm All Booked Up
We didn’t know about American Born Chinese, but it looks good!
thathappyreader
Thanks for reading!