Hi everyone and welcome to Monday Matters #51! 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:
Libro.fm interviewed V.E. Schwab (The Invisible Life of Addie La Rue).
NPR’s Book of the Day interviewed J.Ryan Stradal (Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club).
NPR’s Book of the Day interviewed Ken Jennings (100 Places To See After You Die).
Upcoming Author Interviews (Can Play Back Later):
Books On TV or Film:
*Thanks to Bookreporter.com for this information.
In Theatres:
The Boogeyman
Release Date: June 2nd (wide)
Based on: The short story of the same name by Stephen King
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Release Date: June 2nd (wide)
Based on: The Marvel Comics character Spider-Man
God Is a Bullet
Release Date: June 23rd (wide)
Based on: GOD IS A BULLET by Boston Teran
On TV:
Film Releases:
Flamin’ Hot
Release Date: June 9th on Hulu and Disney+
Based on: A BOY, A BURRITO AND A COOKIE: From Janitor to Executive, by Richard Montañez
The Wonder Weeks
Release Date: June 9th on Netflix
Based on: THE WONDER WEEKS: A Stress-Free Guide to Your Baby’s Behavior, by Hetty van de Rijt, PhD; Frans X. Plooij, PhD; and Xaviera Plas-Plooij
The Perfect Find
Release Date: June 23rd on Netflix
Based on: THE PERFECT FIND by Tia Williams
Through My Window: Across the Sea
Release Date: June 23rd on Netflix
Based on: THROUGH MY WINDOW by Ariana Godoy
Ongoing Series:
“The Clearing”
Release Dates: Wednesdays on Hulu and Disney+
Based on: IN THE CLEARING by J.P. Pomare
“Nancy Drew”
Air Dates: Wednesdays at 8pm ET/PT on The CW
Based on: The Nancy Drew series by Carolyn Keene
On DVD:
Rare Objects
DVD Release Date: June 6th
Based on: RARE OBJECTS by Kathleen Tessaro
The Pope’s Exorcist
DVD Release Date: June 13th
Based on: AN EXORCIST TELLS HIS STORY and AN EXORCIST: More Stories, by Gabriele Amorth
Sakra
DVD Release Date: June 13th
Based on: DEMI-GODS AND SEMI-DEVILS by Jin Yong
I hope you’ve enjoyed Monday Matters #51! I wish you a happy week ahead!
Kal @ Reader Voracious
What a great round-up of news, sad this is my first time catching it. Thank you for putting this feature together!
thathappyreader
Thank you for reading Kal!
hena
Great list. Flaming Hot sounds like a good watch.
thathappyreader
I hope that you enjoy it Hena! Thanks for reading.