Little Fires Everywhere

Sweet Magnolias is just the kind of unreflective, unrepentant Boomerism that hurt my generation. I started watching Sweet Magnolias almost out of an anthropological interest. I also just wanted something light and sweet. But Sweet Magnolias has led me to exasperation within 7 episodes and I have the weird urge to make this show watch another show. I am not even certain if the…

Danger: mega-hot literary takes ahead! — Let’s be honest here. We all have some bookish opinions better left unread. But for me, 2022 is the year of letting myself free, so I’m ready to shout my hot takes from the highest mountaintop! Or at least from this blog post. Read on to see if you agree…

Based on the 2017 novel by Celeste Ng, the Hulu series ‘Little Fires Everywhere’ has — excuse the pun — set the world on fire. But while this series is appealing to all audiences, it empathizes with one audience in particular: mothers. After reading the novel it is evident the…

★★★★ A Summary (No Spoilers)… The McCulloughs, a rich white family in Shaker Heights, adopts a Chinese baby left in front of a fire station and changes her name from May Ling to Mirabelle. The Warrens move to Shaker Heights in search of a permanent home. These two seemingly unconnected events will set up…

Kerry Washington is a popular actress. She’s known for the ABC drama series Scandal, the Hulu series Little Fires Everywhere, and the HBO film Confirmation. She has been nominated for several awards as a result of her work. She’s also received a lot of praise from people all over the…

Little fires Everywhere by: Celeste Ng was my most recent read. I finished it in about a day and a half. This was one of my first General fictions books and my first read by Celeste, and let me just say, I absolutely enjoyed it. …

While I always enjoying reading, I find myself hard-pressed to find books that are chilling, deceptive, imaginative, fantastic, and memorable — all at once. But when I came across this book, which Stephen King called, “Insanely readable” and “one of the best novels [he has] ever read about writers and…

Little Fires Everywhere can keep you up at night. Accidental discovery it was for me to find its audibook. I started listening and fell in love with the narration. Told in an omnipresent third voice, which switches to close third from time to time, it is an engaging psychological thriller…

Genre: Domestic Fiction My Rating: 2.5/5 I went into this book with great expectations due to the overall reviews that I had seen everywhere, and based of how well the show did, but I was pretty disappointed by how the book actually went The book follows two families who live…