Monthly Archives: February 2016

Book Review: the Iron Trial by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare

Posted on February 14, 2016 by C.A. Jacobs

This weekend’s book was the Iron Trial (Young Adult 295 pages) by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare. “Friends and foes. Danger and magic. Death and life. Most kids would do anything to pass the Iron Trial. Not Callum Hunt. He … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Star Wars: the Force Awakens

Posted on February 14, 2016 by C.A. Jacobs

One of my very first actions upon returning home on Friday was to catch the first showing of the day of Star Wars: the Force Awakens. I am absolutely happy that I did because I enjoyed this movie very much. I felt … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Deadpool

Posted on February 13, 2016 by C.A. Jacobs

I went out and saw Deadpool for the first showing at the giant, super nice theater nearby today and I am absolutely glad I did. This movie was probably the most I’ve laughed during any movie in a really long … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Posted on February 6, 2016 by C.A. Jacobs

I have to admit that this is the first book I’ve ever read about Sherlock Holmes. I know that Sherlock Holmes is an extremely popular character and that the character shows up in a variety of movies and television shows … Continue reading →

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