Genre: Fiction / thriller "Verity" is a novel about a writer named Lowen, who is living in NYC, struggling to pay her rent after taking care of her dying mother who just recently passed away. Leaving her apartment for the first time since her mother's passing, she is caught at a scene in which someone… Continue reading Book review: “Verity” by Colleen Hoover | A thrilling, fiery, suspenseful novel
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Forbidden Knowledge (chapter 10)
Chapter 1Chapter 2Chapter 3Chapter 4Chapter 5Chapter 6 + recap + timelineChapter 7Chapter 8Chapter 9 That evening, Alice returned home from work in hysterical tears. And there Elizabeth was, awaiting her on the armchair. "I know, Mom!" Alice screamed, "I know everything! I know all about the cult!" "Please, let me explain..." Elizabeth remained calm. "Where's… Continue reading Forbidden Knowledge (chapter 10)
Forbidden Knowledge (chapter 9)
Just as Alice was falling asleep that night, Quade was being kidnapped again by the cult. He was brought back to the same basement, tied up in the same chair. The black-cloaked cult members surrounded him. And standing right in front of him -- Alice's mother, Elizabeth. "F***! F***! F***!" Quade repeated out loud as… Continue reading Forbidden Knowledge (chapter 9)
Forbidden Knowledge (chapter 8)
Chapter 1Chapter 2Chapter 3Chapter 4Chapter 5Chapter 6 + recap + timelineChapter 7 "THE PYRAMID: At the top of the pyramid is "The Master" who is essentially the CEO of the entire cult, who sits back and pulls the puppet strings. Directly underneath is the entire alien race known as "the red ones." Since they destroyed… Continue reading Forbidden Knowledge (chapter 8)
Forbidden Knowledge (chapter 7)
Chapter 1Chapter 2Chapter 3Chapter 4Chapter 5Chapter 6 + recap + timeline "I'm going crazy!" Alice's mother, who was named Elizabeth, panicked. She was standing in the basement of the church with their leader, "why can't you give me more of that potion for Alice?" The leader of the cult had skin as red as the… Continue reading Forbidden Knowledge (chapter 7)
Forbidden Knowledge (chapter 6)
This story has become increasingly puzzling and complex, so I made up a recap by chapter and a timeline to avoid confusion. Recap Chapter 1: Alice meets a captivating boy at her work, inspiring her to explore the library's secret attic where she discovers a chest full of deeply heartfelt, anonymous letters. Chapter 2: Alice… Continue reading Forbidden Knowledge (chapter 6)
Film Review: (Léon) The Professional
"Léon: The Professional" is a twisted and gory thriller with an unexpected love story. First released in November 1994, it stars Jean Reno as Léon the hitman, and a young Natalie Portman as 12-year old Mathilda. Léon is a professional hitman and extremely skilled at fighting. Mathilda has a troubled and abusive family, as she… Continue reading Film Review: (Léon) The Professional
Forbidden Knowledge (chapter 5)
Chapter 1 // Chapter 2 // Chapter 3 // Chapter 4 The night before Quade disappeared, he had been kidnapped on his way home from work. Stopped at a red light on a stranded back road, a group of people dressed in all black threw him out of his car, beat him up, and tossed… Continue reading Forbidden Knowledge (chapter 5)
Book Review: Red Sparrow
Red Sparrow is a thrilling novel full of horror and passion. The story follows two characters: Dominika, a Russian, and Nate, an American -- both tangled in the dangerous world of spying for opposing countries. Dominika is dedicated, passionate, thrill-seeking, and short-tempered. And Nate is a fiery man who is very clever and intelligent. He… Continue reading Book Review: Red Sparrow