Media - May & June 2019

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What's this? A double feature? =O Amazing things happen when you realize mid-June you forgot to put up your May media post!

May:

Books
16. Heaven Official's Blessing by Mò Xiāng Tóngxiù -- 4 stars (Fiction; fantasy) (50books_poc)
17. The Dreamer in the Spring Boudoir by 白鹭成双 -- 3 stars (Fiction; romance) (50books_poc)
18. Golden Age and Other Stories by Naomi Novik -- 3.5 stars (Fiction; fantasy)
19. Can't Escape Love by Alyssa Cole -- 4 stars (Fiction; romance) (50books_poc)
20. The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde -- 3 stars (Fiction; literary)

Graphic Novels/Comics

24. The Promised Neverland Volume 3 by Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu -- 3.5 stars
25. Yes, I'm Hot in This: The Hilarious Truth about Life in a Hijab by Huda Fahmy -- 4 stars
26. The Promised Neverland Volume 4 by Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu -- 4 stars
27. Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare Volume 1 by Yuhki Kamatani -- 4 stars
28. Tokyo Tarareba Girls Volume 1 by Akiko Higashimura -- 2.5 stars
29. Tokyo Tarareba Girls Volume 2 by Akiko Higashimura -- 3 stars
30. Tokyo Tarareba Girls Volume 3 by Akiko Higashimura -- 2 stars
31. Ooku Volume 14 by Fumi Yoshinaga -- 4 stars
32. A Bride's Story Volume 10 by Kaoru Mori -- 3.5 stars

Books: 5
  literary: 1
  romance: 2
  fantasy: 2
Manga/Comics: 9
50books_poc: 3

Movies

6. Avengers: Endgame (May 18) -- 3 stars

I had fun but also I have a lot of questions??? Also I'm salty Natasha didn't get a funeral. 3 stars

Television

Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon 1.45, 1.46, 1.47, 1.48
Star Trek: Discovery 1.01


June:

Books
21. A Prince on Paper by Alyssa Cole -- 4 stars (Fiction; romance) (50books_poc)
22. Transmigrator Meets Reincarnator by 雪山岚 -- 3 stars (Fiction; romance) (50books_poc)
23. I'm Afraid of Men by Vivek Shraya -- 4 stars (Non-fiction; memoir) (50books_poc)
24. Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation by Mò Xiāng Tóngxiù -- 4 stars (Fiction; fantasy) (50books_poc)
25. Love Stops Rumours by Xiao Chen -- 2.5 stars (Fiction; romance) (50books_poc)

Graphic Novels/Comics

33. The Betrayal Knows My Name Volume 8 by Hotaru Odagiri -- 3 stars
34. The Wicked + the Divine Volume 8: Old is the New New by Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie -- 3 stars

Books: 5
  memoir: 1
  romance: 3
  fantasy: 1
Manga/Comics:
50books_poc: 5

Movies

7. Om Shanti Om (June 21) -- 3 stars

Lol, I get the very definite sense there were references to other Bollywood movies in this I wasn't catching. :') I did like all the post-reincarnation stuff though! Also the songs from when Shah Rukh Khan went full Hamlet were excellent. 3 stars

Television

Good Omens 1.01
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj 3.01
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Final Act, Act Zero
Salt Fat Acid Heat 1.01