Best of August

Here are the best of the bests for August!!!! 

Best Book of the Month:

Blodeuedd - Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett

"Best book of the month. Delightful!"

Carole -  The Masque of the Black Tulip by Lauren Willig

"What's funny is that I did a lot of re-reads in August! Lots of books I read eons ago. This one has a special place in my heart."

Best Movie of the Month:

Carole -  All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)

"Best movie for the month. Maybe even for the year. So good."

Blodeuedd - Civil War (2024)

"Movie I watched. Felt real."

Best TV show of the Month:

Blodeuedd - The Lady's Companion (s1)

"This series was so fun!"

Carole - Outlander (s1 - 2)

"Late as always....but I'm getting addicted to this!"

Best Cover of the Month:

B's pick: Always great covers

C's pick: Look at those trees!

Best of July

Here are the best of the bests for July. 

Best Book of the Month:

Blodeuedd - A Drop of Corruption by Robert Jackson Bennett

"Also best book of the month!"

Carole - Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez

"I am in love with book!"

Best Movie of the Month:

Carole -  The First American (2016)

"This was informative and a nice watch for history lovers."

Blodeuedd - KPop Demon Hunters (2025)

"I watched Kpop demon hunters with my kid, and omg these rongs rocked."

Best TV show of the Month:

Blodeuedd - Patience & The Marlow Murder Club

"Summer means British murder mysteries and I watched Patience and the Marlow Murder Club."

Carole - The Daily Show & Superstore (s1-6)

"The Daily Show keeps going strong even after all these years! And we re-watched Superstore...so funny."

Best Cover of the Month:

C's pick

B's pick

Honorable mention(s):

Blodeuedd's - "And a shoutout to these. I had an incredible month and there are more I could mention."

Carole's - "I would be remiss if I didn't give a special nod to this one. Honestly to the whole series so far. All of them have been great."

Best of June

Here are the best of the bests for June. 

Best Book of the Month:

Blodeuedd - The Frozen People by Elly Griffiths

"I like her books and this was a new series with a twist to it!"

Carole - The Ruins in Which We Bleed by Steve N Lee

"So good. All the feels. 100% recommend"

Best Movie of the Month:

Carole -  Clue (1985)

"Entertaining and funny!"

Blodeuedd - A Minecraft Movie (2025)

"Best movie. It was funny."

Best TV show of the Month:

Blodeuedd - Love, Death, & Robots

"I watched a new season of Love sex and robots. I liked the cat one."

Carole - The Daily Show

"Been nonstop watching. Funny but informative."

Best Cover of the Month:

C's pick: Adorable!!!

B's pick: Cute, all those holiday feels!!

Best of May

Weeeee. Here are the best of the bests for May. 

Best Book of the Month:

Blodeuedd - A Wizard´s Guide to Defensive Baking by T Kingfisher

"It was cute!"

Carole - Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez

"It was great!"

Best Movie of the Month:

Carole -  The Queen (2006)

"Such a great cast and it was so good."

Blodeuedd - Nadda this month

"Sigh. Once again who knows what movies I watched. Last one was Nonnas, and sure good, but I would not exactly rec it to someone."

Best TV show of the Month:

Blodeuedd - North of North

"I watched this series. It was good!"

Carole - Nadda this month

"Just been rewatching some of the favorite comfort shows."

Best Cover of the Month:

Carole's pick: The colors!!!

Blodeuedd's pick: Cute!

Best of April

Weeeee. Here are the best of the bests for May. 

Best Book of the Month:

Blodeuedd - The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

"And Housemaid gets best book because it threw a punch!"

Carole - Dungeons and Drama by Kristy Boyce

"Such a refreshing YA read. So good."

Best Movie of the Month:

Carole -  Nadda this month. Didn't watch any movies. Only shows. 

Blodeuedd - Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023)

"I watched The book club 2. No idea if I watched the first one but I enjoyed this one, and it was funny too."

Best TV show of the Month:

Blodeuedd - High Potential (s1), Will Trent (s3)

"I really enjoyed High Potential. A good mix of fun and crime. And Will Trent s3 was good!"

Carole - Dead Boy Detectives (s1), Ghost UK (s5)

"Rewatching Dead Boy Detectives. So stinkin' good. And the last season of Ghost UK broke me. Also so stinkin' good."

Best Cover of the Month:

C's pick: Dragons!!!

B's pick: Simple, but good.

Honorable Mention:

Carole's pick - Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier

"I would give this book of the month, but it wouldn't be fair. It's one of my fave books ever."

Best of March

Here are our bests from March!!!! 

Best Book of the Month:

Blodeuedd - The Cat Who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa

"This one gets best book because it was a well written story."

Carole - The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer

"Such a powerful book. 100% recommend."

Best Movie of the Month:

Carole -  Nosferatu (2024)

"Creepy....weird....odd....but oh so good."

Blodeuedd - Paddington in Peru (2024)

"Best movie. Saw Paddington 3 in the cinema :D"

Best TV show of the Month:

Blodeuedd - Ghosts (s2)

"I watched s2 of Ghosts and now Netflix have no more cries!"

Carole - Ghosts (s4)

"Is the season over? I need more! I'm not ready for the season to end!"

Best Cover of the Month:

C's pick:
Sooooo pretty! Even prettier live!

B's pick:
It also gets best cover cos look what a cutie