Written By: Fannie Flagg Published By: Random House Reviewed By: Melissa Minners I’m a huge fan of Fannie Flagg’s writing thanks to the movie, Fried Green Tomatoes. When I discovered that this movie that I have watched hundreds of times was based on a novel, I bought said novel and have read it threeContinue reading “The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop”
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Happiest Season
Distributed By: Hulu Reviewed By: Melissa Minners Every year, I go in search of a new holiday book or movie to review for the site and this year, I found a real winner. I had heard much about Happiest Season, a semi-autographical film by Clea DuVall, but never got to see it when itContinue reading “Happiest Season”
The All-Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion
Written By: Fannie Flagg Published By: Random House Reviewed By: Melissa Minners Sookie Poole has just received a letter that has given us the shock of her life. All these years, Sookie has believed she was the daughter of Southern Belle Lenore Simmons, an over-the-top and often overbearing woman whom Sookie has never believedContinue reading “The All-Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion”
The Whole Town’s Talking
Author: Fannie Flagg Published By: Random House Publishing Group Reviewed by Melissa Minners The last book I read by Fannie Flagg was Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe. I had already seen the movie and was looking to read the book the movie was based on. I enjoyed the book as much asContinue reading “The Whole Town’s Talking”
Rascal Sees A Therapist – Part 2
By Melissa Minners Therapist: Nice to see you have decided on a return visit. Rascal: As if I really wanna be here. Therapist: I thought I left this second visit entirely up to you. Rascal: Mreow! Sure! That was before I got locked up and sent to C.A. I swear, I just don’t understand it! Continue reading “Rascal Sees A Therapist – Part 2”
Rascal Sees A Therapist
By Melissa Minners Rascal: Mreow, you see, I’ve been rather depressed lately. Therapist: And why do you think that is? Rascal: Mreow, you see, lately I’ve gained quite a few pounds. It’s been affecting my arthritis…I can’t run as fast anymore. Can’t catch mice like I used to. Waterbugs are out of the question. It’s…mreow….Continue reading “Rascal Sees A Therapist”