Book Reviews
* The Lonely Ones by Kelsey Sutton
*** Summer Days & Summer Nights: Twelve Love Stories Edited by Stephanie Perkins
* Celebrate by Lauren Conrad

E-book/Book/ARC/Audiobook Haul
* Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older
* The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan
* The Book of Shhh by Lauren Oliver
* And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
* Celebrate by Lauren Conrad

Movie, Blu-ray, DVD, & TV Reviews
* Blu-ray: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2
* Blu-ray: Ride Along 2
* TV Review: 12 Monkeys Season 2 Episodes 2.04-2.06, 2.07-2.08

May Notes
* Buy Indie Press continues! This month, I put the spotlight on Abrams Kids, Candlewick Press, and Graywolf Press. You can join in and tweet along using #BuyIndiePress.
* My latest Loot Crate haul is here! Harry Potter socks for the win!
* For the fellow TV fans… Upfronts took place and I talked about it all here and individually for ABC, CBS, The CW, Fox, and NBC. TV cancellations, new series, and my thoughts at the respected links!
* The Vine continues with a lesson on generosity.
* YA Runs A 5K continues! YA Runs A 5K raises money for the non-profit organization, We Need Diverse Books and offers signed books, writing critiques and more (including a pair of tickets to the musical, IF/THEN coming to Philly this June) as rewards for those who donate. View the full list of rewards here and donate here.

Books I Read

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Physical Books I Read From My Shelf:
1. The Fall of Five by Pittacus Lore
2. Storm by D.J. MacHale
3. Celebrate by Lauren Conrad

E-Books I Read on My Kindle:
1. Return to Paradise by Pittacus Lore
2. Summer Days & Summer Nights: Twelve Love Stories Edited by Stephanie Perkins (ARC)
3. Room by Emma Donoghue
4. Vivian Apple at the End of the World by Katie Coyle
5. The Reboot with Joe Juice Diet: Lose Weight, Get Healthy and Feel Amazing by Joe Cross
6. The Reboot with Joe Juice Diet Cookbook: Juice, Smoothie, and Plant-powered Recipes Inspired by the Hit Documentary Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead by Joe Cross
7. Reboot with Joe: Fully Charged: 7 Keys to Losing Weight, Staying Healthy and Thriving by Joe Cross

Library Physical Books I Read:
1. The Lonely Ones by Kelsey Sutton

Library E-Books I Read on My Kindle:
1. The Fall of Five by Pittacus Lore

Library Audiobooks That I Listened To:
1. The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins (Read Along With My Ebook)
2. Room by Emma Donoghue (Read Along With My Ebook)
3. Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology by Leah Remini with Rebecca Paley

Novellas/Short Stories That I Read:
1. The Book of Shhh by Lauren Oliver (Amazon)
2. Damage by David D. Levine (Tor)
3. Madeleine by Amal El-Mohtar (Light Speed Magazine)
4. Ye Highlands and Ye Lowlands by Seanan McGuire (Uncanny Magazine)
5. Hungry Daughters of Starving Mothers by Alyssa Wong (Nightmare Magazine)

My favorite books this month: Room by Emma Donoghue and The Lonely Ones by Kelsey Sutton

Movies & Documentaries I Watched

Watched in May 2016
Concussion (Netflix DVD)
Dark Places (Netflix DVD)
A LEGO Brickumentary (Netflix DVD)
Room (Netflix DVD)
10.0 Earthquake (Netflix Streaming)
Cowspiracy (Netflix Streaming)
Captain America: Civil War (Movie Theaters)

My favorite movie this month: Room

Until next month, happy reading and viewing!