A Novel Adaptation18 Apr 2022

64 - The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

Can anyone do magical realism correctly? We're asking the tough questions for this movie and we have glowing reviews for our author. No one can possibly top our patron Voldemort. Thanks again for choosing this dumpster fire!

Episode Drink: Spicy Jalapeno Margarita

1.5 oz Patrón Silver infused with jalapeño*

.5 oz Flavor puree (blood orange, mango or fresh beet)

3 oz Lime juice

+ Salt rim

+ Lime wedge and sliced jalapeño for garnish

METHOD

Combine all ingredients over ice in a shaker.

Shake and strain into a salt rimmed double old fashioned glass.

*Patrón Silver infused with jalapeño:

Add 2 whole jalapeños cut down the middle and deseeded into 1 bottle of Patrón Silver.

Let rest for 12 hours.

Recipe From: PatronTequila.com

Our Drinking Game for this Story

Take a drink every time:

Estaban is awful and you hate him all over again

Blanca deserved better

Clara has a premonition

Every time you have to google something about this era

Down your drink when you realize that you just saw 2 naked kids on the screen. Like…what?

Covid Comforts

Jordan : Cyrano

Emily : Dungeons & Daddies

A Novel Adaptation was created by Emily Eppley and Jordan Redwine. See more details at www.anoveladaptation.com and see what's coming up next to read along with us. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Goodreads to join the conversation.

Our artwork is by Kit Bernal. Our music is "Harlequin" by Kevin MacLeod, licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.

Denne episoden er hentet fra en åpen RSS-feed og er ikke publisert av Podme. Den kan derfor inneholde annonser.

Episoder(74)

72 - My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrnate

What do you do when you simultaneously love your best friend but also can't stop competing with them? How do you navigate a society that's always trying to keep you down? How much will you sacrifice t...

8 Aug 20221h 7min

71 - Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman

Enjoy this magical realism story and cult classic film that we can't shut up about. They made some questionable changes from page to screen but honestly we like them both for very different reasons. W...

8 Aug 202251min

70 - Anne of Green Gables by L M Montgomery

This story offers so much scope for the imagination! We truly feel we are kindred spirits with Anne (spelled with an E, obviously). And the wrap up of the show left us in the depths of despair. We'll ...

10 Jul 20221h 17min

69 - Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

Follow us into the misty moors as we discuss whether or not this really is a love story, how much we're enjoying the gothic drama, and if Bertha really was crazy. We also talk about what the teenage v...

24 Jun 202252min

68 - Shadow & Bone by Leigh Bardugo

Let's go on a journey into the grishaverse. There is so much to love about these books and did the show take it too far by adding in characters from other serieses by the same author. We have lots of ...

13 Jun 202256min

67 - Outlander by Diana Gabaldon

In this episode, we intellectually discuss the character development and the benefits of having the author on standby when making a series. It's all very high brow. Just kidding! We talk about how hot...

30 Mai 20221h 18min

66 - Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card

In this discussion we end up pondering the questions - Is it possible to use the same storyline from book to movie but miss the point completely? AND did the makers of this movie even read the book? J...

19 Mai 20221h 3min

65 - Murder On The Orient Express by Agatha Christie

Whodunnit? Who gave this movie a mediocre score? Was it Jordan? She's known to be a lover of mystery novels and could she not bear to see her beloved tarnished on the big screen? Or was it Emily? Bore...

2 Mai 202250min