This Book Is Not Yet Rated

Posted on 14 January 2018 by Peter Bognanni

The Green Street Cinema has always been a sanctuary for Ethan Maybe it s because movies help him make sense of real life, or maybe it s because the cinema is the one place he can go to still feel close to his dad, a film professor who died three years ago Either way, it s a place worth fighting for, especially when developers threaten to tear it down to build a luxury condos.They say it s structurally unsound and riddled with health code violations They clearly don t understand that the crumbling columns and even Brando, the giant rat with a taste for sour patch kids, are a part of the fabric of this place that holds together the misfits and the dreamers of the changing neighborhood the cinema house has served for so many years.Now it s up to the employees of the Green Street Cinema Sweet Lou the organist with a penchant for not so sweet language Anjo the projectionist, nicknamed the Oracle for her opaque but always true proclamations Griffin and Lucas who work the concessions, if they work at all and Ethan, known as Wendy, the leader of these Lost Boys to save the place they love.It s going to take a movie miracle if the Green Street is going to have a happy ending And when Raina, Ethan s oldest friend and possible soul mate , comes back home from Hollywood where she s been starring in B movies about time traveling cats, Ethan thinks that miracle just may have been delivered But life and love aren t always like the movies And when the employees of the Green Street ask what happens in the end to the Lost Boys, Ethan has to share three words he s not been ready to say. Free Read Books This Book Is Not Yet Rated Author Peter Bognanni – kino-fada.fr Character driven stories rock They really do Because if you like the characters, you most likely end up caring about them, and if you care about them, then you care about what happens TO them and AROUND them and to the people in their lives Even if the storyline doesn t blow you away, you re still having a pleasant time in the company of these people you now care about and want to make your family I loved Ethan I loved him from the very beginning He s succinct He s not one to use 1000 wor Character driven stories rock They really do Because if you like the characters, you most likely end up caring about them, and if you care about them, then you care about what happens TO them and AROUND them and to the people in their lives Even if the storyline doesn t blow you away, you re still having a pleasant time in the company of these people you now care about and want to make your family I loved Ethan I loved him from the very beginning He s succinct He s not one to use 1000 words to say something Following his train of thoughts was very easy and I could not resist his humour If onlyreal life guys were like him I d probably talk...This review can also be found at Carole s Random Life in Books.I really enjoyed reading this book This book first got my attention with its eye catching cover and great title After reading the book s description, I knew that I had to give this book a try and I am glad that I did Once I started reading this book, the pages seemed to fly by and before I knew I had finished the entire book in a single morning It really was the perfect book to lose myself in for just a little while.Ethan loves m This review can also be found at Carole s Random Life in Books.I really enjoyed reading this book This book first got my attention with its eye catching cover and great title After reading the book s description, I knew that I had to give this book a try and I am glad that I did Once I started reading this book, the pages seemed to fly by and before I knew I had finished the entire book in a single morning It really was the perfect book to lose myself in for just a little while.Ethan loves movies His life has been filled with movies and watches at least one movie every day Ethan works at the small Green Street Cinema, which is not your average theatre Ethan actually serves the role of manager at the the...I absolutely loved the premise of this and was so excited to read it I liked Ethan well enough He s sort of struggling and maybe a little stagnant in his life, but he was easy to root for at the start There s a pretty interesting set of characters here and yet at the same time, no one stood out We didn t get much backstory on anyone but Ethan Plot wise, it was sort of boring It was a lot of trying to figure things out with a very slow build until the end The story didn t go in the direct I absolutely loved the premise of this and was so excited to read it I liked Ethan well enough He s sort of struggling and maybe a little stagnant in his life, but he was easy to root for at the start There s a pretty interesting set of characters here and yet at the same time, no one stood out We didn t get much backstory on anyone but Ethan Plot wise, it was sort of boring It was a lot of trying to figure things out with a very slow build until the end The story didn t go in the direction I was expecting, but I liked the ideas of personal growth and moving on The movie set up info at the start of each chapter and the excessive paragraphs of movies being detailed pushed me out of the story every time and I found myself skimming Overall, the found family is one...This book was funnn.I received this book in exchange for an honest review I was really excited to read this book A book about a local theater that could close down A book where the person running that theater is a teenage boy who loves movies I was so excited to start it, but I wasn t into it It s okay, but it didn t go where I thought it would I love movies but besides a quick one liner or just a mention of a movie, that was all we got when it came to movies, and the book is supposed to be about movies I do I received this book in exchange for an honest review I was really excited to read this book A book about a local theater that could close down A book where the person running that theater is a teenage boy who loves movies I was so excited to start it, but I wasn t into it It s okay, but it didn t go where I thought it would I love movies but besides a quick one liner or just a mention of a movie, that was all we got when it came to movies, and the book is supposed to be about movies I don t...Movie goers and movie fanaticsBEHOLD This novel stars our very own 17 year old Ethan, movie extraordinaire and unofficial manager of a rundown movie theater If you choose to delve into this book there will be no disappointment This book is an endearing tale about saving the places that you love with dashes of comedy and hints of young romance I am not an a movie fanatic, but I do love a great book movies aside and this was definitely one of those great books that deserveshype This Movie goers and movie fanaticsBEHOLD This novel stars our very own 17 year old Ethan, movie extraordinaire and unofficial manager of a rundown movie theater If you choose to delve into this book there will be no disappointment This book is an endearing tale about saving the places that you love with dashes of comedy and hints of young romance I am not an a movie fanatic, but I do love a great book movies aside...characters 4 4pacing 2.5 3actual substance of the story 5 5romance and or significant friendships 3.5 4the writing 3 4creativity 2 2world building 3 323 25 4.6 STARSi ll admit that the beginning of this book had me skeptical an i m different rant then almost no plot get that...2.5 stars The overall story was just alright I felt bored at times but I enjoyed the narrator.This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers To view it, click here This has so many movie references that I didn t even know half of the movies that were talked about but I loved Ethan and his dysfunctional work familyAn adorable, fun read for any movie lovers I loved that this had a male main character and the Green Street Cinema added so much charm to the story.I really enjoyed Bognanni s other novel, Things I m Seeing Without You He really seems to have the ability to tackle tough topics, yet keep an element of humour in his writing I look forward to reading this coming of age story in the spring.Review first appeared on my blog as part of my Music Mondays feature here I received an ARC from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.Peter Bognanni and I have an emotional past Mind you, the author himself doesn t know that When his novel Things I m Seeing Without You was first out in ARC format, I was fortunate enough to receive a copy via the publisher It just so happened that when I was nearly halfway through, my family suffered a tragic loss If any of you have read TISWY, then Review first appeared on my blog as part of my Music Mondays feature here I received an ARC from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.Peter Bognanni and I have an emotional past Mind you, the author himself doesn t know that When his novel Things I m Seeing Without You was first out in ARC format, I was fortunate enough to receive a copy via the publisher It just so happened that when I was nearly halfway through, my family suffered a tragic loss If any of you have read TISWY, then you know how sensitive the topic of that book is if you haven t, I recommend it with caution because of the aforementioned sensitive topic Ever since that summer, Bognanni has held a special place in my heart The title of his prior work is also an inspiration for a future tattoo that I want to get because it just speaks so well to those who ve lost someone.With that long disclaimer 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14 January 2018

Peter Bognanni