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暴君请放手 by 一抹初晴 (Tyrant, Please Let Go aka “Beauty’s Fault“) by Yi Mo Chu Qing 他擁有絕美的容顏，卻因此淪爲仇人的玩物；她爲報救母之恩，替他承歡於他的仇人身下。終有一天，她助他得以飛出囚籠，重獲新生。本以爲可以從此自由，誰料他殘忍下手，揮劍刺向她的胸膛。“怎麼，想離開我，回到他的身邊去？”他絕美的脣角掛着陰鷙的冷笑，長劍的劍尖上還淌着殷紅的血。他的劍，怎會刺進她的胸膛？這樣的結局，是她始料未及。他冷冷地指着她：“你逃不了！我不會放過他，也不會放過你！” He has a beautiful face, but because of this he becomes the plaything of his enemies; in order to repay the favor to her mother, she…

What I (Limecello) Read the First Half of 2019

Indicative of how things are going, for the year I first typed 2018, and then 2010 and … yeah. If you haven’t noticed we’ve mostly been on hiatus here at ALBTALBS, with only rockstar Babs being on point and writing all the reviews and such as expected. The Heritage Months … I so hate giving up but might be a bust. I joked about next year for APAHM and then Pride (being my birthday month) my “gift…

Team ALBTALBS TBR Challenge Review: Unconquered by Bertrice Small

Unconquered by Bertrice Small Historical romance released by Ballantine Books on December 1981 A breathless novel of sensual daring and fiery adventure, UNCONQUERED introduces the brilliant outspoken Miranda, who would give up nothing for a man, and whose spirited ways and breathtaking sensuality would sweep her into perilous escapades of brutality and erotic discovery… I read this book for the…

A terrible remake of the early-80's classic.

Grade (F) Watching this dreaded remake only made me wonder if the film-makers even took the time to watch the original. The remake parade will seemingly never end Hollywood and this one comes from a role that helped turn Arnold Schwarzenegger a global star in 1982 when he played the barbarian named Conan. This time Jason Momoa takes the lead role in “Conan the Barbarian” directed by Marcus…

Another lifeless horror remake #NightmareOnElmStreet

Grade (F) With all the things movie makers have at their disposal to create films today many thought this remake of the 1984 classic could take the character to the next level. Unfortunately it only makes you appreciate the first few films of the franchise even more. Freddy Krueger (Haley) is back in the nightmares of a group of seemingly normal high school students. As the dreams intensify and…