Book Hype hosts Jen, Karen, and Marama talk about Jennifer Lawrence being the Queen of Movie Adaptations.

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What are we reading?
–Gameboard of the Gods by Richelle Mead
–Tigerfish by David Metzenthen
–The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

Book Bites: A Little Bit of Everything
The discussion about the book trailer does contains spoilers. If you want to avoid them the discussions goes from 4:19-9:45 mark.
-What did we think of the trailer for The Fault in Our Stars?
-What’s the general fan reaction to the trailer?
–Does this seem like it’ll be a strong adaptation?
-Did we cry?

-What about the trailer for The Vampire Academy?
-Are fans excited for this one?

-How do we feel about the J.K. Rowling bombshell?
-What implications could this have?

Jennifer Lawrence
-She’s the Queen of Adaptations.
-Confirmed adaptations: Silver Linings Playbook, Hunger Games Trilogy, X-Men, Winter’s Bone, Serena
-Why does everyone love her so much?
-Did we know who she was before The Hunger Games?
-How many of her adaptations have we seen?
-Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper are a dynamic duo.
-Rumored adaptations: The Glass Castle, Burial Rites, East of Eden
-We get a little distracted by the new X-Men movie.

Book Deals
-Picture books by celebrities Roc and Roe’s Twelve Days of Christmas Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey, Cookie Meets Peanut by Bethenny Frankel, The Book with No Pictures by B.J. Novak
-Karen rejects one of them on principle.
-Other new books: Woven by Michael Jensen and David Powers King, The Great Library by Rachel Caine
-What did Marama think of The Book Thief movie?

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