Sapphic romances and a dual-timeline future adventure have December 2021’s top young adult books spanning tropes and timelines. Your fate is to check out this month’s picks.
The Coldest Touch by Isabel Sterling
Type: Novel
Publisher: Razorbill
Release date: Dec. 7
Den of Geek says: We are here for powerful young women whose relationship depends on protecting one another, but who also have to struggle with the dark flipside of their powers and their symbiotic bond.
Publisher’s summary: From the author of These Witches Don’t Burn comes another paranormal romance for fans of Richelle Mead and Stephenie Meyer.
Elise Beaumont is cursed. With every touch, she experiences exactly how her loved ones will die. And after her brother’s death—a death she predicted but was unable to prevent—Elise is desperate to get rid of her terrible gift, no matter the cost.
Claire Montgomery also has a unique relationship with death,...
The Coldest Touch by Isabel Sterling
Type: Novel
Publisher: Razorbill
Release date: Dec. 7
Den of Geek says: We are here for powerful young women whose relationship depends on protecting one another, but who also have to struggle with the dark flipside of their powers and their symbiotic bond.
Publisher’s summary: From the author of These Witches Don’t Burn comes another paranormal romance for fans of Richelle Mead and Stephenie Meyer.
Elise Beaumont is cursed. With every touch, she experiences exactly how her loved ones will die. And after her brother’s death—a death she predicted but was unable to prevent—Elise is desperate to get rid of her terrible gift, no matter the cost.
Claire Montgomery also has a unique relationship with death,...
- 11/30/2021
- by Natalie Zutter
- Den of Geek
The Beacon Short Film — Chris Staehler‘s The Beacon (2018) short film has been released online. The Beacon stars Damien Jimenez, Kylie Contreary, Eric Snow, Claire Montgomery, and Phillip Aleman. Crew David Quandt and Chris Staehler wrote the screenplay for The Beacon. Andreas Widegren created the music for the film. Christopher P. Purdy crafted the cinematography [...]
Continue reading: The Beacon (2018) Short Film: Pilot Damien Jimenez Goes in search of His Missing Wife Kylie Contreary...
Continue reading: The Beacon (2018) Short Film: Pilot Damien Jimenez Goes in search of His Missing Wife Kylie Contreary...
- 10/9/2021
- by Rollo Tomasi
- Film-Book
"I've never seen it on any of the charts." This short film is a must watch for sci-fi geeks! The Beacon is a stunning, exciting space travel short film made by filmmaker Chris Staehler, who also works in the VFX / previz industry in additional to directing. When Kara Verne goes missing on an interstellar shipping run, her husband Mark sets off to the far reaches of the Milky Way Galaxy in search of answers. This short is so damn good it belongs in Netflix's "Love Death & Robots". Starring Damien Kelly and Kylie Contreary, with Eric Snow and Claire Montgomery. Not only are the VFX fantastic, but the story itself is engaging and mysterious. As one YouTube commenter writes: "Why is a 25 minute film made by this company about 10X better than anything Hollywood puts out?... Because these are made based on genuine story writing and art." Indeed. This is an epic,...
- 4/20/2020
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
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