“His voice was low, charged with unspeakable adjectives.” -Frank Herbert Booming: loud, deep, and attention-grabbing Dead: if a person's voice is dead, they sound emotionless and probably monotoned Flat/monotoned: dull, lacking variation in tone, bored Grating: irritating, unpleasant, raspy, annoying, etc. High-pitched: shrill Plummy: describes the way English people of the upper class talk and the word is...
Summary from goodreads: Orphaned, penniless, Jacob Jankowski jumps a freight train in the dark, and in that instant, transforms his future. By morning, he's landed a job with the Flying Squadron of the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth. By nightfall, he's in love. In an America made colourless by prohibition and the Depression, the circus is a refuge of sequins...
Chris Evans has an impressive filmography, to say the least. With his recognized talent, he's been in more than 35 movies (I think), so this post is probably going to be 'Part 1' of a series of Chris Evans movie reviews. Disclaimer: I'm going to start with his older movies and work my way to his newer ones....
Summary from goodreads: Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars. Now, he's sure he'll be the first person to die there. After a dust storm nearly kills him and forces his crew to evacuate the planet while thinking him dead, Mark finds himself stranded on Mars' surface, completely alone, with no...