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Monthly Archives: September 2015
2015 Murder, Monsters & Mayhem!
It’s here! It’s here! October is finally here! Well, technically it begins tomorrow but since I plan on starting the festivities in full-force on Day One, I thought I’d go ahead and deal with all the logistics! Now, where was … Continue reading
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Review: After You by Jojo Moyes
You’ll note that I’m irritatingly vague in my summary of this book. I do it with good reason, for even hinting at what is to transpire will take away from the reading experience. While I was thrilled when I heard … Continue reading
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Reading Through Comics, Alphabetically: RUNAWAYS by Noelle Stevenson (Art by Sanford Greene)
This recent rehashing of Runaways is probably the one that diverts most from the original (created by Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona) If you aren’t familiar with the original, it’s certainly not required to have any knowledge of it before … Continue reading
Review: Zeroes by Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan, Deborah Biancotti
I was a bit concerned when I learned this book was written by not one or two, but three different authors. My concerns were unwarranted, for this dynamic trio of authors came together and created a truly exceptional first book … Continue reading
Reading Through Comics, Alphabetically: Prez by Mark Russell (art by Ben Caldwell)
Yes, this all sounds quite far-fetched and unbelievable. Yet, in our current political climate, when a man lacking in…a filter and any sense of political correctness, is running for presidential office. A revamp of an older series originally published in … Continue reading
Review: Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy
This is one of those books that should be handed out in middle school and high school. It is a book that every young person, female and male alike, should read. We all go through our battles with insecurity and self-identity. … Continue reading
Review: The Killing Kind by Chris Holm
What do you get when you put 2,000 balloons, two hit-men, and a mob target in one room? A scene that will have readers both laughing at the imagery and on the edge of their seats in anticipation of the … Continue reading
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Review: The Appearance of Annie Van Sinderen by Katherine Howe
It doesn’t take a genius to realize that Annie is a ghost. Wes is a little slow on the uptake, however, not fully comprehending what Annie is until she makes it glaringly obvious. In his defense, she wasn’t your typically … Continue reading
Reading Through Comics, Alphabetically: Nonplayer by Nate Simpson
When I discovered Nonplayer a few months ago, little did I knew the comic I held in my hand was actually the third printing of an issue originally released four years ago. Originally released in 2011, Nonplayer was an instant hit. Yet the … Continue reading
Month in Review: August 2015
School is back in session, we’re getting used to our new (and dare I say it, less hectic) schedule. I’m just waiting on the cool, brisk weather of fall and I’m set! August was a pretty good month on the … Continue reading
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