Author: Hope Nicholson Release Date: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Quirk Books Review Spoilers: N/A GoodReads | Amazon As a woman who loves comic books, female representation in one of my favorite mediums certainly matters to me. Superhero books tend to be notoriously male-oriented and the Marvel and DC Comics pantheons of superpowered, caped crusaders are […]
Hellboy: Into the Silent Sea Looks Inward With a Lyrical Ghost Story
Writer: Mike Mignola Artist: Gary Gianni Release Date: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Review Spoilers: Medium GoodReads | Amazon Hellboy is a comic that has resolutely denied easy classification. While the stories revolve around a relatively straightforward character, the charm of Mike Mignola’s stories has always been the way Hellboy, a hero designed in […]
‘One Trick Pony’ is a Unique Sci-Fi Graphic Novel Read
Author: Nathan Hale Release Date: March 14, 2017 Publisher: Amulet Books (ABRAMS Kids) Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Nathan Hale has made quite the name for himself with his middle grade graphic novel series Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales. Informative and fun, they are a graphic novel retelling of various events throughout history. Topics that Hale has […]
‘The Stone Heart’ is a Great Follow Up to ‘The Nameless City,’ One of Our Favorite Graphic Novels of 2016!
A REVIEW COPY OF THE STONE HEART WAS PROVIDED BY THE PUBLISHER IN EXCHANGE FOR A FAIR AND HONEST REVIEW. NERDOPHILES WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS REVIEW. OUR OPINIONS ARE OURS AND OURS ALONE. Author: Faith Erin Hicks Release Date: April 4, 2017 Publisher: First Second Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon When The Nameless City came […]
‘Gena/Finn’ Shows the True Intensity of Fandom Relationships
A REVIEW COPY OF GENA/FINN WAS PROVIDED BY THE PUBLISHER VIA NETGALLEY IN EXCHANGE FOR A FAIR AND HONEST REVIEW. NERDOPHILES WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS REVIEW. OUR OPINIONS ARE OURS AND OURS ALONE. Authors: Kat Helgeson and Hannah Moskowitz Release Date: May 17, 2016 Publisher: Chronicle Books Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon When I was […]
‘Vassa in the Night’ is the Bizarre Read You Need
Author: Sarah Porter Release Date: September 20, 2016 Publisher: Tor Teen Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Okay, this book is weird. Really weird. It’s also really good. It’s set in modern day Brooklyn, with a twist of magic naturally. Vassa lives with her stepmother and stepsisters in this magical […]
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief Fans! Prepare to be Appreciated During Fan Appreciation Week, Starting May 2nd
The Lightning Thief: Fan Appreciation Week May 2nd – 6th Calling all Percy Jackson fans, your time in the spotlight has come. With The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical wrapping up its run on the big stage the minds behind the series want to appreciate you, the fans, in a week dedicated […]
Three Dark Crowns is the Magical Read You’ve Been Waiting For
Author: Kendare Blake Release Date: September 20, 2016 Publisher: Harper Teen Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon In every generation on the island of Fennbirn, a set of triplets is born—three queens, all equal heirs to the crown and each possessor of a coveted magic. Mirabella is a fierce elemental, […]
Book Review: Laura Monster Crusher
A REVIEW COPY OF LAURA MONSTER CRUSHER WAS PROVIDED BY THE PUBLISHER VIA NETGALLEY IN EXCHANGE FOR A FAIR AND HONEST REVIEW. NERDOPHILES WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS REVIEW. OUR OPINIONS ARE OURS AND OURS ALONE. Laura Monster Crusher Author: Wesley King Release Date: April 4, 2017 Publisher: Puffin Canada Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Monsters […]
CatStronauts – They Do What Cats Cannot (Like Go into Outer Space!)
REVIEW COPIES OF CATSRONAUTS: MISSION MOON & CATSTRONAUTS: RACE TO MARS WAS PROVIDED BY THE PUBLISHER IN EXCHANGE FOR A FAIR AND HONEST REVIEW. NERDOPHILES WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS REVIEW. OUR OPINIONS ARE OURS AND OURS ALONE. Do you like cats? Do you like space? How about cats in space? Because […]
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