The Dinosaur Knights Author: Victor Milán Release Date: July 5, 2016 Publisher: Tor Books Genre(s): Fantasy, Alternate History, DINOSAURS! GoodReads | Amazon | BN Last year we brought you news about The Dinosaur Lords – one of the year’s most exciting new fantasy releases. Now we’re back again to talk to you guys about the sequel, The […]
‘The Drawing Lesson’ Takes A New Approach to Teaching You to Draw
The Drawing Lesson Author: Mark Crilley Release Date: July 5, 2016 Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications Genre(s): Graphic Novel, How-To Guide, Art Rating: ★★★½☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Drawing can be one of the most enjoyable pastimes around. As kids we spend hours drawing and doodling in crayon without a care in the world. Unfortunately, a […]
‘Too Like The Lightning’ is A Rewarding, New Sci-Fi Novel That Imagines An Incredibly Unique Future
Too Like The Lightning Author: Ada Palmer Series: Terra Ignota #1 Release Date: May 10, 2016 Publisher: Tor Books Genre(s): Science Fiction Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Before I start this review I want to say one thing: this will not be the last you hear of this book. If ever there was […]
Show Your True Colors With God Bless America: A Patriotic Coloring Book
God Bless America: A Patriotic Coloring Book Author: Multnomah Artist: Holly Camp, Christina J. Culver, Deborah Gregg, Katherine Howe, Bridget Hurley, Joseph Marsh, Jennifer Tucker, Melinda B. Shiflet, and Lisa Shirk Release Date: June 14, 2016 Publisher: Multnomah Genre(s): Coloring Book Rating: ★★★★☆ Amazon Just in time for July 4th, God Bless America: A Patriotic Coloring […]
Giveaway: Serafina is Back in ‘Serafina and the Twisted Staff’ – Win A Copy of the Full Series!
Last year we brought you a review of one of the best middle grade releases of 2015, Robert Beatty’s Serafina and the Black Cloak. We told you then that we don’t often review middle grade books but when we do it’s because they are just too awesome to miss. That was very true […]
Don’t Wait! Go(dot) read The Invoice
Author: Jonas Karlsson Release Date: July 12, 2016 Publisher: Hogarth Source: Blogging for Books Genre(s): fiction, humor Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Medium GoodReads | Amazon It’s hard to describe what was so enjoyable about this book because so little happens plot-wise throughout its 200 pages. Think Waiting for Godot except slightly less existential and […]
Vine Superstar ‘BatDad’ Gets His Very Own (and Very Short) Book!
BatDad: A Parody Author: Blake Wilson Release Date: May 10, 2016 Publisher: Three Rivers Press Genre(s): Parody, Pop Culture, Internet Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: N/A GoodReads | Amazon If you haven’t heard of Bat Dad then I applaud you. It means that you have some serious self restraint when it comes to social media and also that […]
Jack of Shadows Reprint Breathes Life back into the Pages
Jack of Shadows Author: Roger Zelazny Release Date: May 1st, 2016 Publisher: Chicago Review Press Genre(s): Fantasy, Sci-Fi Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Moderate GoodReads | Amazon Jack of Shadows was originally released in the 70’s and had gone out of print. Now, in 2016, it is back with a beautiful new cover and a new lease on life. […]
The Only Thing Worse Than Me is You is the Perfect Geeky YA Romance
The Only Thing Worse Than Me Is You Author: Lily Anderson Release Date: May 17, 2016 Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Genre(s): Young Adult, Romance, Pop Culture Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon If you’re still looking for the next great book to add to your summer reading list then look no further because I have […]
“I Draw On Cats” Gets the Connect-the-Dots Treatement
I Draw On Cats Author: A.R. Coffelt Release Date: March 29, 2016 Publisher: Potter Style (Crown) Genre(s): Activity Book Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Review Spoilers: N/A GoodReads | Amazon With adult coloring books on the rise it was only a matter of time before other interactive activities started trying to recreate the success. Are connect-the-dot books the next big thing? […]