Have you been keeping up with our book reviews this year? From indie to mainstream, we love to sink our teeth into a good book. If you’ve been looking for something to delve into, we’ve got our staff favorites from 2014 for you to take a look at. Red Rising by […]
Name of the Star will give you the chills
The Name of the Star Author: Maureen Johnson Release Date: October 2, 2012 Publisher: Speak Source: Personal find Genre(s): YA, Science Fiction, Paranormal, Historical Fiction Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★★☆ GoodReads | Amazon Rory is a Louisiana native who just started attending a boarding school in London, England. Despite all of the cultural barriers like celebrities, tv shows, and the […]
The Portlandia Cookbook is Equal Parts Hilarious and Delicious
The Portlandia Cook Book Authors: Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein, and Jonathan Krisel Release Date: October 28th, 2014 Publisher: Clarkson Potter Publishers Source: Blogging For Books Genre(s): Cooking, Humor Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon The one thing about this book that I really want to point out is that my mother loved it more than […]
Dragon’s Breath and Other True Stories
Dragon’s Breath and Other True Stories Author: MariNaomi Release Date: September 2014 Publisher: 2D Cloud and Uncivilized Books Genre(s): Graphic Novel, Memoir, Short Stories Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon MariNaomi is responsible for my favorite book of 2014. She is also responsible for what will likely be my favorite book of 2015. The former, Dragon’s […]
The Probability of Miracles is as Wonderful as You’d Expect It to Be
The Probability of Miracles Author: Wendy Wunder Release Date: December 8, 2011 Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Source: Personal find Genre(s): YA, Contemporary, Realistic Fiction Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★★☆ GoodReads | Amazon In a sea of dystopian, vampire, zombie, and awkward teenage romance novels, The Probability of Miracles is a fresh new novel from Wendy Wunder. While the idea of a […]
Here’s Your Chance to Win the Amazing, Epic Fantasy Series Falling Kingdoms by Morgan Rhodes!
I hope all you readers out there are excited for this one because I know I am. Our friends at Penguin Young Readers reached out to us and gave us this fantastic opportunity to share Morgan Rhodes’ Falling Kingdoms series with one lucky winner. These books are quickly becoming one of […]
Check Out This Funko-tastic Giveaway from Nerdophiles & Fun.com!
Do you love Funko? I love Funko. I have so many Funko POP! Vinyl figures at this point that I don’t even know what to do with them all. I’m running out of flat surfaces to display them on! I’m not going to lie, it’s kind of a problem. And […]
The Resurrectionist is a Stunningly Illustrated Must-Read for Historical Science Fiction Fans
The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black Author: E.B. Hudspeth Release Date: May 21, 2013 Publisher: Quirk Books Source: Quirk Books Genre(s): Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, HorrorReview Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon | Quirk Books I love pretty much everything Quirk Books puts out, so when I was approached with the opportunity to read and review […]
Our 2014 Holiday Gift Guides Are Here!
Happy holidays, Nerdophiles readers! Our staff has put together some gift guides for all of your last minute shopping needs. Maybe you’re still looking for the perfect gift or maybe you just need one or two little things. We hope to do our best to get you pointed in the […]
Holiday Gift Guide: Great Gifts for the Nerdy Readers Out There
By now, if you’re a long-time Nerdophiles follower, you’ll know that I’m a huge book nerd. I love books. I read a ridiculous number of them. My GoodReads list for this year’s reading challenge currently sits at 382 books read – and we still have a month to go! I […]