Twinmaker Author: Sean Williams Release Date: November 5, 2013 Publisher: Balzer + Bray Source: Edelweiss DRC Genre(s): YA Science Fiction, YA Thriller Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Talk about one heck of a book. When first picked up Sean Williams’ Twinmaker I wasn’t sure what I was getting into. I like Sean Williams. I grew up reading […]
Princesses Aren't Just for Fairytales
Princesses Behaving Badly Author: Linda Rodriguez McRobbie Release Date: November 19, 2013 Publisher: Quirk Books Source: Quirk Books Genre(s): History, Biography, Non-Fiction, Women Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: None GoodReads | Amazon | Quirk Books We all know the classic Disney interpretations of the old fairytales with their princesses and princes, talking animals and happy endings. Most of us […]
You Should Seriously Be Watching Almost Human
NOTE: You can watch the first two episodes of Almost Human until January 7th on the Fox website! So now is the absolute perfect time to catch up before the show returns on Monday! If you’re looking for one of the season’s best new series then look no further than […]
Fangirl Brings Fanfiction Out of the Dark
Fangirl Release Date: September 10, 2013 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Genre(s): Young Adult Fiction Rating: ????? Review Spoilers: Medium GoodReads | Amazon Now that a new #reblogbookclub title has been announced, it might be time to finally share with you all our thoughts on finishing Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell. We blogged about our feelings and thoughts […]
Neil Gaiman's "Neverwhere" Takes Us to London Below
Neverwhere Release Date: March 16, 2013 – March 22, 2013 (Original Broadcast) Cast: James McAvoy, Natalie Dormer, David Harewood, Sophie Okonedo, Benedict Cumberbatch Writer: Neil Gaiman Director: Dirk Maggs, Heather Larmour Distributor: BBC Radio 4 Genre(s): Urban Fantasy Based On Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Low BBC | Wikipedia I had heard about Neverwhere sometime earlier […]
12 Days of Holiday Bullshit is the gift that keeps on giving
Back in November, the creators of the card game for horrible people Cards Against Humanity offered a big followup to the holiday expansion they released in 2012 with the 12 Days of Holiday Bullshit. The concept was simple: You sent in $12 to the people who make this game and […]
The Scottish Highlands Run Amok With Zombies in Kirsty McKay's Undead
Undead Author: Kirsty McKay Release Date: September 1st, 2012 Publisher: Chicken House, Recorded Books Series: Undead #1 Source: Recorded Books, LibraryThing Genre(s): Fiction, Horror, YA Fiction, Zombies, Audiobook Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: High GoodReads | Amazon | LibraryThing I love zombies. I loved them before they were cool and I will ride this current pop culture zombie craze until […]
"The Time of The Doctor", Say Goodbye to the Raggedy Man
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlN-SPx1zAg] Everything has been building up to this moment: The Doctor’s last hurrah. He’s out of regenerations and he’s destined to end up in Trenzalore – the planet that will play host to the Doctor’s final resting place. I’m going to preface this by saying that I am one of […]
"Desolation of Smaug" Sets Us Up For The Final Installment
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnaojlfdUbs] The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug Release Date: December 13, 2013 Cast: Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Benedict Cumberbatch, Evangeline Lilly, Lee Pace, Luke Evans Director: Peter Jackson Studio: New Line Cinema, MGM, Wingnut Film Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures Genre(s): Fantasy, Adventure Based On The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Medium IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia […]
Camouflaj's new iOS game République is Awesome
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emt01IYhQ-Q] République (Ch 1) Release Date: December 19, 2013 (Country) Developer: Camouflaj Genre(s): Stealth, Dystopian Rating: ★★★★★ System: iOS, Windows/Mac [2014] (iPad) Review Spoilers: Low IGN | Gamespot | Metacritic | iTunes I really enjoy stealth games. It’s legitimately one of my favorite types of games. I’m also kind of a francophile. Also, you all know how excited […]