There’s about eight (!!!) weeks left until San Diego Comic Con 2013 and, being the neurotic ultimate planner that I am, let me share with you one of my many fears as a newbie to the con circuit: endurance. I’m jumping into the world of conventions head first at the […]
Night School by C.J. Daugherty
Title: Night School Author: C.J. Daugherty Release Date: May 21, 2013 Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Source: Edelweiss DRC Genre(s): YA Fiction, YA Thriller, Boarding Schools, Secret Societies Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon I don’t k now why GoodReads lists this as a ‘paranormal romance’ featuring ‘vampires.’ Because there is nothing paranormal about the book and there […]
eBook ARC Roundup: Open Road Integrated Media
Open Road Integrated Media is a great company that takes books that may not previously have had the opportunity to be released in ebook format and give them a second chance at being discovered. Many of the books they offer have been printed previously and have been circulating in hardcopy […]
Alan Wake Is This Week’s Humble Bundle Sale Title
For those of you who haven’t had the opportunity to play Alan Wake you are missing out on a really great experience. After years in development and a period in there, I think, where we were all certain it had either been canceled or died in development hell, Alan Wake […]
Miracle Romance or Miracle Reboot?: A Sailor Moon Update
Fighting evil by moonlight, winning love by…next year, maybe? When I heard that a new Sailor Moon series was in the works, I was sitting in “Cafe Talisman,” a Sailor Moon-themed cafe in Osaka, Japan. Nearly spitting out my “Tuxedo Mask Latte,” a wave of nostalgia hit me as my […]
Bates Motel: Midnight Recap
So Norma and Sheriff Romero are totally my Bates Motel OTP right now. Just so everyone knows this. Also, this is the season finale. How crazy is that? Ten episodes in and Norman Bates hasn’t really done much to make himself seem like Norman Bates. He hasn’t shanked any pretty girls. […]
Defiance: Brothers in Arms Recap
“Brothers in Arms” opens on the busy Defiance marketplace, focusing on a Castithan man who is looking at the wares. My closed caption actually said [INTENSE MUSIC] when a human man spots the Castithan and gives chase. When he is cornered, the Castithan pulls his necklace off and throws it […]
Awakening: The Art of Halo 4 [Enhanced Edition] Review
Title: Awakening: The Art of Halo 4 [Enhanced Edition] Author: Paul Davies Release Date: Apr 26, 2013 Publisher: Titan Books Source: Titan Books DRC Genre(s): Artbook, Video Games, Science Fiction Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: iTunes | Amazon Awakening: The Art of Halo 4 is the second of two enhanced art books Titan released last month on iTunes. The other […]
Defiance: A Serpent’s Egg Recap
A whole lot of crazy was unleashed in this episode of Defiance, so put on your tinfoil hats and bear with me while we all sort out how we feel about it. It opens with Alak Tarr inexplicably deejaying from inside the St. Louis arch before announcing that the land […]
Game of Thrones: Second Sons Recap
So we’ve come to it. The wedding we’ve all been– I wait this isn’t Joffrey’s wedding? Oh it’s Sansa’s. Ok. Well it’s the most awkward wedding we’ve ever encountered. Also, be forewarned (or I guess be thankful), this is going to be a very short review. In King’s Landing, we’ve […]