Extraction Author: Stephanie Diaz Release Date: July 22, 2014 Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Source: Edelweiss Genre(s): Dystopian Fiction, Young Adult Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon I’m a big fan of science fiction. Give me space, give me technology, give me new societies and expectations. I love that sort of thing and it’s the one thing […]
The Casebook of Newbury and Hobbes is a Nice Little Steampunk Romp but Do Yourself a Favor and Read the Other Books First
The Casebook of Newbury and Hobbes Author: George Mann Release Date: September 24, 2013 Publisher: Titan Books Source: Titan Books Genre(s): Steampunk, Mystery, Crime Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon These days Sherlock Holmes is all the rage. Okay, so, let’s be real. Ever since his inception Sherlock Holmes has been all the rage. There have […]
Reign: Blood for Blood Recap
Synopsis of 2×05: Tension between the French Catholics and Protestants explodes, weakening Mary and Francis’ marriage in its wake. Lord Narcisse reveals that he paid off the nurse, Caroline, in order to get Francis to confess to his father’s murder. Greer gets married to Lord Castleroy – who also turns out […]
The Vampire Diaries: The World Has Turned and Left Me Here Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dflA1agC5bA] The Vampire Diaries: The World Has Turned and Left Me Here Recap (6×05) Synopsis: The Whitmore gang celebrates homecoming before Tyler gets into a massive car accident which critically injures the students at the party. While Elena and the others rush to save lives and prevent Tyler from turning […]
The Originals: Live and Let Die Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6Y6G48uBnk] The Originals: Live and Let Die (2×04) Synopsis: The wolves and the vampires team up in order to save the werewolves’ children from paying the ultimate price by the witches. Meanwhile, Davina seeks help and training from Mikael, and Klaus finally comes face to face with his father. Rating: ★★★★☆ This week, […]
Celebrities, Musicians, Veterinarians, Internet Personalities and More Share Their Love in “A Letter to My Cat”
A Letter to My Cat Author: Lisa Erspamer (Creator) Release Date: October 28, 2014 Publisher: Crown Archetype Source: Blogging for Books, Crown Archetype Genre(s): Non-Fiction, Autobiography Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon | Website I’m a total cat lady. Anyone who has met me knows this. You don’t even need to ask me if I have […]
Nightcrawler’s Unique Protagonist Provides All Its Thrills
Nightcrawler (2014) Release Date: October 31, 2014 Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Riz Ahmed, Bill Paxton Director: Dan Gilroy Studio: Bold Films Distributor: Open Road Films Genre(s): Crime Thriller Rating: ★★★½☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia Louis Bloom (Jake Gyllenhaal) is a fascinating character in that he’s simultaneously a short-changed criminal and a highly professional businessman. He continuously speaks […]
AHS Freak Show: Edward Mordrake Pt. 2 Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgmkT1-Pllc] American Horror Story: Freak Show – Edward Mordrake Pt. 2 (4×04) Synopsis: We get to learn the back stories of the freaks before Edward decides which soul he wants to take with him – and boy are they sad. While Jimmy and Maggie are trying to hide from the cops after […]
Doctor Who: In the Forest of the Night Recap
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoGzozaBsUo] Doctor Who: In the Forest of the Night (8×10) Synopsis: In another Earth-based adventure, the Doctor parks the TARDIS only to find that London has been inexplicably overgrown by a massive forest overnight. He, Clara, Danny, and a team of Coal Hill students must fight their way through […]
Person of Interest: Pretenders Recap
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cp5Ki7_9Dok] Person of Interest: Pretenders (4×06) Synopsis: Reese has an admirer who got in with the wrong people. Finch is off in Hong Kong making lady friends. Shaw and Fusco are just along for the ride as Elias and the Brotherhood clash. Rating: ★★★★★ This week on Person of Interest, John has […]
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