All right, so, welcome to this month’s second edition of the Indie eBook Roundup! I still haven’t decided if we’re going to be running this feature monthly or every few weeks. It’ll probably depend on how many indie books we find ourselves with. This month, though, we’ve got some pretty […]
LEGO! Teaming Up with Belkin to Bring an iPhone Case Fun for Everyone
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdPGNg1KCeQ] The LEGO Builder Case for iPhone 5 is a great case to protect your iPhone while tapping into your inner kid. With the rubberized grip around the phone and the solid build, it is fun to use and gives you a peace of mind (should you ever drop your […]
"We're the Millers" is a Refreshingly Dirty LOL Adventure
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3SFDOxvauU&w=560&h=315] So far, We’re the Millers does not seem to bode well with the Moms or Dads…well, this movie isn’t for the whole family. You have to have a gutter mind to really enjoy this movie. You have to have that dirty humor and be open to all sorts of […]
Set Sail for the "Sea of Monsters" With Percy Jackson & Co.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_profilepage&v=0KvTKyFzm80] The half-blood dream team is back in Percy Jackson: the Sea of Monsters – the second installment in the Percy Jackson series and the direct sequel to the 2010 movie Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief. This time around in the interest of shortening the original title just […]
Stockton-Con boasts a second successful year
Stockton-Con, in just its second year of existence, packed the Stockton Arena to the brim with upwards of 7000 pop culture enthusiasts of all sorts on August 4. Seeing that kind of turnout in my hometown was enough to get Joan Jett’s “Bad Reputation” playing in my head. Because despite […]
Indie eBook Roundup #1
Okay, so, the Indie eBook Roundup got a bit behind schedule after my little medical emergency back in June so I’m doing my best to get things started up again. Our first – and until now last – post featured a number of titles by the indie publisher Dark Fuse. […]
The Brokenhearted by Amelia Kahaney
Title: The Brokenhearted Author: Amelia Kahaney Release Date: October 8, 2013 Publisher: Harper Teen Source: Edelweiss DRC Genre(s): YA Science Fiction, YA Fiction, Superheroes, Pseudo-Dystopian Future Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: High (Get a very brief, spoiler-free review in the first paragraph) GoodReads | Amazon The Dark Knight meets Cinder in this gripping and cinematic story of heartbreak and revenge. […]
SDCC 2013: Samsung Galaxy Experience
Ever since I turned 21, it has all been about free booze… Now I’m not an alcoholic, I just enjoy my alcohol. And at San Diego Comic Con there are always great places to score some free drinks and some awesome swag. One of the best places this year was […]
The Burning Sky by Sherry Thomas
Title: The Burning Sky Author: Sherry Thomas Series: The Elemental Trilogy – Book 1 Release Date: September 17, 2013 Publisher: Balzer + Bray Source: Edelweiss DRC Genre(s): YA Fiction, YA Fantasy, Historical Fantasy Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon Sometimes I have a hard time getting into fantasy novels. It’s just a fact of being me. I […]
Ultimate Spider-Man Brings the Webslinger – and Others! – to the MCU
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b29QS0A5rhY] One of the saddest realities that we have to accept is that Spider-Man will never be in a Marvel Cinematic Universe movie. He’ll never get to join the Avengers. He’ll never be able to become Tony Stark’s protege or idolize Captain America. If we ever have a Marvel Civil […]
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