[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-BB3KbVUYI] It’s time to buy a 3DS, folks. I’m being honest when I say that it takes something special for me to become emotionally invested in a video game, but this one has done it. Fire Emblem: Awakening is, in a word, addicting. And with gorgeous visuals, a superb […]
Joyland by Stephen King
Title: Joyland Author: Stephen King Release Date: June 4, 2013 Publisher: Titan Books [Hard Case Crime] Source: Titan Books ARC Genre(s): Adult Fiction, Crime Fiction, Supernatural Rating: ????? Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon All-time Best-selling Author STEPHEN KING Returns with a Novel of Carny Life – and Death… Yeah, that’s actually the tagline on the back cover of […]
Netflix Free Trial: Day 1
The short story here is that I’m going to test-run this free trial of Netflix, so you don’t have to! The long story here is that I’ve got a full time job, a mild social life and access to other, free-er streaming services, so I’m going to let you know […]
Indie Book Drop: Dark Fuse
Today – in our inaugral edition of the Indie Book Drop – we’re featuring a few stories from indie publisher, Dark Fuse. Dark Fuse is an online publishing company that produces primarily ebooks – but also print copies – for up-and-coming indie authors. It’s a small, tight-knit company that focuses […]
Introducing the Indie Book Drop!
The age of ebooks is upon us whether or not you’re a supporter of the digital age or not. No one can deny that electronic publishing has given indie authors a way to reach the masses in a way they never had before. Anyone with the right kind of drive […]
Zombies, Run! / Zombies, Run! 5k App Review
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 […]
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 […]
You’ll Never See Me Coming: "Iron Man 3" Review
“You’ll never see me coming.” May 3 saw the US release of the third installment in the wildly popular Iron Man trilogy, and the final chapter in Tony Stark’s independent adventures. Fans found Iron Man facing a new and formidable tech genius business rival, while at the same time dealing […]