A complex story that takes turns into mystery and examines internal struggles that we all face.
Rockstar Book Tours: A Misplaced Child Review
I am thrilled to be hosting a spot on the A MISPLACED CHILD by Heather Michelle Blog Tour hosted by Rockstar Book Tours. Check out my post and make sure to enter the giveaway! About The Book:Title: A MISPLACED CHILDAuthor: Heather MichellePub. Date: September 15, 2020Publisher: Late for Dinner PressFormats: Hardcover, eBookPages: 384 Rating: 4 StarsFind it: Goodreads, Amazon, Kindle, […]
Closer Than You Think – but way off the mark
Title: Closer Than You ThinkAuthor: Darren O’SullivanPub. Date: March 15, 2019Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersPages: 277Formats: Paperback, eBookFind it: Goodreads, Amazon, B&N Rating: ★½☆☆☆☆ A review copy of this book was provided to Nerdophiles by the publisher for a fair and honest review. Synopsis: He’s watching. She’s waiting. Having barely escaped the clutches of a serial killer, Claire Moore has struggled […]
‘The Killing Jar’ Is Coming To A Comic Shop Near You – An Interview with the Creators
A small Colorado town. Three drug runners with a van filled with product. Two police officers investigating suspicious activity. A heroic young woman with a violent past, an innocent little brother and her dead father’s .38 police special. And a throng of ravenous townspeople out of their minds with drug […]
Chemical Hearts Depicts Trauma in a Realistic Way
Release Date: August 21, 2020Director: Richard TanneCast: Lili Reinhart, Austin Abrams, Sarah JonesStudio: Page Fifty-Four PicturesDistributor: Amazon StudiosSpoilers: MediumIMDB| Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia Rating: ★★★★☆ Chemical Hearts is a teenage love story. But more than that, it’s a story about recovering from trauma. Grace (Reinhart) was in a car accident with her boyfriend, and he didn’t survive. She […]
Boys State: The Event vs. the Documentary
Release Date: August 14, 2020Director: Amanda McBaine, Jesse MossStudio: Concordia Studio, Mile End FilmsDistributor: A24, Apple TV+Spoilers: N/AIMDB| Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia Rating: ★★★☆☆ Nerdophiles Review: Oh, this is a tough one. I have a lot of feelings about this documentary, and I think most of them can be categorized as ‘deep concern for the future of our democracy.’ […]
Rockstar Book Tours: Discover the Magic of Jess Redman’s ‘Quintessence’
Quintessence weaves a wonderful story of science, magic, friendship, and perseverance that young readers with a flair for whimsy will love.
The Last of Us Part II: Going Low
When we look back at pieces of art that changed our entire society, we’re often dismayed to see our prejudices and societal failings on full display. I’ve been thinking a lot about The Birth of a Nation lately, and not just because Spike Lee recontextualized it in his remarkable BlacKkKlansman. […]
Cruel Acts – A Thrilling Detective Procedural
Title: Cruel ActsAuthor: Jane CaseyPub. Date: April 15, 2019Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersPages: 369Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBookFind it: Goodreads, Amazon, B&N Synopsis Review I’ve been in a mystery mood lately, and Cruel Acts scratched that itch. Cruel Acts is the 8th book in a police procedural series helmed by the meticulous female detective, Maeve Kerrigan. Though it’s the 8th in the […]
‘History Comics’ Joins First Second’s Family of Top Notch Non-Fiction Graphic Novels!
We are huge fans of First Second’s Science Comics series and we’ve really enjoyed their Maker Comics line as well. So we were overjoyed to learn about History Comics!