San Diego Comic-Con is one of the biggest gatherings of fans, nerds, and geeks around. So it should come as no surprise that a number of panels aren’t just about pop culture but living your life proud and nerdy! The panels cover a wide variety of topics. There are panels […]
Kong Kenan Takes Up the Super-Man Mantle in ‘New Super-Man Vol. 1: Made in China’
Author: Gene Luen Yang Artist: Viktor Bogdanovic Release Date: June 27, 2017 Publisher: DC Comics Review Spoilers: Moderate GoodReads | Amazon So far a lot of the Rebirth titles I’ve read have been pretty hit or miss, but I am happy to say that I really enjoyed the first volume of New Super-Man. I […]
Benjamin Renner’s ‘The Big Bad Fox’ is a Surprisngly Cute Story About a Fox Who Just Wants to Eat Chickens
Author: Benjamin Renner Release Date: June 20, 2017 Publisher: First Second Review Spoilers: Moderate GoodReads | Amazon The Big Bad Fox is a surprisingly touching story for a book about a fox raising baby chicks up so he can eat them. Translated from it’s original French, it’s a really fun book that reads more like a […]
‘Pigs Might Fly’ is an Incredible Read Full of Science, Magic, and High Flying Swine!
Author: Nick Abadzis Artist: Jerel Dye Release Date: July 11, 2017 Publisher: First Second Books Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Pigs Might Fly is probably the most unexpectedly great graphic novel I’ve read this year. Don’t get me wrong, I loved the premise from the start. Who doesn’t love the idea of a strong, […]
Riley Sagers ‘Final Girls’ is a Must-Read for Slasher Film Fans!
Author: Riley Sager Release Date: July 11, 2017 Publisher: Dutton Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon Anyone who knows me knows I love a good slasher film and Final Girls gives the classic slasher tropes new life. It’s an engrossing thriller with enough twists to keep readers hooked from start to finish. It plays out […]
‘Waste of Space’ Falls Short of it’s Incredibly Promising Premise
Author: Gina Damico Release Date: July 11, 2017 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for Young Readers Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon There are few books that I’ve wanted to like as much as I wanted to like Waste of Space. The premise is phenomenal and whether it was taken seriously or presented as a parody, […]
We Heart ‘Tash Hearts Tolstoy’ by Kathryn Ormsbee!
Author: Kathryn Ormsbee Release Date: June 6, 2017 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon One of my absolute favorite trends in young adult fiction right now is what I’d call ‘nerdy contemporary’ novels. These days we’re seeing authors embrace protagonists of all kinds from aspiring web […]
Wynonna Earp: Let’s Pretend We’re Strangers Recap
Synopsis of 2×05: Wynonna is possessed by a demon while the rest of the team tries to save her. Meanwhile there’s apparently another ‘order’ of do-gooders in town and they aren’t as concerned with saving Wynonna as they are with eliminating the demonic threat. And if that doesn’t pique your interest, […]
Join Serafina in Her Latest Adventure in Robert Beatty’s ‘Serafina and the Splintered Heart’
Title: Serafina and the Splintered Heart Author: Robert Beatty Series: Serafina #3 Release Date: July 3, 2017 Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Our latest adventure with Serafina and her friends is their darkest yet as author Robert Beatty wraps up this installment of the Biltmore story in Serafina and the Splintered Heart. […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – June 28, 2017
This week, Sam started a new Lumberjanes arc, which may turn into her favorite one yet. Jackson returned to the Black Magick series from Greg Rucka and Image Comics and Renee continues to enjoy the “Predator” arc in Spider-Gwen. Read our reviews and let us know which comics we’re missing out on in […]
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