Author: Robyn Bennis Series: Signal Airship #1 Release Date: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Tor Books Review Spoilers: — GoodReads | Amazon Airships, kick-ass women, and military fiction with a hint of fantasy… I mean, really, what more could you want? The Guns Above is author Robyn Bennis’ debut novel and already she’s starting off strong with […]
Brian Staveley’s ‘Skullsworn’ is the Perfect Standalone Introduction to His ‘Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne’ Series
Author: Brian Staveley Release Date: April 25, 2017 Publisher: Tor Books Review Spoilers: — GoodReads | Amazon While some of you are likely already familiar with Brian Staveley’s Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne series, I was not. At least, I wasn’t familiar with it until I decided to check out Skullsworn. Set within the same world and […]
Our Top Ten Picks for the Best Free Books You Can Pick Up on FCBD 2017!
Today is one of our favorite days of the year. It’s Free Comic Book Day! It’s the day when comic book fans and those who might have no comic knowledge at all come together to celebrate the medium. Comic book publishers release some great FCBD-specific titles each year and stores […]
‘The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen’ is a Sensational Read About Female Characters From Throughout Comic Book History
Author: Hope Nicholson Release Date: May 2, 2017 Publisher: Quirk Books Review Spoilers: N/A GoodReads | Amazon As a woman who loves comic books, female representation in one of my favorite mediums certainly matters to me. Superhero books tend to be notoriously male-oriented and the Marvel and DC Comics pantheons of superpowered, caped crusaders are […]
‘One Trick Pony’ is a Unique Sci-Fi Graphic Novel Read
Author: Nathan Hale Release Date: March 14, 2017 Publisher: Amulet Books (ABRAMS Kids) Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Nathan Hale has made quite the name for himself with his middle grade graphic novel series Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales. Informative and fun, they are a graphic novel retelling of various events throughout history. Topics that Hale has […]
‘The Stone Heart’ is a Great Follow Up to ‘The Nameless City,’ One of Our Favorite Graphic Novels of 2016!
A REVIEW COPY OF THE STONE HEART WAS PROVIDED BY THE PUBLISHER IN EXCHANGE FOR A FAIR AND HONEST REVIEW. NERDOPHILES WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS REVIEW. OUR OPINIONS ARE OURS AND OURS ALONE. Author: Faith Erin Hicks Release Date: April 4, 2017 Publisher: First Second Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon When The Nameless City came […]
‘Gena/Finn’ Shows the True Intensity of Fandom Relationships
A REVIEW COPY OF GENA/FINN WAS PROVIDED BY THE PUBLISHER VIA NETGALLEY IN EXCHANGE FOR A FAIR AND HONEST REVIEW. NERDOPHILES WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS REVIEW. OUR OPINIONS ARE OURS AND OURS ALONE. Authors: Kat Helgeson and Hannah Moskowitz Release Date: May 17, 2016 Publisher: Chronicle Books Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon When I was […]
Book Review: Laura Monster Crusher
A REVIEW COPY OF LAURA MONSTER CRUSHER WAS PROVIDED BY THE PUBLISHER VIA NETGALLEY IN EXCHANGE FOR A FAIR AND HONEST REVIEW. NERDOPHILES WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS REVIEW. OUR OPINIONS ARE OURS AND OURS ALONE. Laura Monster Crusher Author: Wesley King Release Date: April 4, 2017 Publisher: Puffin Canada Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Monsters […]
CatStronauts – They Do What Cats Cannot (Like Go into Outer Space!)
REVIEW COPIES OF CATSRONAUTS: MISSION MOON & CATSTRONAUTS: RACE TO MARS WAS PROVIDED BY THE PUBLISHER IN EXCHANGE FOR A FAIR AND HONEST REVIEW. NERDOPHILES WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS REVIEW. OUR OPINIONS ARE OURS AND OURS ALONE. Do you like cats? Do you like space? How about cats in space? Because […]
WonderCon 2017: Ashley Poston Talks With Us About Her Brand New, Nerd-tastic Book ‘Geekerella’
At WonderCon this year I had the amazing opportunity to sit down with Ashley Poston, the author of the incredible new book Geekerella which came out last week. If you saw our review of the book you probably already know that we’re huge fans. It’s a super cute, fun retelling […]