December 13, 2018
The Wendy (2018) Written by: Erin Michelle Sky and Steven Brown Genre: YA Fantasy Length: 254 (Nook) Series: Book One of Tales of The Wendy Publisher: Trash Dogs Media, LLC Why I Chose It: I met half of the author duo at Dragon Con last year and when I read the blurb for their book, I was immediately intrigued! The premise:…
December 12, 2018
Dungeons and Dragons Art and Arcana: A Visual History (2018) Written by: Michael Witwer, Kyle Newman, Jon Peterson, and Sam Witwer Genre: Gaming Nonfiction Pages: 448 (Hardback) Publisher: Ten Speed Press Why I Chose It: I have fallen head over heels for Dungeons and Dragons over the past year. This gorgeous book is filled with the history of the game…
December 11, 2018
Here we are in the last month of 2018 and I am running out of time to finish my resolution project! I come to you, friends, with the first of The Broken Earth trilogy because these books are rough reads and I needed a pick me up in the middle. This book has already been reviewed by Lane Robins, and…
December 10, 2018
They might not be raindrops on roses or whiskers on kittens, but that doesn’t mean that we love them any less. Welcome back to My Favorite Things, the weekly column where we grab someone in speculative circles to gab about the greatest in geek. This week, we sit down with Sara Dobie Bauer, whose latest series, The Escape Trilogy, is…
December 8, 2018
Greetings! Your faithful tour guide and court jester has returned to both rehash the week and entertain you with whimsical commentary! (Humor me.) You should all know the drill by now, so away we go!
December 7, 2018
It’s December still but welcome to 2019 as well? I guess???? I’m here again with your next chosen book, and I am so very pleased about this choice, friends!
December 7, 2018
This year I resolved to read George R. R. Martin‘s A Song of Ice and Fire and watch HBO’s Game of Thrones, both series. For all of you who have seen the entire series and/or read all the books, here is your chance to experience it for the first time all over again! Why I Chose it: I had tried watching…
December 6, 2018
For my 2018 Resolution Project, I decided to take a page out of Lane’s book and do my own Silver Screen Resolution (hence the Take Two part of the title). There are a lot of movies out there I haven’t seen but feel like I should have, or movies that I’ve simply wanted to see and have yet to get…
December 5, 2018
It’s December so here’s my random gift for you. A two-fer podcast review, both of which are podcasts I highly recommend. Seriously, go listen to them! Let’s start with The Message. The official premise: The Message is a new podcast following the weekly reports and interviews from Nicky Tomalin, who is covering the decoding of a message from outer space…
December 4, 2018
Do you enjoy a side of complicated social questions with your fiction? Do you have an opinion on the ongoing issues of the anti-vaccination movement? Are you a reader of medical thrillers? Have I got the book for you! Kingdom of Needle and Bone (2018) Written by: Mira Grant Genre: Sci-fi/thriller/horror (don’t look at me like that, they all apply)…