Author Archives: Liz (AKA Cat)

About Liz (AKA Cat)

I am an avid animal lover, photographer, reader, and much more. While my photography blog is feeling a bit neglected at the moment, the other sites I'm involved in are going strong. ✧I review books, comics, and basically anything else in the literary world over at Quirky Cat's Fat Stacks (of Books). ✧I review comics and books, as well as write content for Word of the Nerd. ✧I review comics for Monkeys Fighting Robots. ✧I write content for Screen Rant and CBR. ✧I write book reviews for The Review Crew.

Realm Review: Black Widow: Bad Blood Episode 8

Posted on January 22, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

The Black Widow, aka Natasha Romanoff, continues her quest in Black Widow: Bad Blood Episode 8. Somebody has made the mistake of taking her blood, and they’re going to pay for that. As soon as she figures out who they are and tracks them down. Continue reading →

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Short Story Saturday: Heaps of Pearl by Seanan McGuire

Posted on January 22, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

While Heaps of Pearl is set in a distant past, I would strongly recommend waiting to read it until after you’ve finished The Winter Long (book eight). What happens within this short helps to explain those events, and thus it’s fairly riddled with spoilers! Continue reading →

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Review: Cold Hearted by Serena Valentino

Posted on January 21, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Cold Hearted, written by Serena Valentino, is the eighth novel in her Villains series. As you might be able to guess from the cover, this is a series that takes the stories of Disney villains and twists their tale into something else. Continue reading →

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Review: Fated Blades by Ilona Andrews

Posted on January 20, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Holy cow. Is this happening? Are we really getting another Kinsmen novel after all of these years? For those not freaking out, let me tell you: Kinsmen is a fantasy world that I adore and highly recommend to all of my friends. Continue reading →

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Review: A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham

Posted on January 19, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

A Flicker in the Dark is Stacy Willingham’s debut novel, and let me tell you: this one book is enough to get Stacy Willingham on my ‘auto-buy’ list. I can already see her writing potential and cannot wait to see what she comes up with next. Continue reading →

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Review: Gilded by Marissa Meyer

Posted on January 17, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

It’s hard to believe that it is already time for another new Marissa Meyer series, and yet here we are! (and I’m not complaining) Gilded kicks off her latest series of the same name, once again delving into a different fairytale element. Continue reading →

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Review: Neptune by Ben Bova

Posted on January 16, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Neptune is the twenty-fifth (yes, you read that right!) novel in Ben Bova’s The Grand Tour series. For the sake of honesty, I have to confess that I have not read the rest of this series. However, I was too curious to pass up the opportunity to give it a try regardless! Continue reading →

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Realm Review: Black Widow: Bad Blood Episode 7

Posted on January 15, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

It’s safe to say that the Black Widow, aka Natasha Romanoff, is more than capable of handling almost any situation. Even the ones that directly target here. Yet the events in Black Widow: Bad Blood Episode 7 surprise even her. Continue reading →

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Short Story Saturday: Forbid the Sea by Seanan McGuire

Posted on January 15, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Forbid the Sea is set years before Tybalt had ever met October – long before she was even born. Here the King of Cats is young, lonely, and still so very driven. This is a version of Tybalt we don’t see too often, especially as he is clearly still working out what it means to be king. Continue reading →

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Review: Vespertine by Margaret Rogerson

Posted on January 14, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

the chance to read Vespertine. This is the start of a new series of the same name and guys? I’m already counting down the days for the next release. Continue reading →

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