• Review: A Whiter Shade of Christmas by Taylor Grant

    Review: A Whiter Shade of Christmas by Taylor Grant

    Author: Taylor Grant Released: July 4th 2017 Received: Own Rating:  I’m conflicted about this one. On the surface it appears to be a heartwarming Christmas tale of a man overcoming his grief by reaching out and helping others. On the other hand, it doesn’t look terribly kindly on the homeless (though it also doesn’t tear… Read more

  • Review: Search and Rescue (Surviving the Evacuation #11) by Frank Tayell

    Review: Search and Rescue (Surviving the Evacuation #11) by Frank Tayell

      Author: Frank Tayell Released: August 1st 2017 Received: Own Warnings: Rape implication, torture Rating:  One would think that a series that’s eleven books in wouldn’t have many surprises left, but man does Frank Tayell prove that wrong. Search and Rescue is the eleventh book (out of at least thirteen, possibly more?) in a series,… Read more

  • Review: The Magician and the Maid and Other Stories by Christie Yant

    Review: The Magician and the Maid and Other Stories by Christie Yant

    Author: Christie Yant Released: 2017 Received: Own Rating:  The Magician and the Maid had a lot of potential; the core concept was interesting and pretty solid. It lost me a little bit on the follow through, however. I found myself more attached to the fairy tale versions of the characters, and quite disliking the ‘human’… Read more

  • Review: Cast in Deception (Chronicles of Elantra #13) by Michelle Sagara

    Review: Cast in Deception (Chronicles of Elantra #13) by Michelle Sagara

    Publisher: MIRA Author: Michelle Sagara Released: January 23rd 2018 Received: Own Rating:  It feels like I’ve been waiting forever for the next installment of the Chronicles of Elantra to come out and it’s finally here! Cast in Deception is the thirteenth book in the series (unless you’d like to also count the short story as… Read more

  • Review: The Last Hour by Harry Sidebottom

    Review: The Last Hour by Harry Sidebottom

    Author: Harry Sidebottom Publisher: Zaffre Publishing Release: March 8th 2018 Received: NetGalley Rating:  I received a copy of The Last Hour from NetGalley in exchange for a fair and honest review. While The Last Hour is listed as the first in a new series, it is all actually still connected to Ballista and the previous… Read more

  • Throwback Thursday: Y: The Last Man Vol. 8: Kimono Dragons

    Publisher: Vertigo Released: November 22nd 2006 Received: Own Issues: 43-48 Rating:  I can’t believe how close we’re getting to the end of Y: The Last Man. I’ve just completed the eighth volume (I know, I’m insanely behind), and I’m still not sure how they’re going to end this series. I’m a bit worried it’ll be… Read more