What is it about domes that I find SO appealing? Seriously, you guys, set a book in a dome and maybe have some people escape, and I am SO there, and I say that with the caveat that I was not entirely in love with The Simpsons Movie which also takes place in a dome, so […]
The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland Catherynne M. Valente Book Review
October 2, 2012
The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland And Led The Revels There by Catherynne M. Valente introduces new characters, brings back old ones and manages to be a rather unique story attesting to the quality of middle grade fantasy literature coming out.
The Curiosities Maggie Stiefvater Tessa Gratton Brenna Yovanoff Book Review
October 1, 2012
Straight up, short stories are awesome. They give you a little taste of the author’s writing so you can decide if that’s something you want more of. Usually short stories are SUPER focused because there isn’t much room for meandering, thus I personally get a lot of enjoyment from them. The Curiosities: A Collection Of […]
The Other Normals Ned Vizzini Book Review
September 30, 2012
I am pretty sure I know Perry Eckhert, main character of The Other Normals by Ned Vizzini in real life. Friends, I was super nervous to read The Other Normals because I had given it to Tony to read before me, because part of it’s about table top gaming and he was really into that, but he […]
The Wise Man’s Fear Patrick Rothfuss Book Review
September 29, 2012
You know that awkward moment when you totally build the highly anticipated sequel up in your head and then you read the sequel and it does not quite live up to your expectations? That is exactly how I felt with The Wise Man’s Fear by Patrick Rothfuss, sequel to The Name Of The Wind, a book so awesome […]
3 Below Patrick Carman Book Review
September 28, 2012
It is such an incredible pleasure to return to the wacky world of the Whippet Hotel and it’s employees. 3 Below by Patrick Carman is the second book in the Floors series, but it is just as enjoyable as the first book, plus if you have not read the first book, it is not all that hard […]