A novel of youth, love, and a breaking family... told through a series of emails to and from 15-year-old Jason Van Otterloo. It is 2003 in Seattle, Washington, and Jason needs to figure what to do with his summer. A series of jobs, from landscaper to caddy to dog walker, gets some dough in Jason's... Continue Reading →
Curse Words Vol. 1: The Devil’s Devil by Charles Soule and Ryan Browne
A wizard is transported to NYC on a mission to take over the planet. Wizord meets with his rat emissary in Central Park. He reports that Earth will be easy to take over because of humankind's decadence and reliance on the plethora of available vices. But gazing around at the women and the power he... Continue Reading →
We Hunt The Flame by Hafsah Faiza
Zafira is The Demenhune Hunter. Dressed as a man, she safely enters the Arz, the forbidding evil woods encroaching on the lands, to kill game and bring back the meat to feed the starving people in her caliphate. Nasir is the son of the corrupt sultan. He is used by his father as an assassin... Continue Reading →
The Scholar by Dervla McTiernan
I saw this book up for review and had always wanted to read McTiernan's first book, The Ruin. Three days ago I picked up The Ruin and I finished The Scholar tonight. Back-to-back awesomeness! If you are looking for a new thriller/police procedural, look no further! Cormac has had another year of cold cases and... Continue Reading →
The Ruin by Dervla McTiernan
I just finished Dean Koontz's Jane Hawk series and really liked getting back into the thriller/ mystery genre... so I thought I'd pick this one up for the weekend. I was not disappointed. Hawk is definitely more of a spy thriller, and this one is a detective/ police procedural, but after several SFF books, I... Continue Reading →