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Wool, A Novel About a Society Living Underground in a Silo by Hugh Howey

On March 13, 2013, in Book Reviews, Fiction, Science Fiction, by Editor

In a ruined and toxic landscape, a community exists in a giant silo underground, hundreds of stories deep. There, men and women live in a society full of regulations they believe are meant to protect them.

A Deniable Death, The Latest Thriller From British Author Gerald Seymour

On February 24, 2013, in Book Reviews, Fiction, Mystery, Thrillers & Suspense, by Editor

A page-turning thriller of life and death in the moral maze of the post-9/11 world from the international bestselling author and “best spy novelist ever” (Philadelphia Inquirer). With A Deniable Death, Gerald Seymour expertly explores the moral compromises of the secret world upon which we rely for our everyday security – and the amazing reserves of courage which ordinary people can find in extraordinary circumstances.

Prodigy: A Legend Novel With Great Action Adventure by Marie Lu

On February 1, 2013, in Book Reviews, Fiction, by Editor

In this highly-anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestseller Legend, Lu delivers a breathtaking thriller with high stakes and cinematic action.

Reset, A Graphical Novel of a Virtual-Reality Life by Peter Bagge

On January 17, 2013, in Book Reviews, Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, by Editor

This new hardcover graphic novel from Harvey Award-winning writer/artist Peter Bagge – creator of Hate and Apocalypse Nerd – collects the hilarious, offbeat Reset comic-book series in its entirety.

Under Wildwood: The Wildwood Chronicles, Book II by Colin Meloy

On October 10, 2012, in Book Reviews, Children's Literature, Fiction, by Editor

Ever since Prue McKeel returned home from the Impassable Wilderness after rescuing her brother from the malevolent Dowager Governess, life has been pretty dull. School holds no interest for her, and her new science teacher keeps getting on her case about her dismal test scores and daydreaming in class. Her mind is constantly returning to the verdant groves and sky-tall trees of Wildwood, where her friend Curtis still remains as a bandit-in-training. In Under Wildwood, Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis reveal new dimensions of the epic fantasy-adventure series begun with the critically acclaimed, bestselling Wildwood.

The Prisoner of Heaven: A Historical Novel by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

On August 5, 2012, in Book Reviews, Fiction, Historical Novel, by Editor

Full of intrigue and emotion, The Prisoner of Heaven is a majestic novel in which the threads of The Shadow of the Wind and The Angel’s Game converge under the spell of literature and bring us toward the enigma hidden at the heart of the Cemetery of Forgotten Books, a collection of lost treasures known only to its few initiates, and the very core of Carlos Ruiz Zafon’s enchanting fictional world.

Teaser Tuesday: Dante, Shiftchanger: Teaser From “Vampire’s Trill”, a novel by Lorelei Bell

On May 15, 2012, in Guest Writers, Lorelei Bell, Vampire Corner, by Lorelei Bell

Absently, I threw some fluffy white kernels on the floor for Dante, who snapped them up with his tongue as though he were starving to death, and then looked expectantly up at me for more. He had wolfed down his share of spaghetti earlier, and didn’t complain that the sauce had come out of a jar something he would never have served were he human, as he’s part Italian.

Book Review: Vampire’s Ascending & Vampire’s Trill – by Lorelei Bell

On May 7, 2012, in Book Reviews, Fiction, Vampire Corner, Vampires, Werewolves, Fantasy, by Editor

I had won Vampire’s Trill in a contest so when it came and I realized it was the second book, I went out and got the first. Well, I read them both within a day of each other because they are just so well written with a lot to the story that keeps you involved.

Dark Shadows ~ Fond Memories of An Original

On April 25, 2012, in Lorelei Bell, Vampire Corner, by Lorelei Bell

It wasn’t until recently when the Dark Shadows movie with Johnny Depp in the roll of Barnabas Collins, that I began to remember things about when I first began watching that show, and realized this how I had become so interested in vampires to begin with, and began searching for anything about vampires, whether it was a movie or an article, or a book.

Driven – More “Drive” Adventures by James Sallis

On April 25, 2012, in Book Reviews, Fiction, Mystery, Thrillers & Suspense, by Editor

Driven is the sequel to Drive, now also an award-winning film. As we exit the initial novel, Driver has killed Bernie Rose, “the only one he ever mourned,” ending his campaign against those who double-crossed him.