January | 2013 | The BiblioSanctum

Book Review: The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin

Posted on January 25, 2013 1 Comment

The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin Wendy’s rating: 3 of 5 stars This was a good but disappointing book. I blame my likely unfair review on N.K. Jemisin for writing The Inheritance Trilogy first. Comparisons inevitable happened, mainly over the way The Killing Moon was crafted and presented. Where The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms – a book […]

Book Review: The Magician’s Nephew by C.S. Lewis

Posted on January 23, 2013 Leave a Comment

The Magician’s Nephew by C.S. Lewis Tiara’s rating: 3 of 5 stars The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe has for, quite some time, been a movie that I’ve enjoyed, and I’ve enjoyed in just about every incarnation of it. I first remember seeing the movie as a young girl on PBS. I had to […]

Book Review: Girl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake

Posted on January 19, 2013 Leave a Comment

Girl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake Genre: Young Adult, Horror, Supernatural Series: Book 2 of Anna Author Information: Twitter | Website Tiara’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars I’ve just finished reading this book. It’s 3:30 in the morning, and my Nexus 7 is on its last leg because I was too enthralled to plug it […]

Graphic Novel Series Review: Star Wars: Legacy by John Ostrander and Jan Duursema

Posted on January 17, 2013 1 Comment

Star Wars: Legacy by John Ostrander and Jan Duursema The Jedi and Sith infuriate me. They are the same side of a spherical coin, but they refuse to see that. I have complained about my frustration with these Force users before, but usually, my complaints are within reviews of Star Wars books, games, shows, etc that point out the hypocrisy and stupidity of the Jedi […]

Archive Book Review: Libriomancer by Jim C. Hines

Posted on January 5, 2013 4 Comments

Libriomancer by Jim C. Hines My rating: 3 of 5 stars Libriomancers have the ability to “pull” things such as objects and even people/animals (albeit, it’s a bit dangerous to pull anything other than objects from the books) from books. Isaac is a libriomancer who has been delegated to a librarian job after something went […]