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Review Bite(r)s: The Walking Dead

Posted on October 13, 2013 Leave a Comment

October 13, 2013 is an auspicious day, what with the return of The Walking Dead and all. This has also been a pretty happy TWD year for me, what with getting to meet and have photos taken with some of the cast members. And so, in honour of all this, I have been doing a […]

Book Review: Your Brother’s Blood by David Towsey

Posted on October 2, 2013 Leave a Comment

Your Brother’s Blood by David Towsey Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Walkin’ Publisher: Jo Fletcher Date of Publication: August 29, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter I usually start off my reviews with an explanation of what initially drew me to the book, and in this case it was the words “Zombies” and […]

Waiting On Wednesday 9/11/13

Posted on September 11, 2013 Leave a Comment

“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking the Spine that lets us feature upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on! Wendy’s Pick Star Wars: Razor’s Edge by Martha Wells: September 24, 2013 (Del Rey) Martha Wells’ The Cloud Roads made me an immediate fan of the author and it was […]

Book Review: Mayhem by Sarah Pinborough

Posted on September 10, 2013 Leave a Comment

Mayhem by Sarah Pinborough Genre: Horror Series: Book 1 Publisher: Jo Fletcher Date of Publication: April 25, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Interestingly enough, well before this book came into my life, I’d happened to be browsing through the many publishing-related newsletters in my email inbox one day when a deliciously creepy animated gif […]

Book Review: NOS4A2 by Joe Hill

Posted on September 7, 2013 Leave a Comment

NOS4A2 by Joe Hill Genre: Horror, Fantasy Series: Stand-alone Publisher: William Morrow Date of Publication: April 30, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter I’ve always adored horror novels that incorporate paranormal elements or a touch of the fantastical, and considering my enjoyment for such types of books written by Stephen King, it’s a wonder to […]

Cover Lover: Fearie Tales

Posted on August 20, 2013 Leave a Comment

Jo Fletcher Books recently posted the cover of the upcoming Fearie Tales, a collection of definitely-not-for-kids fairy tales twisted and retold by an amazing list of authors, including: Neil Gaiman, Garth Nix, Ramsey Campbell, Joanne Harris, Markus Heitz, John Ajvide Lindqvist, Angela Slatter and Michael Marshall Smith. The exquisite cover is by Oscar-winning artist Alan […]

Book Revew: The Isle of Blood by Rick Yancey

Posted on August 10, 2013 Leave a Comment

The Isle of Blood by Rick Yancey Genre: YA horror paranormal Series: Book 3 of The MonstrumologistPublisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Date of Publication: September 13, 2011 Author information: Website | Twitter After having positive experiences with both the first two books in The Monstrumologist series, I eagerly anticipated getting my hands […]

Book Review: Ex-Communication by Peter Clines

Posted on August 9, 2013 2 Comments

Ex-Communication byPeter Clines Superheroes, zombies, and Hollywood — you really can’t go wrong with this combination. This third book in the Ex-Heroes series is just as fun and entertaining as the first two. A big thank you goes to LibraryThing and their Early Reviewers program, which is where I received a copy of this book […]

Book Review: The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor by Robert Kirkman

Posted on August 1, 2013 3 Comments

The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor by Robert Kirkman My rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Yeah, my summer reading is in a funny cycle right now, and my current bender has been focused on The Walking Dead. Anyhow, I pretty much have to cut this whole review for major spoilers, and it’s a little […]

Book Review: The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor by Robert Kirkman

Posted on August 1, 2013 Leave a Comment

The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor by Robert KirkmanMy rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Yeah, my summer reading is in a funny cycle right now, and my current bender has been focused on The Walking Dead. Anyhow, I pretty much have to cut this whole review for major spoilers, and it’s a little hard […]