LeVar’s Rainbow Book Club Category
April Book Club Read: Rat Queens vol.1 Sass and Sorcery
Posted on April 1, 2014 Leave a Comment
I have been remiss in recommending books for my little book club to vote on for this month, so I will just abuse my leadership privileges and arbitrarily select a title at random. Hmmm… how about… Rat Queens! #notsorry Rat Queens, Vol. 1: Sass & Sorcery by Kurtis J. Wiebe and Roc UpchurchWho are the […]
The Lives of Tao Livetweet! #LoTaoLT
Posted on March 1, 2014 Leave a Comment
I had so much fun livetweeting my reading of Miserere: An Autumn Tale with author Teresa Frohock, that I decided to try it again! The Lives of Tao was selected as this month’s read for my little book club, and author Wesley Chu is on-call to comment and answer my non-spoilery questions. Be sure to […]
February’s Book Club Read: Vicious by V.E. Schwabb
Posted on February 1, 2014 Leave a Comment
LeVar’s Rainbow Book Club members perused the top 2013 reader’s choice fantasy books on Goodreads and settled on this book for the month of February. Vicious by V.E. Schwabb Victor and Eli started out as college roommates—brilliant, arrogant, lonely boys who recognized the same sharpness and ambition in each other. In their senior year, a […]
January Book Club Read: Briar Rose by Jane Yolen
Posted on January 1, 2014 Leave a Comment
The LeVar’s Rainbow Book Club has been on hiatus for the past two months due to NaNoWriMo and the craziness of Christmas. For the new year, we’ll be getting back into it with a book selected from this list of fairy tales for grown ups. Briar Rose by Jane Yolen Ever since she was a […]
Book Review; The Mage’s Daughter by Amelia Sides
Posted on October 19, 2013 Leave a Comment
The Mage’s Daughter by Amelia Sides Self Published Publication Date: September 9, 2013 3.5 of 5 stars A brutal attack left a young girl without parents and without a name and any time she tries to speak her name or tell the details of her attack, the spell cast about her immediately causes it to […]
October Book Club Read: The Mage’s Daughter by Amelia Sides
Posted on October 1, 2013 Leave a Comment
The LeVar’s Rainbow Book Club has become a bit of a writing club with a few of our members working on their own novels and making preparations for the upcoming NaNoWriMo. For October, our read is by our very own Amelia Sides! The Mage’s Daughter by Amelia Sides After years of abuse, a young Mage […]
Comic Review Bites: The NetGalley Haul
Posted on September 26, 2013 Leave a Comment
With thanks to NetGalley for the opportunity to read advanced copies of these graphic novels in exchange for honest reviews. Spera vol.3 by Josh Tierney: Spera began as an online comic that is now on its third volume. It tells the story of two exiled princesses, Lono and Pira, who’ve escaped into the world of […]
Graphic Novel Review: Hawkeye Vol.1 My Life as a Weapon by Matt Fraction
Posted on September 19, 2013 Leave a Comment
Hawkeye, Vol. 1: My Life As A Weapon by Matt Fraction Publisher: Marvel Comics The best part about this Eisner nominated superhero story is that its not a superhero story. This is about what Clint Barton gets up to when he’s not on the Avengers clock. The opening scene immediately sets the tone with Clint […]
September Book Club Read: Choose Your Own Eisner Adventure!
Posted on September 1, 2013 Leave a Comment
With the recent announcement of the Eisner Award winning comics, now is a great time for the LeVar’s Rainbow Book Club to catch up on the good stuff of 2013. Read something new or check out the next volume of a continuing series! Or better yet, read them all!
Book Review: The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
Posted on September 1, 2013 Leave a Comment
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman Genre: Fantasy Series: Stand-alone Publisher: William Morrow Date of Publication: June 18, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Returning to Sussex to attend a funeral, an unnamed middle-aged man visits the site of his childhood home, knowing that the house he grew up in […]
The BiblioSanctum 