Category: Books

Riveted

It’s week three of November, which means it’s time for book three of The Iron Seas series: Riveted! Okay. So, the first two book in Meljean Brook’s series, The Iron Duke and Heart of Steel, are …

Heart of Steel

It’s week #2, which can mean only one thing: time for Heart of Steel, book #2 of Meljean Brook’s Iron Seas series! For those who missed last week, I’m going to …

The Iron Duke

I hereby declare November to be “Steampunk Month”! This is a super unofficial declaration, prompted in part because I’ve gone back to read The Iron Seas series and partly because a …

Sleeping Giants

I was really excited to read Sleeping Giants, a novel by Sylvain Neuvel. The book, out in April 2016, summary compares Sleeping Giants to the “tradition of Michael Crichton, World War …

Ninth Life of Louis Drax

Because I have to read a book when I hear they’ve made a movie of it, I read Ninth Life of Louis Drax, by Liz Jenson. This book gets 3.6 stars on …

Get Bored

Are you bored? No? Maybe you should be. Now, I am just enough of a Neil Gaiman fan (who isn’t?) that I DVR’d his appearance on Late Night with Seth …

Wine with Books

Hello, weekend! Time to relax – grab your favorite drink (wine!) and take it easy. Or at least try to relax. For a little bit. If you have time. Maybe. …

Hex, by Thomas Olde Heuvelt

Time for a book review! A few days ago, I finished Hex, written by Dutch author Thomas Olde Heuvelt, who is award-winning and award-nominated and critically acclaimed and soundly endorsed by other …

Books: Electronic or Paper

Some people are purists: paper. It can be hardcover or paperback, they just like their books printed so they can physically hold a book in their hands. Some people embrace …