This manga is based on the original light novels by NISIOSIN. Alright, I'm apparently branching out into manga -- first time for everything. I was looking through NetGalley a few days ago, searching for something new and intriguing and what do I come across but the first Volume of a manga adaptation to something I'm... Continue Reading →
God of Gnomes by Demi Harper is Released Today!
One of my favourite debuts in recent memory is now available for purchase over at Amazon! This isn't an affiliate link or anything, I just really like the bookand think it deserves attention. Now, if you want to know a little bit more about it, I put my review of it up over at booknest.eu... Continue Reading →
The September Mini-Reviews! Jack Reacher x 2, Fantastic Mr. Fox and The Thousand Thorns
Jack Reacher Jack Reacher's a drug that I can't stop using. I first got addicted to the gruff ex-MP (military police, not member of Parliament) at the age of 15, with the thirteenth novel penned by Lee Child, Gone Tomorrow - what a wild ride that was! I revisited him about two years ago, listening... Continue Reading →
Articles Worth Reading: 09 September – 16 September
I've read a fair amount of words on the Internet this past week, and thought to myself, 'Hey, I know, I better share them with the rest of you, too!' So without further ado, here they are: Why Angry Librarians Are Going to War With Publishers Over E-Books Hint: It's because big publishers, in this... Continue Reading →
Star Wars: Master and Apprentice by Claudia Gray – Book Review
Welcome back, Reader! Today's review is of one of 2019's best Star Wars novels, Master and Apprentice. It was originally posted over at booknest.eu. The Cover is courtesy of the ridiculously talented Alice X. Zhang Published by: Del Rey BooksGenre: Science FantasyPages: 352Format: AudiobookPurchased Copy: from Audible.co.uk At last, the one question that has been bugging... Continue Reading →
A Different Time by Michael K. Hill – Book Review (Blog Tour Edition!)
I enjoyed this piece of time-displaced romance. Keith falls in love with Lindsey, a girl thirty years in the past. It all begins when he picks up a VHS cassette at a flea market, while looking to expand his X-Men collection (which, by the way, definitely made him initially likable -- true X-Men nerdhood is... Continue Reading →
200 Posts – Another Milestone on the road to WORLD DOMINION
There I go, giving my plans away again. It can't be helped now, can it? First WordPress, then the world. Earth, circa 2050 Thank you all for joining me in this journey to PANDEMONIUMâ„¢!
The Sword of Destiny by Andrzej Sapkowski – Book Review (Excerpt)
Hullo again! This weekend was nice and lazy and full of...actually, a lot of studying, one week into this new year of uni. I wanted to share my review of Sapkowski's second Witcher novel, The Sword of Destiny before this first week of September is truly and forever gone! The full review, as usual, you... Continue Reading →
Saturday Night Gaming Returns: Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Legacy of the First Blade: Hunted (#01)
It's been a good while since I've written anything about video games, hasn't it? Here they are, then, my thoughts on the first episode of the 12-15 hour-long first paid DLC for Assassin's Creed: Odyssey! Some Spoilers for Hunted from this point onwards. Makedonia, one of the fourty or so regions in Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey,... Continue Reading →
A Great Asian-Themed Fantasy Sale Is On For The Next Week! (September 6-13)
I love Asian-themed fantasy, especially when it's ON SALE! Whether it's inspired by historical events like R. F. Kuang's The Poppy War or it dissects the warrior culture of an analogue of Japan like M. L. Wang's The Sword of Kaigen, whether it mythologises heroes like Rob J. Hayes's Never Die or it offers a... Continue Reading →