When I picked up Matthew Thomas’s We Are Not Ourselves, I already knew what I was getting into. Kendra had already read the majority of it, and warned me about the triggers it contained. Keeping that in mind, this review will entail a rather large spoiler that may help you decide whether or not you want … More “We Are Not Ourselves” by Matthew Thomas
Two days ago, I applied for my visa. It is a difficult and annoying process, and one that was hindered by a lot of emotion. Last week, one of my favorite authors, L.A. Meyer, passed away. He was apparently suffering from Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, although those of us in his fan base didn’t know that he was … More Saying Goodbye
It may seem odd to write a review of the third book in a series without having first written reviews of the previous two. But that’s just how good Martin’s A Storm of Swords (2000) is. Unlike the second tome in the Song of Ice and Fire saga, A Clash of Kings, I tore through these pages. I had trouble … More “A Storm of Swords” by George R.R. Martin
Imagine Star Trek meets Titanic. Have that image in your head? I’ll give you a moment to process. That was what I imagined when I read the summary for These Broken Stars (2013) by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner. The cover itself suggests a dramatic inter-galactic soap opera. But the meat of the story is so … More “These Broken Stars” by Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner
An American Astray 