I was prepared to hate Porgs no matter how adorable they looked. Fortunately, The Last Jedi proved that we had nothing to fear from the Porgs.
Scott Reintgen’s ‘Nyxia’ is one of the Best YA Sci-Fi Debuts of 2017!
Scott Reintgen’s debut young adult novel, Nyxia, is a high-stakes thrill-ride full and easily one of the year’s best YA sci-fi novels!
Dive into The Doughnut Kingdom with the First Volume of Gigi D.G.’s Cucumber Quest!
Originally published as a webcomic, Cucumber Quest is an incredibly cute fantasy adventure set in a rich, colorful world full of quirky characters. Thanks to First Second Books for the review copy!
Maz Kanata Shares Stories of Daring Star Wars Heroines in ‘Forces of Destiny: Tales of Hope & Courage’
Tales of Hope & Courage shares stories about six of the greatest heroines from across all the Star Wars eras including General Leia, Rey, Sabine Wren, Ahsoka Tano, Padmé Amidala, and Jyn Erso.
‘Graveyard Shakes’ is a Dark, Spooky Tale for the Elementary-Age Crowd
A ghost story for the elementary-aged crowd, Graveyard Shakes is a much darker tale than one might assume from the cover and a much deeper story about what it means to be a sister, what it means to be a friend, and what it means to be yourself. (Thanks to Graphix for the review copy!)
Explore a Unique Section of Horror History in Grady Hendrix’s ‘Paperbacks From Hell’
In a bit of a departure from his previous novels Horrorstör and My Best Friend’s Exorcism, author Grady Hendrix delves into the true history of horror with Paperbacks from Hell. (Thanks to Quirk Books for the review copy!)
“The Adventurers Guild” Kicks Off One of the Year’s Best New Middle Grade Fantasy Series!
Friendship and fantasy take the forefront in The Adventurers Guild which kicks off one of the year’s best new middle grade series!
‘Project: Terra – Crash Course’ Kicks Off An Excellent, Female-Led Middle Grade Sci-Fi Series About Friendship & Terraforming!
Project: Terra – Crash Course embraces the idea of girls pursuing careers in exciting (if fictional) scientific fields and going on their own adventures. It’s an overall fun read that sets up what should be an entertaining new series. (Thanks to Penguin Workshop for the review copy!)
The #NerdsRead Pull List – September 13, 2017
Tell us which series were missing out on and let us know what you thought about this weeks comics in the comments!
Holiday Gift Guide 2017: Be A Schwifty Santa With These Gift Ideas for Rick and Morty Fans
We’ve gone through and picked out a few Rick and Morty related gift ideas that are sure to please any fan on your list this year.