Scarlett Undercover Author: Jennifer Latham Release Date: May 19, 2015 Publisher: Little Brown Source: NetGalley Genre(s): Mystery, Detective, YA Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Medium GoodReads | Amazon Scarlett is a Muslim-American teenage detective, and she just got a new case. A teenager jumped to his death off a bridge, but it turns out […]
Unboxing: Geek Fuel Alpha Box
This box was provided complimentary from Geek Fuel for review purposes only. The opinions in this review are purely my own and have not been altered in any way based on the kindness of Geek Fuel. There’s a new subscription box in town for you geeks and nerds. Don’t care […]
The Casebook of Newbury and Hobbes is a Nice Little Steampunk Romp but Do Yourself a Favor and Read the Other Books First
The Casebook of Newbury and Hobbes Author: George Mann Release Date: September 24, 2013 Publisher: Titan Books Source: Titan Books Genre(s): Steampunk, Mystery, Crime Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon These days Sherlock Holmes is all the rage. Okay, so, let’s be real. Ever since his inception Sherlock Holmes has been all the rage. There have […]
Sherlock Holmes: The Stuff of Nightmares
Sherlock Holmes: The Stuff of Nightmares Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Author: James Lovegrove Release Date: August 27, 2013 Publisher: Titan Books Source: Titan Books Genre(s): Mystery Review Spoilers: Moderate GoodReads | Amazon James Lovegrove’s greatest strength in writing Sherlock Holmes: The Stuff of Nightmares is his grasp of Holmes and Watson’s voices as originally written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Despite […]
Scorpion: Pilot Recap
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Nz76f1y1ng&w] Scorpion: Pilot (1×01) Synopsis: The pilot establishes the team of geniuses that will tackle on the complex problems of the world. Their first encounter deals with the communications at the LAX air control tower being knocked out due to a software update. The team needs to figure out how to reload […]
“Non-Stop” Makes You Wonder What The Hell’s Going On… But In A Good Way
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiHDJ19A3dk&w] Non-Stop (2014) Release Date: February 28, 2014 Cast: Liam Neeson, Julianne Moore, Scoot McNairy Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Studio: Universal Pictures, StudioCanal Distributor: Universal Pictures Genre(s): Action, Mystery, Thriller Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia Disclaimer: This review was hi-jacked by Jason Hricik (Jane’s boyfriend) Non-Stop […]
Watch With Us: Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow premieres tonight at 9 pm and will run Monday nights. The show is going to be a “modern retelling” of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and we’re… going to see how that works out. From the preview trailer, the story seems to be that George Washington sent Ichabod […]
eBook ARC Roundup: Angry Robot
The first time I ever requested an egalley from Angry Robot I did so because I figured, hey. That sounds like Bad Robot, right? And Bad Robot is awesome. So why not give it a shot? Little did I know that they would have so many awesome books in their […]
Indie eBook Roundup #3
This time around we’ve got lots of super powers, super brains, super technology, and the supernatural from a wide variety of authors, genres, and publishers. I, Crimsonstreak – which I am constantly misspelling as Crimsonsteak – is the take away this edition though F9 isn’t too bad for a novella. […]
Indie eBook Roundup #1
Okay, so, the Indie eBook Roundup got a bit behind schedule after my little medical emergency back in June so I’m doing my best to get things started up again. Our first – and until now last – post featured a number of titles by the indie publisher Dark Fuse. […]
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