Obsidio plays out as a fitting conclusion to what has been a captivating science fiction epic. The Illuminae Files are a must-read for young adult science fiction fans — especially those looking for something wholly unique.
Explore the Science Side of SDCC 2017 With These Panels!
As Bill Nye says, “SCIENCE RULES!” And whether you’re a scientist or engineer yourself or just a science enthusiast, there are some amazing panels scheduled for SDCC 2017! From discussions about the psychology of your favorite characters to the real life science behind your favorite series, there are tons of […]
‘Waste of Space’ Falls Short of it’s Incredibly Promising Premise
Author: Gina Damico Release Date: July 11, 2017 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for Young Readers Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon There are few books that I’ve wanted to like as much as I wanted to like Waste of Space. The premise is phenomenal and whether it was taken seriously or presented as a parody, […]
The Pod Nod: The Bright Sessions Brings Therapy for Unlikely Heroes
The Bright Sessions podcast just had their season three finale, and now is the BEST time to start listening to this fantastic series. If you enjoy shows like Legion or the X-Men movies, this is your next podcast addiction. The Bright Sessions centers around a group of gifted individuals called “atypicals” and their […]
‘One Trick Pony’ is a Unique Sci-Fi Graphic Novel Read
Author: Nathan Hale Release Date: March 14, 2017 Publisher: Amulet Books (ABRAMS Kids) Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Nathan Hale has made quite the name for himself with his middle grade graphic novel series Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales. Informative and fun, they are a graphic novel retelling of various events throughout history. Topics that Hale has […]
Claudia Gray’s Latest Book, Defy the Stars, is A Phenomenal YA Science Fiction Epic
A REVIEW COPY OF DEFY THE STARS WAS PROVIDED BY THE PUBLISHER IN EXCHANGE FOR A FAIR AND HONEST REVIEW. NERDOPHILES WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS REVIEW. OUR OPINIONS ARE OURS AND OURS ALONE. Defy the Stars Author: Claudia Gray Series: Defy the Stars #1 Release Date: April 4, 2017 Publisher: Little, Brown BFYR Review […]
“Sleeping Giants” Awakens Humanity’s Thirst for Adventure & Shoots for the Stars
Author: Sylvain Neuvel Release Date: January 24, 2017 Publisher: Del Rey Books Genre(s): Science Fiction, Fantasy Series: The Themis Files Review Spoilers: GoodReads | Amazon A young girl falls through the earth into the waiting palm of a giant hand, changing the world forever. Seventeen years later, that same girl, Rose, is in charge of a […]
Aftermath – SyFy’s Addition to the End of The World
Synopsis: Aftermath follows a family of five as they navigate a world overrun with demons and creatures of myth in this Syfy original. This review focuses on the first four episodes. Let me just say that I want to like this show. In a society that is inundated with apocalyptic and […]
Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoffs “Illuminae” is An Absolutely Fantastic and Incredibly Unique YA Sci-Fi Adventure
Illuminae Authors: Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff Series: The Illuminae Files #1 Release Date: October 25, 2015 Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Genre(s): Young Adult, Science Fiction Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon Young adult sci-fi has flourished as a sub-genre over the past few years as readers have found a renewed interest in all things science […]
“Crosstalk” is a Believable Look at the Wacky Future of Technology & Romance
Author: Connie Wills Release Date: October 4, 2016 Publisher: Del Rey Genre(s): Science Fiction, Romance Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon At times, Crosstalk is downright exhausting – when we meet Briddey, she’s frantically trying to keep the events of last night’s date a secret as she bends over backwards to avoid gossiping coworkers. Seriously, she checks […]