Numbercruncher Author: Si Spurrier, PJ Holden Release Date: January 14, 2014 Publisher: Titan Comics Source: Titan Books Genre(s): Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mysticism Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: High GoodReads | Amazon Usually I’m not all that into stories with overly religious connotations. When angels were introduced to Supernatural I stopped watching for a while because I thought nothing […]
Mindee Arnett’s Avalon is YA Sci-Fi Done Right
All right, Nerdophiles! We’ve got a great book here to review for you and I do not say that lightly. Avalon is already a contender for my top book for 2014 and we aren’t even through with January yet! I am super excited to be a part of Rockstar Book […]
After the End Things Aren’t Always What They Seem…
After the End Author: Amy Plum Release Date: May 6, 2014 Publisher: Harper Children’s Source: Edelweiss DRC Genre(s): YA Science Fiction Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: High GoodReads | Amazon I am so glad I didn’t read anything about this book before I started it because if I had I think I would have ruined the surprise that comes […]
Twinmaker Gives Us A Dark Twist on Transporter Technology
Twinmaker Author: Sean Williams Release Date: November 5, 2013 Publisher: Balzer + Bray Source: Edelweiss DRC Genre(s): YA Science Fiction, YA Thriller Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Talk about one heck of a book. When first picked up Sean Williams’ Twinmaker I wasn’t sure what I was getting into. I like Sean Williams. I grew up reading […]
"Ender's Game" is a Gorgeous – If Rushed – Sci Fi Epic
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVlgzbuqsn0] Ender’s Game Release Date: November 1, 2013 Cast: Asa Butterfield, Harrison Ford, Hailee Steinfeld, Ben Kingsley, Viola Davis, Abigail Breslin Director: Gavin Hood Studio: OddLot Entertainment, et al. Distributor: Summit Entertainment, Lionsgate Genre(s): Science Fiction Based On the book by Orson Scott Card Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: High IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia This is a terrible review. It’s not […]
Book Blast: Pendomus by Carissa Andrews
Hey everyone! We’re jumping on board the Pendomus promotion train with Book Nerd Tours this week because it sure sounds like a freakin’ awesome book. And Carissa Andrews is a pretty awesome person – and author! So we think you should definitely check out her self-published science fiction thriller Pendomus. […]
Marvel Ventures into Chick Lit with New Books from Hyperion
For those of you who are unaware, Marvel has decided to branch out into the realm of chick lit by partnering up with Disney-owned publisher Hyperion. When I first heard about this I was actually kind of excited and the books have gotten fairly decent reviews from various online news […]
Look Through the Glass With Rockstar Book Tours
Through Glass Author: Rebecca Ethington Release Date: September 20, 2013 Publisher: Imalind Press Source: Imalind Press Tour Host: Rockstar Book Tours Genre(s): Young Adult, Science Fiction, Post-Apocalyptic, Survival, Horror Rating: ????? Review Spoilers: Low GoodReads | Amazon Barnes & Noble | Kobo Just $0.99 for your Kindle, Nook, or Kobo eReader! Description Everyone remembered […]
Experience the Beauty and Terror of Space in "Gravity"
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufsrgE0BYf0] Gravity Release Date: October 4, 2013 Cast: Sandra Bullock and George Clooney (No, seriously, they credit no one else.) Director: Alfonso Cuarón Studio: Esperanto Flimoj, Heyday Films Distributor: Warner Bros. Genre(s): Drama Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia With all the hype I’ve been seeing about Gravity, going into the film, I was […]
The Origins of Cyborg 009 Retold
Cyborg 009 Author: F.J. DeSanto, Bradley Cramp, Shotaro Ishinomori, Stephen Christy Illustrator: Marcus To, Ian Herring Release Date: September 24, 2013 Publisher: Archaia Entertainment Source: NetGalley DRC Genre(s): Science Fiction, Manga Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: — GoodReads | Amazon Like many nerds, I went through a pretty serious anime phase once upon a time. My experiences with Fullmetal Alchemist […]
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