Title: Linked Author: Imogen Howson Release Date: June 11, 2013 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers Source: Edelweiss DRC Genre(s): YA Fiction, YA Science Fiction, YA Dystopia, Twins, Science Fiction Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Moderate (One Major Plot Point Reveal) GoodReads | Amazon Color me surprised! I didn’t know what to expect from Linked – I hadn’t […]
Ecko Rising by Danie Ware
Title: Ecko Rising Author: Danie Ware Release Date: June 2013 (USA) Publisher: Titan Books Source: Titan Books Genre(s): Science Fiction, Fantasy Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low As someone raised on fantasy and sci-fi entertainment, my expectations are high for a novel described as a “Matrix/Game of Thrones hybrid.” Ecko Rising is, […]
Gameboard of the Gods by Richelle Mead
Title: Gameboard of the Gods (Age of X) Author: Richelle Mead Release Date: June 4, 2013 Publisher: Dutton Adult Source: Edelweiss DRC Genre(s): New Adult Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, Mythology, Paranormal Fiction Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low to Possibly Mild GoodReads | Amazon First off, I’ve never read the Vampire Academy series and I never intend to […]
PHXCC 2013: My Phoenix Comicon Panel Top Picks! (Fri., Sat. and Sun.)
Hey everyone! So this weekend is Phoenix Comicon and Therese and I are lucky enough to have gotten press passes and have a chance to cover some of the events that are going on there for all of you guys. There is a lot going on at this convention – […]
Orphan Black: Conditions of Existence Recap
The pool of people the clones can trust just got a lot smaller. After another steamy night with Paul, Sarah has a disturbing dream about being experimented upon. But it wasn’t a dream. In the morning, while brushing her teeth, Sarah coughs up a small piece of monitoring equipment that […]
Orphan Black: Effects of External Conditions Recap
Clone Club isn’t a fun place to be for anyone, but it does have its pros. But it’s mostly cons with blonde Killer Clone still on the loose. She breaks into a home to stitch herself up, and is caught in the act by the little boy who lives there. […]
Defiance: Pilot Recap
Honestly? I’m not sure what to think of Defiance just yet. It seems like it’s a pretty basic SyFy series. Nothing special. They keep things pretty campy and seem to be channeling a lot of Eureka in some ways. The lead character with the sort of strained relationship with his […]
Orphan Black: Variation Under Nature Recap
Rule number one of Clone Club? You guessed it. Don’t talk about Clone Club. To be fair, Sarah couldn’t have known that rule when she brought Felix with her as backup when she went to meet Alison and Cosima. She still didn’t even know they were all clones. Alison reveals […]
Orphan Black: Instinct Recap
There’s a dead German in the backseat and Beth’s phone won’t stop ringing. Whatever’s going on, it’s safe to say that Sarah’s in pretty deep at this point. When she’s out of range of gunfire, Sarah pulls over and answers the phone as Beth. She doesn’t really understand what the […]
Clone Drama ‘Orphan Black’ Hits BBC America
When Sarah comes face to face with a young woman who looks exactly like her on a train platform, it’s not exactly a heartwarming reunion of long lost sisters. In fact, Sarah gets a look at Beth Child just long enough to recognize her own face, then watch as Beth […]