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Garth Nix Reads Excerpt from Upcoming Abhorsen #4

WHY WAS I NOT INFORMED OF THIS? The Abhorsen Trilogy was one of my favourite fantasy series when I was in high school. I knew that Garth Nix was writing a fourt...

Catching Fire

My quick thoughts on the new Catching Fire film.

Cain’s Blood

Unlike Chelsey who had no idea what she was getting into when she began The Strain I knew exactly what I was getting into when I finally willed myself into read...

Adventures with Alexandra

Alexandra heads to the library to pick up Smoke the sequel to Burned. Check out Death of the Author's Review of Burned

My Immortal

In my high school years I read a lot of fanfiction A LOT. I had a soft spot for Crossover stories, specifically in the vein of The Lord of the Rings with Pirate...

New Catching Fire Trailer

Get pumped for the new trailer for the second Hunger Games movie. The stakes are raised as the game gets deadlier! I for one can’t wait for November!

Goodreads Reveals the “Most Abandoned Books”

Take a look at the Infograph released by Goodreads Personally, I rarely abandon a book no matter how disinterested I am. I need to see it out to the bitter end....

Angelology

Although it presents an interesting premise, Angelology is limited by its awkward grasp of language. Angelolgy would make a half decent movie but is a less then...

11 Day Book Challenge: Day Eleven: Five Authors

DAY ELEVEN IS FINALLY HERE! Wooooo! I made it! Today’s topic is five authors I recommend. I feel like I’ve been repeating myself constantly through ...

11 Day Book Challenge: Day Ten: Least Favourite Book

As mentioned yesterday I’m  an extremely picky Reader, but I don’t hate a book. It takes a lot to get me to hate a book but when I do I tend to devo...

11 Day Book Challenge: Day Nine: Two Books You’ve Disliked.

I’m pretty picky when it comes to reading books. I’ve been making an effort to try and branch out into different genres which has been both frighten...

11 Day Book Challenge: Day Eight: Five Must Read Books

In previous posts under this challenge I have spoken about my favourite books. I figure I’ll narrow my focus for today’s Challenge back to the topic of this web...

11 Day Book Challenge: Day Seven: Favourite Plot

I have a friend who’s favourite plot is Pride and Prejudice. He loves the story about the guy who is kind of a douche who meets a girl and she helps him o...

11 Day Book Challenge: Day 6: Favourite Quote from Your Favourite Book

“I can believe things that are true and things that aren’t true and I can believe things where nobody knows if they’re true or not. I can believe in...

11 Day Book Challenge: Day Five: Favourite Thing You’ve Read on the Internet

I love webcomics. No, I really love webcomics. So today’s blog post will be my five favourite webcomics (in no specific order). So here we go: 1. Gunnerkr...

11 Day Book Challenge: Day Four: Your Books vs eBooks

“Real” Books vs eBooks? Why? The Books vs eBooks debate, a never ending battle between technophiles and purists…. This post will have to be sh...

11 Day Book Challenge: Day Three: Your Favourite Author

Favourite Author – Which Was Your Favourite Book by Him. Normally my answer would be Neil Gaiman and American Gods, but I wrote about that yesterday. So f...

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