Category Archives: Fiction

Book review: Lore and Dysorder: The Hell’s Detective Mysteries

Lore and Dysorder: The Hell’s Detective Mysteries By Patrick Thomas Padwolf Publishing 2011 Book purchased by Reviewer Review by Ida Vega-Landow Sure, and if it isn’t another fine book by that fine Irish laddie, Patrick Thomas! This one is about … Continue reading

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Book review: Night of the Living Trekkies

Night of the Living Trekkies By Kevin David Anderson and Sam Stall Published by Quirk Books ISBN: 1594744637 Review copy provided by Quirk Books Review by Ida Vega-Landow Horror and sci-fi have been combined in an unholy and hilarious alliance … Continue reading

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Book review: Boleyn: Tudor Vampire

Boleyn: Tudor Vampire by Cinsearae S. Published 2010 ISBN: 1451559496 Review copy provided by the author Review by Ida Vega-Landow This book has everything for the reader who loves horror, romance and historic fiction. It’s about Anne Boleyn, King Henry … Continue reading

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Book Review: Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters

Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters By Jane Austin and Ben H. Winters Published by Quirk Books, Philadelphia, PA 2009 Distributed in North America by Chronicle Books ISBN: 9781594744426 Review copy courtesy of the publisher Review by Ida Vega-Landow, Once … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Never-Ending Sacrifice

The Never-Ending Sacrifice By Una McCormack Published by Simon & Schuster, 2009 ISBN: 1439109613 Review copy purchased by reviewer Review by Kathryn Ramage “The author is supposed to be chronicling seven generations of a single family, but he tells the … Continue reading

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Book review: Roanoke, A Novel of Elizabethan Intrigue

Roanoke, A Novel of Elizabethan Intrigue By Margaret Lawrence Published by Delacorte Press, February 2009 Copy supplied by the publisher ISBN: 0385342373 Review by Ida Vega-Landow If you’re looking for a good mystery to read during this Season of the … Continue reading

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Book Review: Avalon: Web of Magic – All That Glitters (Book Two)

Avalon: Web of Magic – All That Glitters (Book Two) By Rachel Roberts Illustrated by: Allison Strom Published by Seven Seas ISBN-10: 1-933164-67-0 ISBN-13: 978-1-933164-67-0 Review by Kris Before I jump into the synopsis and review of this book I … Continue reading

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Book review: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austin and Seth Grahame-Smith Published by Quirk Books, Philadelphia, PA 2009 Distributed in North America by Chronicle Books, San Francisco, CA ISBN 10: 1594743347 Review by Ida Vega-Landow As a longtime lover of … Continue reading

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Book review: The Unit

The Unit by Ninni Holmqvist Published by Other Press ISBN: 978-1-59051-313-2 Review by Ginger Mayerson Sometime in the not so distant future, in Scandinavia (I assume), laws regarding human usefulness based on age and station have been passed. Women over … Continue reading

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Real World

Real world follows four Japanese high school girls as they assist a boy that has just committed matricide in his escape. Continue reading

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Book review: Mystic Investigators

Mystic Investigators by Patrick Thomas Dark Quest Books, 2009 ISBN: 0979690145 Review by Ida Vega-Landow Well, what do you know, here’s another collection of short stories by my homeboy Patrick Thomas! This one was published by Dark Quest Books instead … Continue reading

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Book review: Fairy With a Gun

Fairy With a Gun The Collected Terrorbelle by Patrick Thomas Padwolf Publishing 2009 ISBN: 1890096415 Review by Ida Vega-Landow Here’s a new book by my favorite male horror/fantasy author, whose body of work rivals Stephen King’s in volume. Unfortunately, he’s … Continue reading

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Book reivew: The Nymphos of Rocky Flats

The Nymphos of Rocky Flats Written by Mario Acevedo ISBN-10: 0060833262 ISBN-13: 978-0060833268 EOS Publishing Review by Budd Felix Gomez was just your everyday soldier. Then, while fighting in the Iraq war, he is turned into a vampire. Now his … Continue reading

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Book Review: Mortal Temptations

Mortal Temptations By Allyson James Published by: Berkley Trade ISBN-13: 978-0425223697 MSRP: $15.00 Reviewed by Tissie This review originally appeared at 3 Girl Group. Patrica Lake’s world is turned upside down when she finds a winged, demi-god unconscious on the … Continue reading

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Turn Coat Review

Turn Coat Written by: Jim Butcher Published by RoC ISBN: 9780451462565 Reviewed by Lauren Lapinski A wizard accused of a crime he claims not to have committed, a creature of myth and nightmare on the loose in Chicago, a traitor … Continue reading

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Book Review: Avalon: Web of Magic – Circles in the Stream (Book One)

Avalon: Web of Magic – Circles in the Stream (Book One) By Rachel Roberts Illustrated by: Allison Strom Published by Seven Seas ISBN-10: 1-933164-66-2 ISBN-13: 978-1-933164-66-3 Review by Kris Three girls who have nothing in common are about to become … Continue reading

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Fairway to Heaven Review

Fairway to Heaven Written by J. David Barron Published by A Ladder Press Publishing Book ISBN: 097937653 Reviewed by Lauren Lapinski Golf, just the thought of the word and one automatically thinks of players such as Tiger Woods or movies … Continue reading

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Graphic Novel Review: The Walking Man

The Walking Man Story and Art by: Jiro Taniguchi Published by Fanfare/Ponent Mon ISBN10: 8493340995 ISBN13: 9788493340995 Review by Linda Yau In this bustling world of rapid movement, and possibly the normalcy of your life, what would happen if you … Continue reading

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