Fantastic Four (1961) #5 Let's see, what's the most awesome thing about this issue? The first appearance of Dr. Doom? Thing wearing an eyepatch, pretending to be a pirate? Yeah, it's all pretty great. (Synopsis from Marvel.com) Writer: Stan Lee Illustrator: Jack Kirby Published: July 01, 1962 Fantastic Four (1961) #5 is the first appearance... Continue Reading →
Comic Review: Fantastic Four (1961) #4
Fantastic Four (1961) #4 The Sub-Mariner has returned! Calling upon his mighty sea creature army, he will have his revenge on the human race. It's up to the Fantastic Four to stop him. (Synopsis from Marvel.com) Writer: Stan Lee Illustrator: Jack Kirby Published: May 1, 1962 Fantastic Four (1961) #4 features the return of Bill... Continue Reading →
First Line Friday – 10/25/19
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open to the first... Continue Reading →
Review: Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco
Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco is the first book in the Stalking Jack the Ripper series. This review will be spoiler-free. Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth was born a lord's daughter, with a life of wealth and privilege stretched out before her. But between the social teas and silk dress fittings, she leads a... Continue Reading →
ARC Review: A Lie for a Lie by Helena Hunting
A Lie for a Lie is the first book in Helena Hunting's new series, All in. This review will be spoiler-free. Release Date: October 15, 2019 Sometimes I need an escape from the demands, the puck bunnies, and the notoriety that come with being an NHL team captain. I just want to be a normal... Continue Reading →
TBR | October 2019
I am once again going to try and catch up on my ARCs this month, but I am also participating in Reading Rivalry again. I have 20 books picked out for this month's TBR. Let's see how I do. READING RIVALRY 1: Author Highlight - The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware 2: Spooky... Continue Reading →
TBR | September 2019
September is going to be a month of ARC reads. I fell a little behind on my ARCs in August so now I need to catch up. This month I have a really ambitious list of 20 books. I highly doubt I'll get them all done, but I'm going to try! I am participating in... Continue Reading →
First Line Friday – 08/30/19
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open to the first... Continue Reading →
TBR | August 2019
I am late, as always, but I am finally putting together my August TBR! It's a little ambitious but I think I can get it done since 4 of them are pretty short. Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire (Reread - Audiobook) In an Absent Dream by Seanan McGuire (Audiobook) A... Continue Reading →
Of Neptune by Anna Banks
Of Neptune is the third and final installment of the Syrena series by Anna Banks. This review will not contain spoilers for Of Neptune, but it will have spoilers for the first two books in the series. After the chaos that ensued as Emma and Galen worked to save the underwater kingdoms, what they really... Continue Reading →