East of West, Vol. 1: The Promise by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta I love post-apocalyptic fiction, all kinds. Examined, it’s not the healthiest obsession, but I seem to share it with a good portion of the population. Stories of the end of the world, the cataclysm (all kinds) and after, are everywhere. The New YorkContinue reading "Review: East of West Volume 1: The Promise"
Review: The Plague Forge
The Plague Forge by Jason M. Hough Best last line, ever. I had to get that out first; it’s an important observation because the last line of this book perfectly illustrates the cyclical nature of the trilogy. The line serves as an explanation (even without the benefit of the epilogue), a conclusion and a beginning.Continue reading "Review: The Plague Forge"
Review: Seven Forges
Seven Forges by James A. Moore Overshadowed by the peaks of seven mountains called the Seven Forges, the Blasted Lands extend from the edge of the known Empire into the unknown; to the mountains, themselves, and beyond. No one knows what’s on the other side because, in living memory, no one has returned from theContinue reading "Review: Seven Forges"
I am Catwoman
I found another fun site to waste my time on. Luckily, this one only sucked up five minutes. After a short series of questions, Hero-Me determined which Superhero I was. Fun, eh? (I thought so!) Catwoman is actually a pretty inspired choice. I've always been a bit of a fan. I even own Catwoman #1Continue reading "I am Catwoman"
Review: Leviathan Wakes
Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey Leviathan Wakes can be described as space opera, but it’s not typical of the genre. The scope is smaller and the story does not span generations. The reader does not require a glossary of terms or an extensive chart of characters and their relationships. A timeline is not necessary.Continue reading "Review: Leviathan Wakes"
Kelly Jensen 