Review: Falling Sky by Rajan Khanna

It’s hard to read about a plague called the Bug when global viral catastrophe is a very real threat. This week saw the first case of Ebola in the United States. I live a couple thousand miles north of Dallas, but I’ve seen the movies and I’ve read the books. Apparently, I like scaring myself.ContinueContinue reading “Review: Falling Sky by Rajan Khanna”

Review: In the Raw

In the Raw by Nikka Michaels and Eileen Griffin Strip away the clothes (yes, please!) and the attitude, and culinary school students Ethan and Jamie aren’t as different as they appear. Used to fending for himself and his sister, tough-boy Ethan wears his piercings, tattoos and spikey hair like armour, which isn’t unusual for a twenty-twoContinueContinue reading “Review: In the Raw”

Reading Challenge Update

As usual, it has been several months since my last update. If I was catholic and these were my confessions… Okay, let’s just leave that analogy right there. In good news, I have actually read some of the books from my TBR Challenge list. Sundiver by David Brin Sundiver was a disappointment. I had beenContinueContinue reading “Reading Challenge Update”

Review: The Freezer by Timothy S. Johnston

From the official blurb for The Freezer by Timothy S. Johnston: CCF homicide investigator Kyle Tanner and his girlfriend are on their way to Pluto, en route to a new life together. Just one little death to check out in the asteroid belt first. But when you’re as tangled up in conspiracy as Tanner is,ContinueContinue reading “Review: The Freezer by Timothy S. Johnston”

Review: Ship of Magic (The Liveship Traders) by Robin Hobb

Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb has been sitting on my to-be-read shelf for about seven years. Its eight-hundred or so pages turned my eye a few times, as did the knowledge that ‘The Liveship Traders’ trilogy wouldn’t be revisiting Fitz from ‘The Farseer’ trilogy. I still wanted to read it, though, and I’m gladContinueContinue reading “Review: Ship of Magic (The Liveship Traders) by Robin Hobb”