Review: Army of One (Star Force, #4.5)

 Army of One by B.V. Larson. The ‘Star Force’ novels by B.V. Larson tell the story of augmented human soldiers in a war against powerful alien foes. I’ve seen the books pop up now and again. I think I even have one of them buried on my Kindle somewhere. I probably took advantage of aContinueContinue reading “Review: Army of One (Star Force, #4.5)”

Review: Mass Effect: Foundation (#6)

 Mass Effect: Foundation by Mac Walters (Writer) and Matthew Clarke (Artist). Mass Effect: Foundation is a series of thirteen comics that explore the back stories of the companions encountered by Commander Shepard, the hero of the video game series Mass Effect. In the previous issue, Miranda and Jacob set out to collect intel regarding the whereaboutsContinueContinue reading “Review: Mass Effect: Foundation (#6)”

Review: Signal to Noise

Signal to Noise by Neil Gaiman (writer) and Dave McKean (artist). Originally released in 1999, Signal To Noise tells the story of a dying film-maker who is writing a script for a film he will never make. The script tells the story of a village facing the previous millennium. As his thoughts become more erraticContinueContinue reading “Review: Signal to Noise”

Review: Allegiance (River of Souls, #3)

 Allegiance by Beth Bernobich. As this is the final volume in the ‘River Of Souls’ trilogy, spoilers for the first two books are unavoidable. With that warning: King Leos is dead (permanently, one hopes) and the jewels have been reunited. Valara Baussay is bound for Morennioù, Raul Kosenmark is off to serve the king andContinueContinue reading “Review: Allegiance (River of Souls, #3)”

My Favourite Things: 2013

Everyone else is doing it! Not sticking their head in ovens, publishing lists of their favourites. So, here’s mine. Highlighted entries point to reviews and ramblings on this blog. Books I awarded thirteen five star ratings this year. That’s out of a total ninety-seven books read. I’ve picked five to post here, which will representContinueContinue reading “My Favourite Things: 2013”