In October of 2012, it was announced that George Lucas had sold his company, Lucasfilm, for $4 billion, to none other than Disney. Obviously, the first thing to come to mind for everyone familar with Lucasfilm is arguably the most popular sci-fi franchise out there, and will be for quite a long time: Star Wars. With … Continue reading Review of Star Wars Rebels
California by Edan Lepucki
Synopsis: In a post-apocalyptic world, being pregnant is a terrifying thing. Overview: The idea of this novel was interesting, but the execution lacked in being able to make me want to keep reading. I wanted to like California. I really did; especially since it is Lepucki's debut novel. But, unfortunately, I just couldn't connect with the story. The characters were … Continue reading California by Edan Lepucki
To Outline, Or Not To Outline?
That isn't the question. Well, for me anyway. The question whether or not one should outline when writing a novel has been asked thousands of times, and is one that I have struggled to answer for myself ever since I began writing. You see, there are two types of authors. The first is the one … Continue reading To Outline, Or Not To Outline?
The King by Steven James
Patrick Bowers has tracked down the country's most dangerous killers-- but one has never forgiven him. And so we have come to the last chess piece left in Steven James' bestselling Bowers Files -- The King. This book makes some very big advances for Patrick, his stepdaughter Tessa, and other characters that he grown to love or … Continue reading The King by Steven James
Sovereign by Ted Dekker and Tosca Lee
It has been fifteen years since Rom Sebastian was given a cryptic ancient vellum and a vial of blood by an old man who claimed that the blood would bring those who consumed it back to life-- because, unknown to all but a few, the whole world is actually dead, stripped of all emotions save … Continue reading Sovereign by Ted Dekker and Tosca Lee
The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth returns again. In the Third Age, an Age of Prophecy, the World and Time themselves hang in the balance. What was, what will … Continue reading The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
The Sanctuary Giveaway
Ted Dekker's newest thriller, The Sanctuary, is set for an October 30th release. Long time from now, yes? Well, one of you won't have to wait so long, because, thanks to Center Street, I have an ADVANCED READER'S COPY that I am going to give away. Want to win? Here are some ways you can win: 1. LIKE … Continue reading The Sanctuary Giveaway
Double Barrel: Season One by Grey West
The Barrel brothers in Colorado are given a mission by President Lincoln while in Manhattan, Violet and Sam Drake must escape the island which is being overrun by zombies. It seems that there is a new monster in the public's spotlight. First it was vampires and werewolves-- now it's zombies. The undead are making their … Continue reading Double Barrel: Season One by Grey West
Amelia’s Last Secret by Eric Wilson
75 years ago, Amelia Earhart attempted to fly around the world. During the flight, she disappeared. What happened to her remains a mystery to this day. New York Times bestselling author Eric Wilson has become known for his out-of-the-box fiction, ranging from mysteries to vampires. He has refused to be put into a box. With his first … Continue reading Amelia’s Last Secret by Eric Wilson