When I was little, I was allowed to read one comic series. ONE. The rule maker in the house didn’t know I had secret copies of X-Men and Casper and other happy reads, but I will say I have quite the fondness for the group of characters who called Riverdale their home. Archie comics have…
A good book, Marcus, is not judged by its last words but by the cumulative effect of all the words that have preceded them. About half a second after finishing your book, after reading the very last word, the reader should be overwhelmed by a particular feeling. For a moment he should think only of…
Welcome to Flashback Fiction, a new segment on Geeks and Geeklets! We will be posting stories from our Fiction Writing Friday vaults! Enjoy! _________________ “Look at that! Just look at that formation!” The camera panned with a jerk to where the drenched man was pointing. “See, there are multiple funnels forming within the miles wide…
Come join us as we play the 39th episode of our World of Darkness game! Originally on YouTube and now in podcast form! Join us live every other Saturday as we continue on our adventure! Listen to the show here: Direct Download or Site link Or follow the Geeks and Geeklets podcast network on iTunes, Stitcher, and…
This cover is so beautiful and the book is great! Have you read it? James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
Ferdinand Von Schirach’s The Collini Case aspires to be a John Grisham-y-type legal thriller. Note my use of aspires. The novel is certainly a fast-paced drama, but it is missing the level of suspense that would make it a truly entertaining read. Caspar Leinen is a young defense attorney who has just landed his first murder trial. The…
Did you know it is almost Christmas? I mean it’s July so Christmas is right around the corner! What is your favorite Christmas book? Mine is a classic: ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas. Ps- when racking my brain about Christmas books I discovered there are a TON of books about the holiday. It is like…
Even though I was not the biggest fan of this book overall, the ending was a huge TWIST. We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
I mention this book at every chance I get and I have a signed copy! Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
The Enchanted relates the story of a death row inmate and the details of prison life that he observes. The main players are unnamed and only referred to as “The Lady” and “The Priest.” This contributes to the hazy tone established early on by the narrator, which is ideal for someone with a perception blurred by…
There are so many books on my currently reading list! I do not know how I will finish them all!
My #shelfie is missing most of my books because it is so small! Cannot wait for an upgrade!
I have read and re-read Ender’s Game about 4 times. What book do you like to read over and over?