Clever but Confusing: SUPERHEROES ANONYMOUS by Lexie Dunne – Review

Clever but Confusing: SUPERHEROES ANONYMOUS by Lexie Dunne – Review
Posted November 28, 2014 by Tammy in 3 stars, Reviews / 3 Comments

This review is part of Sci-Fi November, hosted by Oh, The Books! and Rinn Reads! Superheroes Anonymous by Lexie Dunne Genre: Adult Fantasy Publisher: Harper Voyager Impulse Release date: November 18 2014 Source: eARC from publisher via Edelweiss Pages: 336 The nitty-gritty: A clever story that pokes fun at superhero mythology, with some very funny moments, but […]

“I’ll Take My Weird With Mushrooms, Please” – THE BEAUTY by Aliya Whiteley – Review

“I’ll Take My Weird With Mushrooms, Please” – THE BEAUTY by Aliya Whiteley – Review
Posted November 24, 2014 by Tammy in 3 1/2 stars, Reviews / 12 Comments

The Beauty by Aliya Whiteley Genre: Adult SF/Weird Fiction Publisher: Unsung Stories Release date: September 2014 Source: eBook from Publisher Pages: 104 The nitty-gritty:  A short but powerful story that will make you think about what “gender” means, but seriously, one of the strangest things I’ve ever read. The Beauty were small at first but […]

Over-Booked [13] – A Book Haul Post

Over-Booked [13] – A Book Haul Post
Posted November 22, 2014 by Tammy in Over-Booked / 21 Comments

Welcome to Over-Booked, my version of the book haul post! I’m linking up with Stacking the Shelves over at Tynga’s Reviews, as well as The Sunday Post over at The Caffeinated Book Reviewer. Wow, it’s been a month since my last book haul post, mostly because a) My blog was suspended! (if you haven’t heard […]

A Creepy & Gothic Tale: THE BOY WHO DREW MONSTERS by Keith Donohue – Review

A Creepy & Gothic Tale: THE BOY WHO DREW MONSTERS by Keith Donohue – Review
Posted November 21, 2014 by Tammy in 4 1/2 stars, Giveaways, Reviews / 16 Comments

The Boy Who Drew Monsters by Keith Donohue Genre: Adult Paranormal/Psychological Publisher: Picador Release date: October 7 2014 Source: ARC from publisher Pages: 272 The nitty-gritty: A creepy, atmospheric tale that delves into the terrors of childhood and the regrets and disappointments of adulthood. Believing himself invisible,  Jack Peter was surprised when they remembered to […]

Interview & Giveaway: CITY OF STAIRS Author Robert Jackson Bennett Speaks

Interview & Giveaway: CITY OF STAIRS Author Robert Jackson Bennett Speaks
Posted November 20, 2014 by Tammy in Author Interviews, Giveaways, Sci-Fi November / 21 Comments

This post is part of the Sci-Fi November event, which celebrates all things sci-fi, hosted by Rinn Reads and Oh, The Books! I’m thrilled to have Robert Jackson Bennett here today to answer some questions. You may know him as the author of American Elsewhere and the recent City of Stairs. I recently reviewed City […]

A Tortured Superhero: THE HEART DOES NOT GROW BACK by Fred Venturini – Review

A Tortured Superhero: THE HEART DOES NOT GROW BACK by Fred Venturini – Review
Posted November 17, 2014 by Tammy in 4 1/2 stars, Reviews / 7 Comments

The Heart Does Not Grow Back by Fred Venturini Genre: Adult Science Fiction/Fantasy Publisher: Picador Release date: November 4 2014 Source: eARC from publisher via NetGalley Pages: 320 The nitty-gritty: Violent, dark, and unexpected, a story about saving the people you love, without destroying yourself in the process. I took the gun out, a familiar […]