Title: The Best Laid Plans Author: Terry Fallis Genre: Comedy, Politics Pages: 314 Pages Synopsis: A burnt-out political aide quits just before an election — but is forced to run a hopeless campaign on the way out. He makes a deal with a crusty old Scot, Angus McLintock — an engineering professor who will doContinue reading “The Best Laid Plans”
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The Gathering Storm
Title: The Gathering Storm Author: Brandon Sanderson and Robert Jordan Genre: Fantasy Series: The Wheel of Time #12 Pages: 766 pages Synopsis: Rand al’Thor, the Dragon Reborn, struggles to unite a fractured network of kingdoms and alliances in preparation for the Last Battle. As he attempts to halt the Seanchan encroachment northward–wishing he could formContinue reading “The Gathering Storm”
Monthly Wrap-Up: June 2023
Hello everyone! Welcome to the Monthly Wrap-Up where I give updates on my reading and other things I’m up to in the past month. So let’s get to it! Total Books Read: 6 This month was a very good month for me in terms of reading, I was able to read six books this monthContinue reading “Monthly Wrap-Up: June 2023”
The Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 4: Hunted
Title: The Amazing Spider-Man, Vol.4. Hunted Author: Nick Spencer Genre: Superheroes Pages: 304 Pages Synopsis: When Kraven returns, Spider-Man becomes the hunted! Sergei Kravinoff and his minions have been kidnapping animal-themed superhumans for months, and they need one more to complete the collection: the Spider. But what does Kraven want with all of them?! InContinue reading “The Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 4: Hunted”
Mistborn: Secret History
Title: Mistborn Secret History Author: Brandon Sanderson Genre: Fantasy Series: Mistborn #3.5 Pages: 233 pages Synopsis: Mistborn: Secret History is a companion story to the original Mistborn trilogy. As such, it contains HUGE SPOILERS for the books Mistborn (The Final Empire), The Well of Ascension, and The Hero of Ages. It also contains very minor spoilers for the book The BandsContinue reading “Mistborn: Secret History”
The Bands of Mourning
Title: The Bands of Mourning Author: Brandon Sanderson Genre: Fantasy Series: Mistborn #6 Pages: 514 Pages Synopsis: Three hundred years after the events of the Mistborn trilogy, Scadrial is now on the verge of modernity, with railroads to supplement the canals, electric lighting in the streets and the homes of the wealthy, and the firstContinue reading “The Bands of Mourning”
Monthly Wrap-Up: May 2023
Hello everyone! Welcome to the Monthly Wrap-Up where I give updates on my reading and other things I’m up to in the past month. So let’s get to it! Total Books Read: 4 So this is the month with the least amount of books read. There is a reason for that: Knife of Dreams isContinue reading “Monthly Wrap-Up: May 2023”
Fantastic Four, Vol. 8: The Bride of Doom
Title: The Bride of Doom Author: Dan Slott (Writer), Mark Brooks (Cover Art), R.B Silva (Illustrator), Mark Waid (Writer) Genre: Superheroes Pages: 192 pages Synopsis: Marvel’s First Family are at each other’s throats! As the Earth-ending threat of the King in Black rages on, half of the Fantastic Four have been Knullified — and areContinue reading “Fantastic Four, Vol. 8: The Bride of Doom”
The Hunt for Red October
Title: The Hunt for Red October Author: Tom Clancy Genre: Thriller Series: The Jack Ryan Universe #1 Pages: 656 Pages Synopsis: Here is the runaway bestseller that launched Tom Clancy’s phenomenal career. A military thriller so gripping in its action and so convincing in its accuracy that the author was rumored to have been debriefedContinue reading “The Hunt for Red October”
Parable of the Talents
Title: Parable of the Talents Author: Octavia E. Butler Genre: Science Fiction, Dystopia Pages: 406 pages Synopsis: In 2032, Lauren Olamina has survived the destruction of her home and family, and realized her vision of a peaceful community in northern California based on her newly founded faith, Earthseed. The fledgling community provides refuge for outcastsContinue reading “Parable of the Talents”
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