Title: Battle Angel Alita Deluxe Edition 1 Stand-Alone: Yes Author(s): Yukito Kishiro Publisher: Kodansha Comics Format: Hardcover – Deluxe Edition Release Date: November 21st 2017 Pages: 430 Genre(s): Manga, Science Fiction ISBN13: 9781632365989 My Overall Rating: ★★★★☆ What do you get when you put innocence, beauty and destruction together? This chick. Battle Angel Alita Deluxe Edition 1 collects the first…
Category: Lashaan’s Corner
Dark Nights: Metal by Scott Snyder
Title: Dark Nights: Metal Stand-Alone: No Writer(s): Scott Snyder Illustrator(s): Greg Capullo Publisher: DC Comics Format: Hardcover – Deluxe Edition Release Date: June 12th 2018 Pages: 216 Genre(s): Comics, Science Fiction ISBN13: 9781401277321 My Overall Rating: ★★★★★ Previously on DC Comics’ Metal event: Dark Days: The Road to Metal by Scott Snyder Hearing Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo were…
Dark Days: The Road to Metal by Scott Snyder
Title: Dark Days: The Road to Metal Stand-Alone: Yes Writer(s): Scott Snyder & James Tynion IV Illustrator(s): Jim Lee, Andy Kubert & John Romita Jr. Publisher: DC Comics Format: Hardcover Release Date: May 22nd 2018 Pages: 256 Genre(s): Comics, Science Fiction ISBN13: 9781401278199 My Overall Rating: ★★★★☆ One thing I love about DC is how they don’t restrain themselves from expanding…
Author Interview: Cameron Johnston
Hello ladies and gentlemen! The stars have aligned for us today as Cameron Johnston, author of the recently-reviewed-by-me The Traitor God, takes the time to answer some questions for us. What do you say if we kick things off by giving everyone an idea of who you are? Hi, I’m Cameron Johnston, author of the…
The Traitor God by Cameron Johnston
Title: The Traitor God Series: No Author(s): Cameron Johnston Publisher: Angry Robot Format: Paperback Release Date: June 5th 2018 Pages: 432 Genre(s): Fantasy ISBN13: 9780857667793 My Overall Rating: ★★★★☆ Sometimes what you need is just an opportunity to decompress, to unsheathe your blades and to rid your foes of their guts with an unrestrained series of stabbing and slashing….
Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman by Paul Levitz (editor)
Title: Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman Stand-Alone: Yes Creator: Jerry Siegel and Joe Schuster Editor: Paul Levitz Writer(s): Too many! Illustrator(s): Too many! Publisher: DC Comics Format: Hardcover Release Date: April 17th 2018 Pages: 384 Genre(s): Comics, Science Fiction ISBN13: 9781401278878 My Overall Rating: ★★★★☆ On April 18th 1938, Jerry Siegel and Joe Schuster introduced Superman to the…
Nightwing: The New Order by Kyle Higgins
Title: Nightwing: The New Order Stand-Alone: Yes Universe: Elseworlds Writer(s): Kyle Higgins Illustrator(s): Trevor McCarthy and Dean White Publisher: DC Comics Format: Paperback Release Date: May 8th 2018 Pages: 152 Genre(s): Comics, Science Fiction ISBN13: 9781401274993 Author who kicked things off for the New 52 Nightwing comic book run, Kyle Higgins, returns to write an Elseworlds story…
The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware
Title: The Death of Mrs. Westaway Series: No Author(s): Ruth Ware Publisher: Gallery/Scout Press Format: ARC Release Date: May 29th 2018 Pages: 384 Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller, Suspense ISBN13: 9781501156212 She is back and she is not ready to hand over the reins to anyone just yet. Since In a Dark, Dark Wood, Ruth Ware has been releasing some of…
How Did You Get into Reading?
Every bookworm I encounter has a story to tell. Finding out how they started is always a heartwarming tale of discovery and exploration. But how come reading still seems to be an activity that very little people around us actively invest in? It’s as if picking up a book is a taboo act that should…
84K by Claire North
Title: 84K Series: No Author(s): Claire North Publisher: Orbit Format: Paperback Release Date: May 22nd 2018 Pages: 496 Genre(s): Science Fiction ISBN13: 9780316316804 Claire North, also known under the names of Catherine Webb and Kate Griffin, brings us a brand-new dystopian sci-fi story with 84K. Although I’ve only known her for her huge success upon releasing…
The New World: Comics from Mauretania by Chris Reynolds
Title: The New World: Comics From Mauretania Stand-Alone: Yes Writer(s): Chris Reynolds Illustrator(s): Chris Reynolds Editor: Seth Publisher: New York Review Comics Format: Hardcover Paperback Release Date: May 1st 2018 Pages: 276 Genre(s): Comics, Science Fiction ISBN13: 9781681372389 This was nothing like anything I’ve ever read before. Released in bits and pieces since the mid-1980s, Chris…
Green Lantern: Earth One (Vol. 1) by Gabriel Hardman
Title: Green Lantern: Earth One Volume: 1 Stand-Alone: Yes Universe: Earth One Writer(s): Gabriel Hardman Illustrator(s): Corinna Sara Becko Publisher: DC Comics Format: Hardcover Paperback Release Date: March 20th 2018 Pages: 137 Genre(s): Comics, Science Fiction ISBN13: 9781401241865 Also in the Earth One series: Superman: Earth One (Vol. 1) by J. Michael Straczynski Batman: Earth One (Vol….
Suicide Squad Extended Cut (2016) Movie Review
Title: Suicide Squad Universe: DCEU Rated: PG-13 Director: David Ayer Story: David Ayer Release Date: 2016 Runtime: 2h3min Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction Cast: Will Smith, Jared Leto, Margot Robbie, Joel Jinnaman, Viola Davis, and many more! Budget: $175,000,000 Opening Weekend: $133,700,000 Box Office: $745,600,000 Also in the DC Extended Universe: Man of Steel (2013)…
Sins of Empire by Brian McClellan
Title: Sins of Empire Series: Gods of Blood and Powder Author(s): Brian McClellan Publisher: Orbit Format: Hardcover Release Date: March 7th 2017 Pages: 624 Genre(s): Fantasy ISBN13: 9780316407212 This might actually be the first time I ever set foot in a flintlock fantasy setting in my life and it was truly epic. While I haven’t…
All-Star Batman: The First Ally by Scott Snyder
Title: All-Star Batman Story arc: The First Ally Volume: 3 Stand-Alone: No Universe: Dc Universe Rebirth Writer(s): Scott Snyder Illustrator(s): Rafael Albuquerque, Sebastian Fiumara, Rafael Scavone, and many more! Publisher: DC Comics Format: Hardcover Paperback Release Date: March 20th 2018 Pages: 176 Genre(s): Comics, Science Fiction ISBN13: 9781401277260 Previously on Rebirth’s All-Star Batman: My Own Worst Enemy…
All-Star Batman: Ends of the Earth by Scott Snyder
Title: All-Star Batman Story arc: Ends of the Earth Volume: 2 Stand-Alone: No Universe: Dc Universe Rebirth Writer(s): Scott Snyder Illustrator(s): Jock, Tula Lotay, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Francesco Francavilla, and many more! Publisher: DC Comics Format: Paperback Paperback Release Date: March 20th 2018 Pages: 144 Genre(s): Comics, Science Fiction ISBN13: 9781401277895 Previously on Rebirth’s All-Star Batman: My Own Worst…
Why Do You Review?
Hello ladies and gentlemen! Have you ever wondered about it? Why do we bother to review? Whether it’s books, movies, consumables, or anything we possess, reviewing everything and anything is something that has become extremely recrudescent in our time. But our reasons to sharing our thoughts with everyone else isn’t always the same from one…
Grey Sister by Mark Lawrence
Title: Grey Sister Series: Book of the Ancestor #2 Author(s): Mark Lawrence Publisher: Ace Books Format: Hardcover Release Date: April 3rd 2018 Pages: 432 Genre(s): Fantasy ISBN13: 9781101988886 Previously in the Book of the Ancestors: There is a lot to appreciate with Grey Sister. It is not only a testament to Mark Lawrence’s expertise in…
Justice League: The Villain’s Journey by Geoff Johns
Title: Justice League Story arc: The Villain’s Journey Volume: 2 Stand-Alone: No Universe: New 52 Writer(s): Geoff Johns Illustrator(s): Jim Lee, Scott Williams, Ivan Reis, and many more! Publisher: DC Comics Format: Paperback Paperback Release Date: October 1st 2013 Pages: 176 Genre(s): Comics, Science Fiction ISBN13: 9781401237653 Previously on the New 52’s Justice League: Justice League: Origin (Volume…
The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen
Title: The Wife Between Us Series: No Author(s): Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Format: ARC Release Date: January 9th 2018 Pages: 346 Genre(s): Thriller, Mystery ISBN13: 9781250130921 In a blooming world of co-authorship, Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen join together to unleash one of the most buzzed-about thriller in 2018. Seamlessly…
