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Chew Volume One: Taster’s Choice – The Review

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Chew Volume One: Taster’s Choice by John Layman

Let me start by saying this is a book about a guy who can taste the past. Just let that swim around in your brain for a second. You may feel a bit confused, because when I first heard about this book, I was too. Then I heard the rest of the plot and spent the next week locked in my room, contemplating the meaning of life along with all the other profound questions that we associate with existence. Okay, that might be a bit of an exaggeration, but this book is sweet and it makes you think. It has an original plot, and with all the books out there that don’t contain original plots, I’d say that makes it worth reading all on its own. Continue reading →

The Walking Dead: Book Two – The Review

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The Walking Dead: Book Two by Robert Kirkman

It’s been a long time since I’ve read “The Walking Dead”. After being informed of the series’ existence a few years back, I read through the first two trade paperbacks, only to be slightly disappointed by what I was seeing: a lot of dialogue, and very little zombie killing action. I don’t want to say I was turned off entirely by this, but I felt many of the characters were flat, and for all the words on the page there was very little being said. This posed a dilemma for me. Should I continue reading a series that was not captivating my attention? In this case, I’m glad I did. Continue reading →

own the night

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Ashes by Ilsa Bick
As Alex goes on a hike to find herself, an electromagnetic pulse flashes across the sky, changing life as she knows it. Billions of people are dead and the survivors have been altered; some have new abilities, others are no longer even human.

Tithe by Holly Black
Kaye is used to the nomadic life but when after her mom is attacked, they are forced to move back to New Jersey. While there, Kaye finds herself drawn into a battle between two faerie kingdoms.

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The Dead-Review

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Disaster hits when everyone over sixteen suddenly gets sick. At first it seems like just a cold; but over time the victims develop intense itching as well as spots all over their skin. What happens to their minds is even scarier…..It starts with a headache that is so intense it feels like your head might explode; and it continues with incessant voices that tell you to kill all those who aren’t infected….