Monthly Archives: October 2015

Backlist Burndown: The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower #1) by Stephen King

Backlist Burndown is a monthly meme hosted by Lisa from Tenacious Reader where you put aside at least one book from your blacklist every month to read, and then post a review of it on the last Friday of that month.


The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower #1) by Stephen King

Publisher: Plume

Publication Date: June 24, 2003 (first published June 10, 1982)

Edition: Paperback, 312 pages

Genre: Horror, Western, Dark Fantasy

Rating: 3.5/5 Rating


That was confusing… but I think I liked it… Continue reading

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The Time Traveler’s Almanac: The Threads of Time by C.J. Cherryh

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The Threads of Time  by C.J. Cherryh

Section: Experiments

Genre: Science Fiction

Rating: 3.5/5 Rating


Here’s a paradox: straight-forward and confusing
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Comic Book Review: Starve #5 (Starve #5) by Brian Wood

Starve #5 (Starve #5) by Brian Wood (story), Danikel Zezelj (art, cover), and Dave Stewart (color, cover)

Publisher: Image Comics

Publication Date: October 7, 2015

Edition: Paperback, 32 pages

Genre: Comic, Food

Rating: 4/5 Rating


Multiple jaw dropping twists! Continue reading

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Book Review: Black City Saint by Richard A. Knaak

Black City Saint (Black City Saint #1) by Richard A. Knaak

Publisher: Pyr

Publication Date: March 1, 2016

Edition: Ebook, 390 Pages

Genre: Urban Fantasy, Mystery, Fierie

Rating: 3.5/5


Control the dragon within Continue reading

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Book Collecting: Update #15

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Brandon Sanderon’s Shadows of Shelf Book Tour!!!

Yep, I got ALL of them signed 🙂

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Comic Book Review: Starve #4 (Starve #4) by Brian Wood

Starve #4 (Starve #4) by Brian Wood (story), Danikel Zezelj (art, cover), and Dave Stewart (color, cover)

Publisher: Image Comics

Publication Date: September 9, 2015

Edition: Paperback, 32 pages

Genre: Comic, Food

Rating: 4.5/5 Rating


Now, it’s WAR!
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Book Review: Forsworn (Powder Mage #0.1) by Brian McClellan

Forsworn (Powder Mage #0.1) by Brian McClellan

Publisher: Brian McClellan (self-published)

Publication Date: 2014 (first published January 21, 2014)

Edition: Hardcover, 77 pages

Genre: Flintlock Fantasy, Novella

Rating: 4/5


This novella really gave me itch to get back in and finish the trilogy! Continue reading

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Book Collecting: Update #14

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Tor’s Fall Flights of Fantasy Tour Book Haul!!!

The first of the many author events I attended in October 🙂

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The Time Traveler’s Almanac: Pale Roses by Michael Moorcock

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Pale Roses by Michael Moorcock

Section: Experiments

Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy

Rating: 4/5 Rating


Extremely strange, yet, fascinating; stretched my imagination
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