Monthly Re(ad)cap, Review, and TBR: March 2016

Book Reviews

   
   

• World War Kaiju by Josh Finney – 2/5 Rating
• Crazy Mary by Michael Colbert 3/5 Rating
• I Hate Fairyland #3 (I Hate Fairyland#3) by Skottie Young- 4/5 Rating
• Sankewood by Adrian Selby – 1/5 DNF
• Cry Havoc #1 (Cry Havoc #1) by Simon Spurrier 4.5/5 Rating
• Utopiates by Josh Finney – 3.5/5 Rating
• The Hero of Ages (Mistborn #3) by Brandon Sanderson – 4.5/5 *Backlist Burndown
• Cry Havoc #2 (Cry Havoc #2) by Simon Spurrier 4/5 Rating
• Arena by Holly Jennings – 3.5/5 Rating *Speculative Herald

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 The Time Traveler’s Almanac Read Along

Myself and a group of fellow time-travel enthusiasts are committed to reading and reviewing every single story in The Time Traveler’s Almanac. 

We are doing by reading one story per week and posting out review every Thursday.

To see a full list of The Time Traveler’s Almanac reviews and reading schedule, visit The Time Traveler’s Almanac Page

Follow along on Twitter with #TimeTravelThursday

Feel free to join in any join time! Just leave a comment down below 🙂

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• Time Gypsy by Ellen Kages – 4/5 Rating
• On the Watchtower at Plataea by Garry Killworth – 4/5 Rating
• Alexia and Graham Bell by Rosalyn Love – 3.5/5 Rating
• A Night on the Barbary Coast by Kage Baker – 3/4 Rating
• The Tragic Glass by Elizabeth Bear – 4/5 Rating

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Interviews, Guest Posts, and Spotlight

 

• Interview: Samuel Marolla, author of the horror, mystery-thriller novel, Imago Mortis.

 

• Guest Post: 7 Aliens in Movies, Ranked by Order of Significance by Ken Brosky

 

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The Friday Face-Off

The Friday Face-Off isa new weekly meme hosted by Books by Proxy. Join us every Friday as we pit cover against cover, and publisher against publisher, to find the best artwork in our literary universe.

 

• The Friday Face-Off: Here be Dragons

 

• The Friday Face-Off: Green with Envy

 

• The Friday Face-Off: Water, Water Everywhere

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Best of Lists

• Top 16 Reads of 2015! 4.5 Star Books
• Top 5 Reads of 2015! 5 Star Books
• 2016 Hugo Nomination Ballot 

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What I Read

    
   

• Snakewood by Adrian Selby – 1/5 Rating
• Crazy Mary by Michael Colbert – 3/5 Rating
• I Hate Fairyland #3 (I Hate Fairyland#3) by Skottie Young – 4/5 Rating
• Arena by Holly Jennings – 3.5/5 Rating
• Cry Havoc #1 (Cry Havoc #1) by Simon Spurrier – 4.5/5 Rating
• Utopiates by Josh Finney – 3.5/5 Rating
• The Providence of Fire (Chronicles of Unhewn Throne #2) by Brian Staveley – 5/5 Rating
• Cry Havoc #2 (Cry Havoc #2) by Simon Spurrier – 4/5 Rating
• Snowfall #1 (Snowfall #1) by – 3.5/5 Rating

This month I read 9 books (3 novel, 2 graphic novel, 4 comics)

*** I have now read 13 of my 20 book goal for the year. 1 book ahead of schedule! ***

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Bonus:

We hit a record for visitors last month! 🙂

Also, I forgotten to mention this last month, but in February, MLMBME got its 1,000 like!!! (Thanks to mightythorsjr) 😉

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And The Time Traveler’s Almanac Group Read Page

And The Bastard Read-Along Page

Thank you to everyone who has taken time to read, like, comment, subscribe, share, or even just look at anything on my blog! 😀

-DJ

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