Monthly Archives: May 2018

FUNDAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (MAY 14, 2018)

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Bookwraiths

Another week begins. I quickly slip into my business suit and head back into the office to save a few innocent people. While I try to fool myself into being excited about the promise of a new week and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Funday Monday | Tagged Craig Aird, DAW, Funday Monday, Lady Henterman's Wardrobe, Marshall Ryan Maresca, The Afterworld, The Streets of Maradaine, Truth or Darkness | 3 Comments

IF TOMORROW COMES

Posted on May 12, 2018 by Bookwraiths

If Tomorrow Comes by Nancy Kress Genre: Science Fiction Series: Yesterday’s Kin Trilogy #2 Publisher: Tor Books (March 6, 2018) Author Information: Facebook | Twitter Length: 336 pages My Rating: 2.5 stars If Tomorrow Comes by Nancy Kress is the follow-up to Tomorrow’s Kin and the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Stars, Near-Future, Science Fiction | Tagged If Tomorrow Comes, Nancy Kress, recent scifi releases, Science fiction, space plague, Tomorrow's Kin, Tor, Tor Books, Yesterday's Kin Trilogy | 4 Comments

FRIDAY FACE OFF MAY 11, 2018

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Bookwraiths

Welcome to the Friday Face-Off, a weekly meme created by Books by Proxy. Join us every Friday as we pit cover against cover, and publisher against publisher, to find the best artwork in the literary universe. If you want to … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Lover, Friday Face-Off | Tagged best dinosaur book covers, dinosaur book covers, Friday Face-Off, Jurassic Park, Jurassic PArk book covers | 14 Comments

DAYFALL

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Bookwraiths

Dayfall by Michael David Ares Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor Books (March 13, 2018) Author Information: Website Length: 288 pages My Rating: 2.5 stars Dayfall takes place in the near future after a nuclear event has plunged much of the northeastern United … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Stars, Near-Future, Post-apocalyptic, Science Fiction | Tagged Dayfall, Michael David Ares, near future scifi, Post-apocalyptic, post-apocalyptic scifi, post-apocalyptic world, Science fiction, Tor, Tor Books | 9 Comments

INTERVIEW WITH JESSE TELLER

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Bookwraiths

Today, I’m excited to welcome fantasy author Jesse Teller. This hard working indie author has been kind enough to take a break from creating his delightfully dark, twisted Tales from Perilisc to answer a few questions. Hey, Jesse, thanks for stopping by! … Continue reading →

Posted in Author Spotlights, Interview | Tagged Crown, Hemlock, Jesse Teller, Jesse Teller interview, Legends of the Exiles, Song, Tales of Perilisc, The Manhunters | 5 Comments

OLD SCHOOL COVER LOVER #1

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Bookwraiths

I do a lot of posts focusing on speculative fiction book covers. Some look at the good, but a lot of the time I’m poking fun at the weird, the strange, the bizarre from my favorite reading genre. Too often … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Lover | Tagged cover lovers, DAW book covers, DAW SF book covers, old school scifi book covers, speculative fiction covers, Whelan Elric covers | 5 Comments

FUNDAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (MAY 7, 2018)

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Bookwraiths

Posted in Funday Monday | Tagged DAW, Fall of Angels, Funday Monday, L. E. Modesitt Jr., Lady Henterman's Wardrobe, Marshall Ryan Maresca, The Saga of Recluce, The Streets of Maradaine, Tor, Tor Books | Leave a comment

COBRA KAI REVIEW

Posted on May 6, 2018 by Bookwraiths

For those who don’t already know, Cobra Kai is the new streaming series on YouTube; a modern return to the California world of the eighties classic film The Karate Kid. An opportunity to catch up on the original film’s hero … Continue reading →

Posted in Film Reviews | Tagged Cobra Kai, Daniel LaRusso, Johnny Lawrence, karate, The Karate Kid, YouTube Cobra Kai series | 8 Comments

CABLE, VOL. 1: CONQUEST

Posted on May 5, 2018 by Bookwraiths

Cable, Vol. 1: Conquest by James Robinson Genre: Superhero Comics Series: Cable (2017) #1 Publisher: Marvel Comics (December 19, 2017) Length: 112 pages My Rating: 3 stars I’ve always found Cable to be an interesting concept for a character. Certainly, back in the 1990s, part of … Continue reading →