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Category Archives: Book Review
Book review: Dan Brown’s “Inferno”
Dan Brown’s announcement back in January of this year that he would be coming out with a new Robert Langdon thriller was immediate headline news, stoking excitement and anticipation not just from fans but from the publishing world as well. … Continue reading
Book review: Daniel Tudor’s “Korea: The Impossible Country”
Sometime you just need some overproduced K-Pop in your life. Everyone knows about the “Hallyu wave” — the rise in popularity of Korean entertainment and culture that started in the 90s and is still going on today, if the programming … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, daniel tudor, korea: the impossible country, kpop, shinee, south korea
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Book review: Jennifer A. Nielsen’s “The False Prince”
Jennifer A. Nielsen is no stranger to epic plots and lovable anti-heroes. For instance, her “Underworld Chronicles” series features such a formula. The first book in the series, “Elliot and the Goblin War”, charmed readers and reviewers alike as it … Continue reading
Book review: Melissa Marr’s “Carnival of Souls”
From 2007 to 2011, Melissa Marr was a constant presence on bestseller lists, thanks to the five books that make up her “Wicked Lovely” series. Through “Wicked Lovely,” “Ink Exchange,” “Fragile Eternity,” “Radiant Shadows,” and “Darkest Mercy”, Marr introduced readers … Continue reading
Book review: Allan Heinberg and Jim Cheung’s “Avengers: The Children’s Crusade”
I’ve had my copy of “Avengers: The Children’s Crusade” for almost a year now, but it was only until recently that I finally started reading it, mostly spurred on by the release of Kieron Gillen and James Mckelvie’s take on … Continue reading
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Tagged allan heinberg, avengers, doctor doom, hulkling, james mckelvie, jim cheung, kieron gillen, scarlet witch, the children's crusade, wiccan, x-men, young avengers
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Book review: Gabrielle Lord’s “Conspiracy 365: January”
When you’ve had an international phenomenon like the “Harry Potter” series under your belt, what else can you do to follow it up? For Scholastic Press, the answer was turning to an “interactive” series like “The 39 Clues”. More than … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, conspiracy 365, gabrielle lord, harry potter, january, the hunger games
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Book review: Jamie McGuire’s “Beautiful Disaster
This is model Rob Devita. Those who know me in real life know that I have a particular weakness for “bad” boys with tattoos. If you tell me that a halfway nice looking guy has tattoos, they become immensely more … Continue reading
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Tagged beautiful disaster, book review, jamie mcguire, rob devita, vice ganda
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Book review: Stefan Bachmann’s “The Peculiar”
Stefan Bachmann is the latest addition to the crop of teen authors that have sprung up over the course of the last decade or so. With his debut novel “The Peculiar” — which he began writing when he was 16 … Continue reading
Book review: Chinggay Labrador’s “Popped 3″
The handful of people who read my blog know that Chinggay Labrador’s “Popped” series has been good to me. The past two installments always draw big (read: more than two) crowds to my blog, and I believe my review of … Continue reading
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Tagged amy poehler, big bang, chinggay labrador, g-dragon, jay park, jericho rosales, kpop, modelland, popped, popped too, seth meyers, tyra banks
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Book review: Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl’s “Beautiful Redemption”
If their track record is anything to go by, writing partners Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl are a force to be reckoned with. All three books in their “The Caster Chronicles” series have not just achieved commercial success, but critical … Continue reading