Chicks Dig Comics Edited by Lynne Thomas & Sigrid Ellis 2012 Mad Norwegian Press Guest Post by Tammy Garrison, contributing writer to Chicks Dig Comics Considering that Bookshelf Bombshells started as a reaction to someone trying to tell us what chicks do and don’t read, there was no way we couldn’t include this marvelous book [...]
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Fevre Dream By George R. R. Martin Review by Lacy LeBlanc ”What kind of story you tryin’ to tell me?” he asked gruffly. “A vampire story. [...] Surely you’ve heard of them before. The living dead, immortal, prowlers of the night, creatures without souls, damned to eternal wandering. They sleep in coffins filled with their [...]
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How To Be Black By Baratunde Thurston Review by Crickett Lancaster First, let’s get the disclaimer out of the way. This book is not How To Become A Black Person If You Are Not Already Black. You cannot use this book as a magic potion. You cannot digest the printed copy and expect some supernatural [...]
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A Trifecta of Chicken Books: Know Your Chickens, The Chicken Encyclopedia, and Free Range Chicken Gardens Review by Lara Little Help, my bathtub is full of chickens! No seriously, there are seven chickens in my bathtub right now. They are four weeks old and will soon be big enough to go outside in the coop [...]
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Glaciers By Alexis M. Smith Review by Maureen Russell Dear L— Fell asleep in a park. Started to rain. Woke up with my hat full of leaves. You are all I see when I open or close a book. Yours, M Isabel is a single, twentysomething thrift-store shopper and collector of remnants, things cast off [...]
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Rise of the Book Bloggers By Lacy LeBlanc, Webmistress, Final Edits, Whip Cracker Extraordinaire Today, my review of Stephen Leather’s Nightfall posted on the site. Stephen, bless his heart, tweeted my review out to his TWENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND followers. Holy god. Now, I’m not counting on all 28,000 of those people clicking over here to read [...]
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Nightfall By Stephen Leather Review by Lacy LeBlanc Nightingale lit a cigarette and sat down. “Yeah. It’s been a stressful few days,” he said sarcastically. ”And how are you going to deal with it all?” Nightingale held up the cigarette. “Nicotine and alcohol, same as usual,” he said. Jack Nightingale is going to Hell. Everyone [...]
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