Category: Books

  • Season of Storms: The Video Game Quest

    Okay. I have loved every single Witcher book. I’ve had my issues, of course. But it’s still become one of my favorite fantasy series. One that I’m eager to revisit at some point. But this one? No thanks. I’ll pass. Season of Storms is completely separate from the plotlines of all the other Witcher books,…

  • Good Omens: So Many Versions… (By the Cover)

    There are so many variations of covers for Good Omens that I couldn’t rest easy just picking one. So, instead, we’re going to have a look at a few of them. After a thorough analysis of them, we’ll find out which one works the best. First up is the simplest. At first glance, there isn’t…

  • The Way of Kings (By the Cover): The Perfect Primer

    Credit to the artist, Michael Whelan. You can learn more about him and his art at the link right here. It’s interesting to see how cover art evolves over the course of a book series. Does it get more complex? Or does it become simpler? Do the covers gain more meaning and significance or less?…

  • My Darling, My Hamburger: Don’t let the title fool you

    My roommate made me read this book. He was quite enthusiastic that I do so. I was expecting it to be some fun little high school comedy. What I got was a depressing story about peer pressure and abortions. Thanks, roomy. My Darling, My Hamburger stars Sean, Liz, Dennis, and Maggie (as you may have…

  • The Man in the Brown Suit: A Totally Not Toxic Relationship

    Aw… no Papa Poirot this time. Damn. Oh well. I’m sure our new main character can command the spotlight like he did. Anne Beddingfeld, our new protagonist, is made an orphan after her archeologist father’s sudden death. Yearning for adventure, she makes her way to London, where she works to pay her bills. One day,…