Book review: While I was dismissive of Ready Player One at first, the more I reflect upon it, the more nuance I find to it; and it stands up well to repeated reading.
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As part of a tie-in with the recent Warner Bros. film, the company released a brand-new guide in the form of Justice League: The Ultimate Guide. We took off our Clark Kent glasses, put on our real ones, and flipped through this latest guide.
Review: Cargo by J.C. Macek III is a short thriller about an a**hole stuck in a shipping container in the middle of nowhere -- and how he learns what love is via the application of electric shock (and a whole lot of soul-searching) while his world crumbles around him.
DK Books recently released a brand-new guide revolving around Wonder Woman for those wishing to find out more about her — here is Wonder Woman: The Ultimate Guide to The Amazon Princess.
Every couple of years it seems that DK Books comes out with a new all-things-Marvel guidebook, some of them containing character info, others containing canon info, and some being a mesh of the two. This time it's Ultimate Marvel.
Yes, this is a heavily pro "Ready Player One" op-ed piece from someone who is tired of people trashing something they haven't even read.
Back in 2003, Tsugumi Ohba introduced us to the world of Death Note. Nearly 15 years later, the series now has a cult following that rivals established manga series and captured a piece of pop-culture regarding how we look at death as a character and a finalization.
A couple months ago we received a few manga books from the awesome people at VIZ Media. One of the books that caught our eye was the first volume of stories from the Children of the Whales series, created by Abi Umeda.
Dark Souls: Beyond the Grave by Damien Mecheri and Sylvain Romieu is an epic look at the building of a gaming collection.
Wise Man's Fear is Patrick Rothfuss's second book in the Kingkiller Chronicles, following the mage Kvothe as he travels, has adventures, learns the pleasures and dangers of the opposite sex, and learns that outside of school, adulting can be pretty complicated.
Rachel Stavis (who has published four horror novels under the name R.H. Stavis) is an honest-to-goodness exorcist, doing her work pro bono and without advertising her services.
Jason chats with Connor Hoover, author of the middle grade Tut novels, on her new elementary book series Wizards of Tomorrow and Alien Treasure Hunters.
The BBC is getting back into the Terry Pratchett business in a very big (and flat) way, with BBC Studios set to develop a six-part series adaptation of the author's epic comedy/fantasy book series Discworld.
Antonio Damasio's The Strange Order of Things describes the connections between emotion and biology, from cellular homeostasis to human culture.
Author Terry Goodkind found himself in a self-inflicted controversy of the bad kind on Saturday after making several Facebook posts mocking and
It's kind of hard to find someone who never played with any form of Lego in their entire lives these days. And while there is an entire subculture based on the toy with its own terminology and references, Lego has become so ubiquitous with pop culture that practically everyone knows what it is.
French publishing house Third Editions is happy to announce that their book BioShock: From Rapture to Columbia is now available for the first time in English.
Heritage Auctions has a ridiculously cool auction of over 600 rare books going on until March 7th, and some of the listings will blow your mind.
Taking a look at Benedict Jacka's Fated, the first novel in the Alex Verus series of urban fantasy novels.
A rare special edition of the Stephen King classic Misery is coming from Suntup Editions, and all three editions of the book are a fans dream.
Hardcore fans of the 2002 Joss Whedon space western show Firefly, known by the colloquial term Firebronies, finally have a reason to rejoice! Firefly was
Author Anthony Horowitz is working on a James Bond prequel novel that takes place before the first 007 story, "Casino Royale"
It's looking like 2018 will be a good year for Shinsuke Nakamura. And now, an American manga publisher is bringing the English translation of his two-volume autobiography, King of Strong Style, to the U.S.!
In what is possibly the most John Cena thing to ever John Cena, John Cena is writing a children's book about a monster truck that believes in itself and
The novel Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan is a mix of classic cyberpunk world with a hard-boiled detective knocking heads.
A review of the latest Tom Stranger, interdimensional Insurance Agent as Adam Baldwin narrates A Murder of Manatees by Larry Correia.
Drew Hayes's new novel, Forging Hephaestus, is the first in the new Villains' Code series, building a universe from the bad guys' point of view.
Sad news to report, as a huge collection of rare and unique books and memorabilia, much of it Stephen King-related, has been lost in a flood.
Mindhunter by John Douglas and Mark Olshaker is the inspiration for Netflix’s Mindhunter series, The Silence of the Lambs, and many true crime-based films and TV shows.
Review: It is Ann Leckie’s deep insight into the human condition that helps make Provenance stand out, giving the characters a solid dimensionality and motivation, blending them within their world’s culture and history.