Suddenly Surprise Equus – A Phrase No One Wants to Hear: Quorren's review of...
I like to think I mostly get British humo(u)r. I can quote more than just Monty Python Holy Grail. I’m aware the Hugh Laurie is more than Gregory House, M.D. and one half of the British national...
View ArticleNever Answering the Real Question: Was the Death of Rainbow Toots Avenged?:...
Wouldn’t we all have been friends with the weird girl in school that wrote Captain America saving unicorns from space aliens fanfic? (Or you were the weird girl yourself.) My point is (and I think...
View ArticleWell-Behaved Women Seldom Make History: Quorren's review of Scandalous Women:...
I’m a bit hesitant on picking up a book made from a blog. It’s just the content of some blogs don’t really lend themselves that well to physical media. And that’s where most of my problem with this...
View ArticleIf You’ll Be My Star, I’ll Be Your Sky, You Can Hide Underneath Me And Come...
I’m always down for a good fairy tale, which is probably why Neil Gaiman is one of my favorite authors, since he is also always down to write a good fairy tale. Having seen the movie version of this...
View ArticleSmall Victories: At Least They Aren’t Wearing Heels Most of the Time:...
I started reading the Birds of Prey series back in CBRIV and then I learned that Gail Simone didn’t start off writing the series and what I thought was Birds of Prey Volume 1 was actually Volume 3....
View ArticleLeslie Knope’s Pawnee Goddesses are Alive and Well: Quorren's review of...
Adventure Time really quiet my cup of tea, but I can understand the appeal. So I’m not really the target audience for Lumberjanes, but I still found it a delightful read. (If a bit too short.) The...
View ArticleJust A Simple Story about a Boy and His Friendship with His Cat: Quorren's...
A few years ago, I wondered why I hadn’t gotten into manga the same way I had graphic novels, so I decided to give it a go. I went with Fairy Tail after binging the first few seasons of the anime...
View ArticleWe All Need Gale Force Reading Glasses: Quorren's review of Fairy Tail, Volume 2
Gale Force Reading Glasses, in the world of Fairy Tail, allow the reader to read two to thirty-two times faster, depending the on the quality of the book. Which, I think we can all agree, would be a...
View ArticleKushiel’s Dart May Strike True, But It Takes a Damn Long Time to Get There:...
I had some weird, odd deja vu going on reading this one. It tripped a bunch of nostalgia centers in my brain, but since I’m positive I’ve never read it before, I’m going to chalk it up to this being...
View ArticleXena’s Got Nothing on Her: Quorren's review of Red Sonja, Volume 1: Queen of...
I was not expecting to enjoy this as much as I did. I mainly picked it up out of loyalty to Gail Simone. Gail Simone has also been synonymous with Batgirl, but after the New 52, the rumor is that...
View ArticleOstraconophobics Beware: Quorren reviews The Way of Kings
It’s hard knowing where to begin with a Sanderson book. His name on a cover means that whatever you are about to commit to reading is going to be sweeping and epic. Even writing a summary would...
View ArticleI Wanted an Out of Body Experience while Reading This Book: Quorren reviews...
Gone Girl is on its way to becoming a modern classic. It breathed new life into the mystery genre, it took risks and it subverted cliches. So why am I talking about Gone Girl in a review for Behind...
View ArticleMusic is the Strongest Form of Magic: Quorren reviews The Music Shop
To add to your reading experience, there’s a Spotify playlist for this book. It’s really only a playlist of songs mentioned in the book, though. I was hoping for songs that inspired the author or...
View ArticleWhen the Title of the Book Doesn’t Relate to the Book Itself But to What the...
It can be a crap shoot with Kindle First Reads, I know this. I once read a First Reads where the setting was high fantasy and everyone had weird, fantasy names except for one broad named Carol or...
View ArticleIs She Just Going to Get a New Potential Love Interest Each Book?: Quorren...
Why does Empire Strike Back work so well? Because each side story that one of the main characters is on is interesting and well-thought out. If Luke had gone to Dagobah and Han and Leia stayed brooding...
View ArticleAm I Turning a Corner on My Feelings on Short Stories?: Quorren's review of...
I know I’ve beaten the whole “I-hate-short-stories-unless-they-are-by-Neil-Gaiman” horse carcass before, BUT I may be turning a corner on short stories. Are they wearing me down? Or am I finally...
View ArticleKhaleesi Wouldn’t Put Up With This: Quorren's review of Dragonflight
I know this is a beloved series and McCaffrey is one of the most prolific writers science fiction writers of all time. And I know that, for its time – a time before Ellen Ripley, Katniss Everdeen and...
View ArticleTechnicolor Space Voyage: Quorren's review of ODY-C, Volume 1: Off to Far...
There’s some satisfying symmetry to reviewing a gender-bent, acid trip of a reworked classic and absolutely hating every second of it (see my review for Pussy, King of Pirates from earlier in the year)...
View ArticleSuddenly Surprise Equus – A Phrase No One Wants to Hear: Quorren's review of...
I like to think I mostly get British humo(u)r. I can quote more than just Monty Python Holy Grail. I’m aware the Hugh Laurie is more than Gregory House, M.D. and one half of the British national...
View ArticleNever Answering the Real Question: Was the Death of Rainbow Toots Avenged?:...
Wouldn’t we all have been friends with the weird girl in school that wrote Captain America saving unicorns from space aliens fanfic? (Or you were the weird girl yourself.) My point is (and I think...
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