Book Review: Girl Who Saved The King Of Sweden (HarperCollins, 2014)

The Girl Who Saved The King Of Sweden by Jonas Jonasson My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a book with a long title and when judging the book by its cover, seems like a silly little book that may be entertaining.And that it most definitely is – but is it anything more?The premise…

Audio-Book Review: The Legend of Drizzt (Audible Studios, 2014)

The Legend of Drizzt: The Collected Stories by R.A. Salvatore (Author), Felicia Day (Narrator), Wil Wheaton (Narrator), David Duchovny (Narrator), Ice-T (Narrator), Al Yankovic (Narrator), Michael Chiklis (Narrator), Greg Grunberg (Narrator), Tom Felton (Narrator), Danny Pudi (Narrator), Sean Astin (Narrator), Melissa Rauch (Narrator), Dan Harmon (Narrator) My rating: 3 of 5 stars This was my…

Comic Review: Rowdy Roddy Piper Monster Killer (Grind House Comics, 2015)

Rowdy Roddy Piper Monster Killer by Ian Edginton My rating: 3.5 of 5 stars There was no way I was not going to try this book out! A book written and drawn by the exceptionally talented Ian Edginton, starring a fictional version of the iconic and legendary wrestler Rowdy Roddy Piper as a monster hunter?…

Comic/Book Review: Curse Words: The Hole Damned Thing

Curse Words: The Whole Damned Thing by Charles Soule (Author) & Ryan Browne (Illustrator) My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was a comic that I actually did not read during its initial run as a normal, monthly comic BUT I had been curious and due to my appreciation of the work of Charles Soule,…

Book Review: The Fry Chronicles (Penguin Books, 2010)

The Fry Chronicles by Stephen Fry My rating: 4 of 5 stars I should preface my review by saying that I am quite a fan of Mr. Fry’s work so there may well be a bit of a bias in here somewhere, but I will try my best to just be honest. Simply put this…

Book Review: Less (2017, Lee Boudreaux Books)

Less by Andrew Sean Greer My rating: 4.8 of 5 stars The gentle little tale recounting the journey of Arthur Less has turned out to be one of the most surprising and enjoyable reads of the year for me by far and away. I am going to try to review it as best I can…