By Hook or By Crook Author: Eleri Stone Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Note: The author and Carina Press put out a free prequel novella, The Adventures of Cassius Flynn and Molly McGuire, which I recommend reading prior to By Hook or By Crook, as it shares quite a bit of […]
Ride To Ruin Author: Eleri Stone Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: Ellie’s mother died in a Reaper attack ten years ago, leaving behind Ellie and her younger sister Lu. Now Ellie is living day-to-day, sharing duties and a bed with Dan, but not all that happy with life. When Ellie finds […]
Today I have the honor of bringing to you one of my favorite people, paranormal/ sci-fi author PJ Schnyder. Born and raised in the North East, PJ spent her childhood pretending to study for the SATs by reading every fantasy and sci-fi novel she could borrow from the local and school libraries. She scored fairly […]
Gimme Shelter Editor: J.R. Blackwell Release Date: Jan. 15, 2012 Publisher: Galileo Publishing Genre: Urban Fantasy, Anthology, Horror Format(s): e-book Book Source: Purchased About the book: The Zombies Are Here! Gimme Shelter, the anthology of the zombie Apocalypse, is about zombies, survival, fathers and daughters, teenagers making out, guns, awkward third dates, reality TV gone […]
Dead Mann Walking Author: Stefan Petrucha Release Date: Oct 4, 2011 Publisher: Roc Hessius Mann Novel #1 ISBN: #978-0451464217 Genre: Urban Fantasy Format(s): Paperback (342 pgs), e-book Book Source: Publisher About the book: JUST BECAUSE YOU’RE DEAD DOESN’T MEAN YOU CAN’T HAVE A LIFE… After Hessius Mann was convicted of his wife’s murder, suppressed evidence […]
Today I have a special guest here at That’s What I’m Talking About. Please welcome Rum from Books in the Spotlight. Rum’s blog primarily focuses on the Young Adult genre, and she brings us today’s review of… Frail Author: Joan Frances Turner Release Date: October 4, 2011 Publisher: ACE The Resurgam Trilogy #2 ISBN: #978-0441020706 […]
Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a ZOMBIE book. That’s why I’m giving you a chance to win FRAIL by Joan Frances Turner. In a post-apocalyptic world, life is what you make it… Since a devastating, morphing plague swept through human and zombie populations, almost everyone who […]
What a fun week here on That’s What I’m Talking About!! First there was the awesome BUFFY comic book giveaway and then all the fun I’ve had with zombies – the DUST trailers/PSAs, book review and giveaway. I want to thank the folks at Berkley Publishing Group (Penguin) for donating 3 copies of their new […]
Zombies are looking for equal rights… after all, they didn’t ask to be undead. Click HERE for more information about the new YA novel, DUST by Joan Frances Turner and a chance to win one of 3 copies.
DUST Author: Joan Frances Turner Release Date: September 7, 2010 Publisher: The Berkley Group (Penguin) ISBN: #978-0-441-01928-1 Genre: Young Adult – Paranormal/Zombies Format: Hardcover I received this book from the publisher for purposes of an honest review. From the author’s website: Nine years ago, Jessie had a family.Now, she has a gang.Nine years ago, Jessie […]
DUST Author: Joan Frances Turner Release Date: September 7, 2010 Publisher: The Berkley Group (Penguin) ISBN: #978-0-441-01928-1 Genre: Young Adult – Paranormal/Zombies Format: Hardcover Nine years ago, Jessie had a family.Now, she has a gang.Nine years ago, Jessie was a vegetarian.Now, she eats very fresh meat.Nine years ago,Jessie was in a car crash and died.Nine […]
Did you ever wonder what it might be like to exist as a zombie? Nine years ago, Jessie had a family.Now, she has a gang.Nine years ago, Jessie was a vegetarian.Now, she eats very fresh meat.Nine years ago,Jessie was in a car crash and died.Nine years ago, Jessie was human.Now, she’s not. After she was […]