
FF: Redwall
This week’s Flashback Friday: Redwall by Brian Jacques Ah Redwall. Lots of furry little critters running around the Abbey and Mossflower woods. Redwall was not the first book I’d read from the point of view of animals (Watership Down, anyone?), Read More…

Throwback Thursday: Batman
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Batman The Killing Joke What I Love about This Cover: Women are constantly told to smile. As if we owe it to the world to smile at all times and on command. It was creepy on Read More…

FF: Shiny Comicon
This week’s Flashback Friday: Shiny Comicon. Because I’m at the Emerald City Comicon, I don’t have the time to type up a fully fleshed Flashback Friday. Instead, I leave you with an image of my first comicon in 2012. It Read More…

Throwback Thursday: Greywalker
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Greywalker by Kat Richardson What I Love about This Cover: This cover has a similar grit to it that I’ve seen in Neil Gaiman’s covers. That’s what drew me into the book when I saw it. Read More…

FF: Powerful Women
This week’s Flashback Friday: Powerful Women in Daughter of the Empire by Robert E. Feist and Janny Wurts I’d already read Magician by Feist as well as a few others in the Riftwar Saga, but Daughter of the Empire and Read More…

Throwback Thursday: Passage
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Passage by Connie Willis What I Love about This Cover: There have been many newer covers of this book made, but this one is still my favorite. This cover gives a very serious clue on it, Read More…

FF: Passage & Death
This week’s Flashback Friday: Passage by Connie Willis. Passage is a book unlike anything else I’ve ever read by Connie Willis. It’s a profound book that I think everyone should read, but one that shouldn’t be read alone. The title Read More…

Throwback Thursday: Daughter of the Empire
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Daughter of the Empire by Raymond E. Feist & Janny Wurts What I Love about This Cover: This cover isn’t the new one. It’s the version I first picked up used from a Half Price Bookstore Read More…

FF: Powers That Be
This week’s Flashback Friday: Powers That Be by Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Anne Scarborough Anthropomorphism has been used in science fiction and fantasy for…well, as long as the genre has existed. In fact, Aesop’s fables are fraught with it, as Read More…

Throwback Thursday: Powers That Be
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Powers That Be by my favorite Irish dweller, Anne McCaffrey, and her co-author, the wonderful Elizabeth Anne Scarborough. What I Love about This Cover: She’s not scantily clad! Yes, I realize this is a cold looking Read More…
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