The Land of the Silver Apples by Nancy Farmer
In this sequel to The Sea of Trolls, Jack returns from his adventures in the North, only to be met by more adventure and peril. For several reasons, Jack and some others must go to The Land of the...
View ArticleGoing Postal
Terry Pratchett’s Going Postal is yet another tale from the mythical land of Discworld. After faking con man Alfred Spangler’s execution, the lord of Ankh-Morpork gives him a job instead. As the new...
View ArticleThe Lost Years of Merlin
In Arthurian legend, much of Merlin’s history is unaccounted for. What was he doing before? It seems he was busy in the fantastic realm of Fincayra. T.A. Barron’s epic, The Lost Years of Merlin, is a...
View ArticleCarpe Jugulum by Terry Pratchett
Quite entertaining! Pratchett’s characters are the highlight of the story-various and wonderful. The focus is on 3 of the witches in the Discworld series: Granny Weatherwax (the one who controls the...
View ArticleMovies From Books
The Magic of Ink has a huge list of books that are being made into movies. Here are a few that I’ll want to see: Airborn by Ken Oppel The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud Dragonriders of Pern by...
View ArticleMaking Money by Terry Pratchett
Moist von Lipwig became the model citizen (mostly) in Going Postal. His fiancée, Miss Dearheart is out searching for golems, and he has to amuse himself, until Lord Vetinari assigns him his next task....
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My Top 3 (Ten, Actually) Fantasy Books From 2007
In 2007, I read a lot of fantasy books (as usual). The best ones I read that year, in my opinion, are as follows. Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling In Deathly Hallows, Harry leaves...
View ArticleJurassic Park
I think it’s safe to say you’ve heard of Jurassic Park. I just finished reading the book last week, and it’s a lot better than the movie, that’s for sure. There is plenty of character background, back...
View ArticleH.I.V.E.: The Overlord Protocol
The Overlord Protocol, by Mark Walden, is the sequel to another book in the same series, though I haven’t had the fortune of reading the first book yet. H.I.V.E., or the Higher Institute of Villainous...
View ArticleArtemis Fowl: The Time Paradox - Coming Soon
This month, July 2008, the sixth and fina book in the Artemis Fowl series will be released. Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Amazon page for the book lists...
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