Following the conclusion of Revenge of The Spellmans, Izzy is on track to take over the family business but it won’t be an easy transition. While change is on the horizon, the family is more the same than ever. The “parental unit” is acting predictably strange in kicking everyone out of the home on Wednesdays.…
In BEAUTIES, author and sportscaster James Duthie sits down with (well, in the era of COVID, takes phone calls from) a wide variety of folks asking of them just one thing, “tell me a great hockey story”. A fairly simple request that leads to some truly excellent stories, but to label the whole book as…
In Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?, best selling author, funeral director and YouTube sensation Caitlin Doughty, answers questions received from children (of the organic, free range type – her words, not mine) curious about death. Did you ever wonder what happens to an astronaut who dies in space? Curious about the various colors that…
It’s always a treat when I get to sit down with a new David Sedaris book – well, one that is new to me anyway. While I much prefer to listen to a Sedaris audiobook than read one, it’s gotten to the point now where I can hear David’s voice in my head while reading.…
I think we can all agree that 2020 sucked, right? Well, if there are any positives to be gained from this garbage fire of a year it’s that I had more time than ever to read. As of this writing, I have read 95 books! I’m hoping to get to 100 before January 1st (which…
A Promised Land is the first of two volumes from former President Barack Obama on his time as commander-in-chief. A Promised Land begins with a brief history of Obama’s early years that would lead him to pursue a career in public service. Starting as a state senator in Illinois before launching into what would become…
Within just a few days, the state of Massachusetts is gripped by the spread of an extremely aggressive form of the rabies virus. Those who become infected quickly turn violent as they seek out to attack and bite the healthy. Seeing as the virus is spread through saliva – this is a very bad development.…
Told from the perspective of Phil Sheldon, a freelance photographer, Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross’ MARVELS captures the arrival of a group of superheroes and supervillains that ultimately wreak havoc on the lives of ordinary people. The story moves through several decades ultimately ending in the 1960s corresponding with an explosion of tights-wearing super-beings and…
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