The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes is a trilogy that at first glance gave me a who-dunnit vibe. I couldn't be more wrong. These books are teen romance with a dash of mystery to them. Would have preferred it the other way around but oh well. Below I've reviewed each book after reading them …
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This is the first entry into Casey White's CoreVerse series of books. As its tagline says this book is essentially a monster-hunting LitRPG. There's magic, there are monsters, there are people called hunters who, well, hunt said monsters, and there's a progression system that one usually sees in RPG games. The story follows Trellin, a …
I picked up this book from Waterstones in Brussels because like so many others the cover caught my attention. The blurb further intrigued me with how the reader appears to have a part in the mystery solving. This is the first book by Janice Hallett and is in the form of an epistolary novel. This …
Dark Matter Empire by Alex Zadeh is a sci-if space opera-esque novel that starts with an alien abduction and ends with the fate of our world in the balance. The novel follows Ryan Stathis, an aeronautical engineer who is one night abducted by an alien spacecraft and transported through a wormhole to somewhere in the …
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TOEM is a game which revolves around photography. You play as a small figure roaming across scandinavian inspired landscapes capturing moments using your camera. The ultimate goal is to experience the phenomenon known as TOEM and bring back a picture of the same. There are several objectives that need to be completed along the way, …
Rivers of London is the first book in the Peter Grant / Rivers of London series by Ben Aaronovitch. It’s an urban fantasy set in and around, you guessed it, London. It follows Peter Grant, one of the local constabulary who discovers that he has some form of magical ability when he finds himself one …
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Racing games have been something I hadn't pick up in a couple of years. Apart from Mario Kart 8 the last racing game I remember playing was Need for Speed: Most Wanted which came out in 2005 so it's been a good while. Which was why when I heard about the release of the new …
I first discovered this book in college when "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" show was all the rage but like so many others it languished on my TBR pile for quite a while. I don't know what prompted me to pick up this book recently but I'm so glad I did. Heir to the Empire …
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The movie Thor: Love and Thunder introduced me to Gorr and eventually Jason Aaron's remarkable run on the Thor comics. I have a habit of mostly doodling comic book characters, so picking a suitable character from the comic I was reading at the time seemed like an obvious choice. I decided to go with Gorr …
When I heard that there would be Lego Star Wars game that had all 9 movies as part of the gameplay I was a little excited. The last lego game I played was Lego DC Super-Villains, and I don’t think I got past the starting 15 min or so. This made me apprehensive in picking …
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