Shape of the Soul- Enter The Ultimate Meister Stein? After defeating Sid the zombie the Soul Eater crew goes after Sid’s maker, the totally twisted Dr. Stein. Once a Meister (who experimented on Maka’s father for years and helped turn him into the sobbing mess he is today) Dr. Stein went off the rails in […]
Month: January 2016
Book Review: Isle of the Lost by Melissa de la Cruz
January 28, 2016From ML’s Circulation Desk Disney-Hyperion, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-1484720974 Available: Hardcover, Audible, Audio CD, Kindle edition The premise of Isle of the Lost is that all the Disney villains, along with their children, have been imprisoned on an island without any magic or access to technology, by King Beast (of Beauty and the Beast). King Beast […]
Book Review: Some Girls Are by Courtney Summers
January 26, 2016From ML’s Circulation Desk St. Martin’s Griffin, 2010 ISBN-13: 978-0312573805 Available: Paperback, Audible, Audio CD, Kindle edition Anyone feeling nostalgic for the glory days of high school will drop that nostalgia right in the trash bin within pages of beginning Some Girls Are. Our protagonist, Regina, is the best friend of the high school Mean […]
Soul Eater: Part 1: Episode 4
January 23, 2016Engage The Witch Hunter- A Remedial Lesson in the Graveyard? After the mess our three teams ran into in their prologues it’s clear to Death that they need more work. Death wants them to investigate the case of their former teacher, Sid, who was killed and turned into a zombie. Now he’s “encouraging” students of […]
Book Review: Little Boy Blu by Cara Brookins
January 21, 2016From ML’s Circulation Desk The Wild Rose Press, Inc., 2014 ISBN: 978-1628306903 Available: Paperback, Kindle Novels set in Appalachia will always hold a certain mystique: there’s a certain air about the location found only in a few places in America. In Little Boy Blu, readers will find themselves immersed in a dense atmosphere comprised of […]
Book Review: She-Hulk, Volume 1: Single Green Female
January 19, 2016Apparently She Hulk is way to much of a rock star for anyone to handle. Her success, invulnerability and Tony Stark-like fame has made her a very difficult to tolerate Avenger. So difficult that she is fired from her day job, kicked out of the Avengers manor and firmly encouraged to re-evaluate her play girl, […]
Soul Eater: Part 1: Episode 3
January 16, 2016The Perfect Boy- Death the Kid’s Magnificent Mission? In the third Prologue we meet Death the Kid, Death’s son. Like the previous pairs of Weapons and Meisters even the son of Death himself isn’t without a few…flaws. This isn’t a pair, but a trio, Death the Kid as a Meister and sisters Patty and Liz […]
Book Review: Dog with a Bone by Hailey Edwards
January 14, 2016Thierry is the daughter of the Black Dog, a fearsome, often vicious enforcer of the fae, and a human mother. She’s just graduated marshal school and is now on her first real case with her trainer turned partner and romantic interest, Shaw (the only person known to be immune to her power). Someone is poaching […]
From ML’s Circulation Desk Weinstein Books, 2015 ISBN-10: 1602862729 ISBN-13: 978-1602862722 Sunshine and her mother have left the comfort and warmth of Texas for the damp and chilly world of Washington State, a beautiful if isolated place. She and her mom have a tight relationship, with little of the typical YA angst. Their relationship is tested and […]
Soul Eater: Part 1: Episode 2
January 9, 2016I am the Star- The Big Man is Showing Up Here? In the second Prelude episode viewers meet budding assassin of evil Black Star and his weapon (a chain scythe) Tsubaki as they try to take down an evil mob led by Don Alcapone. Black Star is a little extra special. He’s a skilled Meister, […]