The Casquette Girls by Alys Arden Skyscape Books, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-1503946545 Available: Hardcover, paperback, Kindle edition, Audible New Orleans, with its rich history and varied people, reeks of life, death, and mystery, intriguing both writers and readers. Anne Rice, Heather Graham, and Poppy Z. Brite have captured the wonders and horrors well: the Big Easy is more than […]
Review: Gotham Academy #5
April 5, 2016It’s a special kind of school that has Killer Croc hiding it its walls. And it’s a special kind of student who has Killer Croc as a guardian angel. At least some of the hauntings are Croc, who promised to her mother, a fellow inmate at Arkham Asylum, to watch over Olive before Arkham was […]
Review: Justice League Season 1 Episode 8
April 3, 2016Paradise Lost Part 1 When Wonder Woman returns home (after having leaving against her mother’s will to help the Earth fight the alien invasion) she find that Felix Faust has invaded and turned her family to stone. In order to get them back Diana has to recover some mystic artifacts for him. Of course Diana […]
Review: Soul Eater Part 2: Episode 1
April 2, 2016“The Super Written Exam – Heart-Pounding, Reeling, and Restless. You’re Kidding!?” The crew studies for a major upcoming test (Death the Kid and the Thompson sisters’ first ever), each one determined to be the top scorer, who legend says is destined to succeed in the mission to make a Death Scythe. One wonders if […]
Review: City of Legends by Cheyanne Young
March 31, 2016Where to start with this one. Maci Knight lives in a world where there are superheroes (they all pretty much have the same powers, speed, healing, strength, etc) and normal people. She’s not just from a superhero race, she’s the prized daughter of the Mayor of the Superheroes. She, like all members of her genetic […]
Review: Gotham Academy # 4
March 29, 2016Somehow Olive and her friends escaped…whatever it was in the pit in the North Hall without getting injured, or caught, or sentenced to detention. But the teachers definitely know what’s going on, as Olive accidentally catches Mr. Wayne inquiring about HER specifically and Headmaster Hammer hints that he knows it was her in the North […]
Review: Justice League Season 1 Episode 7
March 27, 2016The Enemy Below Part 2 Aquaman’s brother has ousted him, stolen his child, a nuclear submarine from the humans and has staged a war with the surface world. The Justice League tries to intervene but it captured and put in a evil master mind death set up (trapped in a room slowly filling with water […]
Review: Soul Eater Season 1 Episode 13
March 26, 2016The Man with the Magic Eye – Maka and Soul’s Diverging Soul Wavelength? As punishment for trying to kill Medusa Eruka Frog is sent to Witch Prison to break out the Man with the Magic Eye, the man who stole the Witch Queen’s left eye. Medusa sends “Free” to challenge Maka and Soul, particularly to […]
Review: Batgirl #36
March 24, 2016The fight continues, the um, fight to recover the contents of Barbara Gordon’s computer which was stolen by a goon bent on exposing everyone’s private lives to the whole world. But it also contained her college work, which is due. While out searching for help to recover her files Babs runs into a techie at […]
Review: Gotham Academy #3
March 22, 2016Last issue Olive Silverlock accidentally busted a secret cult in a hidden crypt of the cemetery on academy grounds. But it turns out the secret society (The Order of the Bat) is trying to help the school by binding the crazy ghost of Millie Cobblepot. And when Pomeline confronts Olive about her assumptions that the […]