Books

Sookie’s Happily Ever After

Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris is the 13th and final book in her Sookie Stackhouse Vampire Mystery Novel series. Highly anticipated, the fandom speculated on who Sookie was going to “end up with.” As with all of the Sookie books, there is a murder which needs to be solved but this time, Sookie is […]

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Meta to the 3rd level

The Princess Bride is a favorite movie, I saw it on the big screen in 1987. It took a long time for me to read the book and although I’m glad I did, this is the rare case when I like the movie better than the book. In the movie, a grandfather is telling his

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2312

2312 is not only the name of Kim Stanley Robinson’s science fiction novel, it its the year that the story takes place. This future is where planets,moons and asteroids in our solar system have been “terra formed” for habitation. Gender and “human” has changed so drastically in the 300 years from now to then, evolution

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Sci Fi or PTSD

I often have no idea what I’m walking into before I begin reading a book. I’ve read Kurt Vonnegut books in the past and knew that there were many classics I should consume of his. Upon finding Slaughterhouse Five available for audible download from the local library, I began that strange journey of Billy Pilgrim

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Illuminated

My book club chose “Everything is Illuminated” by Jonathan Safran Foer for this month’s adventure. I wasn’t a fan of the movie but it was probably because I couldn’t get Elijah Wood out of the character of Frodo. I usually like WWII tales so I was surprised that I wasn’t taken by the movie. But

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