One of Us Is Lying is a predictable, trope-laden, YA, American high school crime drama. I absolutely loved it. To be fair, though, I’m a… Continue reading
Ben Reviews – Star Wars: Thrawn by Timothy Zahn
This ain’t your grand daddy’s Thrawn. This is a new Thrawn, for a new for a new generation. This is Thrawnlock Holmes. There’s even a… Continue reading
Ben Reviews – City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
I get the impression that the average reader’s fondness for City of Bones by Cassandra Clare is based at least a little bit on when… Continue reading
Review: How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie
I think Bella Mackie said it best. “Christ, I’m rambling again.” Mackie, Bella. How to Kill Your Family: A Novel (p. 327). The Overlook Press.… Continue reading
Book Barbarian: Sketchy Mailing List or Hidden Indie Gem?
The year was 2019. Little did I know how the world was about to change over the next few months. I was going to start… Continue reading
Should You Read: The Satanic Bible by Anton LaVey
Short answer: No. Long answer: What is Satanism? Anton LaVey founded The Church of Satan on Walpurgisnacht (which we all know is April 30th) 1966.… Continue reading
Review: The Faraway Paladin Volume 1
I’m new to the world of Light Novels. I imagine that most people looking at a review of The Faraway Paladin will know what a… Continue reading
Should You Read: I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
I’ve been aware of Jennette McCurdy since her appearance on a Nickelodeon children’s show called iCarly. I was a freshman in college when iCarly first… Continue reading
Honest Thoughts: The Haunting of Hill House
Recently on the podcast we covered Shirley Jackson’s “The Haunting of Hill House.” We also covered the Netflix series of the same name that was… Continue reading
November Book Club Choices
Over on Patreon we are asking our members to choose our November book club pick from the following: Memories of My Melancholy Whores by Gabriel… Continue reading