Book Review: Comic Book Story Of Video Games

I received a copy of this book from Blogging for Books and this is my honest review. Original Release Date: October 3rd 2017 My Star Rating: 5 Stars Official Summary: A complete, illustrated history of video games--highlighting the machines, games, and people who have made gaming a worldwide, billion dollar industry/artform--told in a graphic novel…

Netgalley Review: Random Illustrated Facts – A Collection of Curious, Weird, and Totally Not Boring Things to Know

I received an e-arc of this book from netgalley and this is my honest review. Original Release Date: October 31st 2017 Date I Read The Book: May 2017 My Star Rating: 4 Stars Official Summary: Theres is no official summary up on Goodreads - but the title pretty much sums it up. My Review: (Vague…

Discussion: Do ARC Reviews HAVE To Be Positive?

Aren't you proud of me? Being all consistent and writing discussions regularly for the first time ever? I told you had a list of ideas a mile long - I'm just working through it now. Anyways. Onto the discussion you came here for. I've seen a handful of bloggers touch upon this topic and I…

Netgalley Review: Lies We Tell Our Kids

I received an e-arc of this book from Netgalley and this is my honest review. Original Release Date: Feb. 20th 2018 Date I Read The Book: May 2017 My Star Rating: 3 Stars Official Summary: From acclaimed artist Brett Wagner comes a book about the tall tales that parents tell their kids in the hopes…

NetGalley Review: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do (But You Could Have Done It Better)

I received an e-arc of this book from netgalley and this is my honest review. Original Release Date: January 10th 2017 Date I Read The Book: March 2017 My Star Rating: 3 Stars Official Summary: Anonymous break up stories from men and women, old and young, serious and silly and the cartoons that inspired them.…

Discussion: The Great Book Format Debate – Paperback, Hardcover or E-book?

This is a discussion post virtually every book blogger ever has added to. I felt I should to. Hardcover: Pros- Looks a lot nicer on a shelf. Tend to have nicer covers. Surprises under dust jackets. First to be released. More satisfying to possess/smell/feel/read usually. The classic form of a book. Cons- Heavy Hard to…

Netgalley Review: The Wendy Project

I received an e-arc of this book from netgalley and this is my honest review. Original Release Date: July 18th 2017 Date I Read The Book: May 2017 My Star Rating: 4 Stars Official Summary:   16-year-old Wendy Davies crashes her car into a lake on a late summer night in New England with her…

Netgalley Review: Man Vs. Child – One Dad’s Guide to the Weirdness of Parenting

I received an e-arc of this book from netgalley and this is my honest review. Original Release Date: May 9th, 2017 Date I Read The Book: May 2017 My Star Rating: 5 Stars Official Summary: Moms have hundreds of parenting advice books willing to tackle the more cringe-inducing questions of parenthood. But what about books…

Netgalley Review: The Shape of Ideas

I received an e-arc of this book from netgalley and this is my honest review. Original Release Date: April 18th, 2017 Date I Read The Book: May 2017 My Star Rating: 4 Stars Official Summary: What does an idea look like? And where do they come from? Grant Snider’s illustrations will motivate you to explore these…

Netgalley Review: Tash Hearts Tolstoy

I received an e-arc of this book from the publisher via netgalley and this is my honest review. Original Release Date: June 6th, 2017 Date I Read The Book: May 2017 My Star Rating: 5 Stars Official Summary: After a shout-out from one of the Internet’s superstar vloggers, Natasha “Tash” Zelenka finds herself and her…