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Entries for May, 2011

Book Review: Jake Ransom and the Howling Sphinx

Jake Ransom and the Howling Sphinx, by James Rollins Jake and his sister Kady use their father’s watch, assuming it will send them to Calypsos. Instead, they are transported to a vast desert, ruled by an ancient Egyptian culture. Marika, Pindor, and Bach’uuk are all pulled to the remote land as well. But the group [...]

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Game Giveaway: Dungeons & Dragons Daggerdale

Courtesy of Atari, I have a copy of Dungeons & Dragons Daggerdale for PC for one (1) lucky winner. The original epitome of geekdom is taking another step in its storied pop culture history as the Dalelands of the Forgotten Realms, is brought to life for gamers and enthusiasts across the world by Atari. The [...]

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Torchwood: Miracle Day Trailer

Torchwood: Miracle Day premies Friday, July 8th at 10pm ET/PT on STARZ. The 10-episode, hour-long series stars Torchwood alumni, John Barrowman, Eve Myles, and Kai Owen and new headliners, Mekhi Phifer, Bill Pullman and Alexa Havins.

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Book Review: Flip

Flip, by Martyn Bedford When 14-year-old Alex wakes up one morning, he discovers that it’s the wrong day and that six months have disappeared. But even more disturbing is that Alex is in someone else’s body, in another home, in another part of the country. Knowing that no one would believe him, Alex struggles to [...]

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TV Review: TNT’s Falling Skies

I was lucky enough to receive a press kit for TNT’s upcoming new science fiction thriller Falling Skies, including the pilot and second episode. This post-apocalyptic series will premiere Sunday, June 19, at 9 pm (ET/PT), before moving into its regular timeslot of Sundays at 10 pm (ET/PT). The two-hour premiere begins with the devastating [...]

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Book Giveaway: Dark Descendant and Dead on the Delta

On behalf of Pocket Books, I have copies of Dark Descendant by Jenna Black and Dead on the Delta by Stacey Jay for five (5) lucky winners! Contest is open to US residents only. Please, no PO Boxes. To enter, just fill out the form below. Contest ends June 17. I’ll draw names on June [...]

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