The Raven’s Child by Thomas E. Sniegoski Published by InkLit Retail Price: $19.95 This was an easy read, not that is wasn’t good mind you. It was. I really got pulled into the story fairly quickly and enjoyed it very much. It is just geared toward the YA crowd, but adults will enjoy it as well. Nice [… read more]
The LEGO Adventure Book, Vol. 3: Robots, Planes, Cities & More! San Francisco, CA (July 22, 2015) — Fans of The LEGO Adventure Book series from No Starch Press get ready—heroes Megs and Brickbot are about to embark on their most grueling quest yet! In the latest installment of this popular series (more than 100,000 copies [… read more]
Bayani and The Nine Daughters of The Moon comes to Caliber Comics with free downloadable first issue. (That’s right FREE! It is a PDF file so it can be read online, on your PC or on your tablet.) Caliber Comics is proud to announce the upcoming release of a brand new creator-owned all-ages comic book series, Bayani and [… read more]
You know it is a good book when the author’s name is larger on the cover than the title of said book. Janet Evanovich is a New York Times bestselling author with a new hit on shelves now. Wicked Charms A Lizzy and Diesel Novel by Janet Evanovich, Phoef Sutton Book Description Lizzy and Diesel [… read more]
The LEGO Architect Explore the world of architecture through LEGO San Francisco, CA (July 14, 2015) — It’s one of life’s certainties: when you give curious kids LEGO bricks, they’ll build little LEGO houses. But talented LEGO artists from around the world have taken the art of house building to new heights, and the results [… read more]
No Starch Press Teams Up with Humble Bundle to Present the Humble “School’s Out!” Bundle Readers Pay What They Want for an Amazing Selection of Geeky eBooks for Kids San Francisco, CA (June 17, 2015) — Summer can be tough on kids, and cabin fever can be even worse for parents. But with the new ebook [… read more]
Medieval LEGO: A History Book of Epic Proportions by Greyson Beights Publisher: No Starch Press Medieval history is undeniably awesome. Bloody battles, deposed kings, crusading knights, powerful matriarchs, and righteous warriors. But now—history is adorable too. Through the improbable pairing of LEGO artists and world-renowned scholars, Medieval LEGO (No Starch Press, September 2015, $14.95) takes the reader [… read more]
I know you’re not supposed judge a book by its cover, but we all do it. This cover, while not bad, had one thing that stuck out and seemed to grab my attention (good thing, right?) that really bugged me. The subtitle: “What would you take to avoid the dark?” bugged the heck out of [… read more]
The book Lords of the Sith is the BEST Star Wars book I have ever read. (Okay it is the first Star Wars book I have ever read, but it makes me wonder why haven’t I read more before.) I can thank the folks over at TheMarySue.com for pointing this book, and a bunch of other [… read more]
No Starch publishing has put out some really nice LEGO® based books, both instructional and coffee table books. While this book falls into the later category it is far from just a coffee table book full of pretty pictures (not that there is anything wrong with that). Don’t get me wrong the photos in the book are [… read more]