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The Official Vampire Lore Standards, Part 2

THE OFFICIAL VAMPIRE LORE STANDARDS (or OVLS for short) continued… See Part 1 here III: Cool Powers? Movie Blade is only a “half-vampire”, but he still has the cool superpower of, well, being cool....

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The Official Vampire Lore Standards, Part 3

THE OFFICIAL VAMPIRE LORE STANDARDS (or OVLS for short) continued… See Part 1 here, and Part 2 here V: Death, or How Do You Kill a Vampire? Abraham Van Helsing (Peter Cushing) dispatches a vampire in...

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Quote of the Day — June 23, 2017

It occurs to me that our survival may depend upon our talking to one another. — Hyperion (1989) by Dan Simmons

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Harry Potter at 20 — A Confession

So, Harry Potter turns twenty today, with his first adventure published on June 26, 1997. As a consequence, I was invited to write a few words about what J. K. Rowling’s best-selling series means to...

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The Dark is Rising (1973) by Susan Cooper

Over Sea, Under Stone (1965), The Dark is Rising (1973), Greenwitch (1974), The Grey King (1975), Silver on the Tree (1977) Grade: A “You and I are, shall we say, similar. We were born with the same...

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The Left Behind Series

Read More Apocalypse Now… Again Written by: Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins, 1995-2007 Instrument of the Apocalypse: Tribulations associated with the Second Coming, consistent with Biblical teaching....

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The Demoness of Waking Dreams by Stephanie Chong

“Your body is sacred,” he said, shaking his head. “You need to treat it as such. I’m not one of your customers.” “My body hasn’t been sacred for two hundred and twenty years. It may be a physical...

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Schools for Sorcerers, Space Cadets and Supernatural Sorts

School! In some parts of the world, it is summer and that is the last thing on anyone’s mind. Of course, other parts of the world see diligent students still toiling away. And for many of us, school is...

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Starship Troopers by Robert Heinlein

In this weekly series, we bring you the genre novels you really should have read by now… BUY IT HERE STARSHIP TROOPERS by Robert Heinlein First Published: Originally as a serial over the course of...

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

In this weekly series, we bring you the genre novels you really should have read by now… BUY IT HERE THE HITCHHIKERS’ GUIDE TO THE GALAXY by Douglas Adams First Published: 1979, based on an earlier...

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