A Fierce and Subtle Poison Review: Sweet and Spooky
Lucas Knight doesn't have any shining armor. He's the spoiled child of a wealthy white developer in Puerto Rico, and the most good he's done is all in his head. He wishes things were…
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Found in Translation: Top 5 Chinese Works in Translation
1. Candy (Mian Mian) - This is one of my all-time favorite books. A weird memoir-esque take on growing up in the rebel youth culture of the 90s in China, Mian Mian catalogs drugs,…
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Weekly Comic Book Roundup for April 20th
Welcome to GeeklyInc.'s comic book roundup for the week of April 20th! Each week we'll be taking a look at some of the latest releases and giving you our thoughts on them. Keep reading to…
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The Star-Touched Queen Review: The Fault in Our Horoscopes
Our word disaster comes from the Greek meaning "bad star." And if one bad star portends calamity, imagine a whole sky of them. Mayavati doesn't have to. She is born with the most malignant…
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Sleeping Giants Review: Do Giant Ancient Androids Dream of Geopolitical Sheep?
Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel is the definition of compulsively readable. I snuck peeks at work, I held it in one hand while holding my toothbrush in the other, and if it had not…
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Found in Translation: Top 5 Korean Works in Translation
Korean fiction is only just now coming into vogue, with Kyung-Sook Shin and Han Kang making waves in lit circles and bestseller lists. Here are some Korean novels to get you started. 1. Your…
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Half Lost Review: The Rest Is Silence
If you've read the first two books in this series, you already know that there's no way you can't read the third. It's impossible to resist these books, and impossible not to devour them…
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Found in Translation: Top 5 Japanese Works in Translation
Book geeks and Geeklies who love books often want to branch out, so I'll be doing a few lists of works in translation, starting with Japanese novels. Japanese fiction is fairly well established in…
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Every Heart A Doorway Review: Don’t Dream It’s Over
Sometimes children go to fairyland. Sometimes they fight monsters, and save kingdoms, and do a bit of growing on the way. And then sometimes, they come back. Eleanor West's "school" is a place where…
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Finding Hope Review: Sometimes Hope is the Thing That Burns
Hope's brother is a meth addict. He once had a promising future as a hockey player, but now he's a meth addict, and she's leaving for boarding school to get away from him, even…
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