What a ride it’s been! We went from Murder Hogwarts to Magic Spartacus to this, a dark, Tolkienian triumph I’m going to dub Return of the Goth. Surprised? Me too. But we shouldn’t be. Jay Kristoff may write with some pop turns of phrase (and filthy cussing), but his ambitions have always been Epic with …
As the number of students in Hope’s Peak Academy begin to dwindle, Monokuma’s plans become more erratic and confusing. Will Makoto be able to hold on to his hope in the face of overwhelming despair? Go find us on social media! We want to hear from you! Follow the official account on Twitter (@sequencepod). You …
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Satoru is a 29 year old unsuccessful manga author who currently delivers pizzas. He also experiences a supernatural phenomenon, “Revival”, which sometimes sends him minutes into the past, so that he can prevent a death somewhere nearby. When he gets framed for murder, Satoru undergoes a Revival that sends him back to 1988, when he was …
There was a moment when I finished this book in which all I could do was sit and stare at the last blank page. I was physically disturbed and awed into stillness. “Holy shit,” I said, somewhat to my husband, mostly just to say it. “This book…” I didn’t finish my sentence. I couldn’t. This …
This begins–no, it doesn’t even begin, it’s epigraphed–with a hymn to the divine twins, Artemis and Apollo. There are three ways to my heart. One is pizza. One is being my husband. The third is mythology. Especially well-researched mythology, so I may have done a little happy dance before I even got to page one. …