Doom 3: Another Lackluster Novelization in an Action-Packed Game Series Author: Matthew Costello "Welcome to my domain! Behold the shape of things to come. The time has come for the forces of Hell to escape their prison and drive Mankind into darkness. Your darkest fears will soon be realized as your soul burns in Hell! There's nowhere to run. I am everywhere. And you will never find the thing you seek!" ― Dr. [...]
Back to the Cozy Cotswolds Author: M.C. Beaton Jilted by her feckless husband now turned monk and abandoned by her on-again off-again friend and fellow investigator, Sir Charles Fraith, Agatha has hit a new low in her life. Despite being strong willed and more than capable of snapping out a defensive reply, Agatha’s distinct aloneness has left her sick of village life – even the sympathetic Mrs. Bloxbey. Determined to clear her mind and mend her heart, Agatha goes on vacation only to delightedly discover that her new South Seas journey offers opportunities for easy friendships and cathartic sun soaked [...]
Graphic history... Author: Art Spiegelman There are undoubtedly hundreds of stories. Each of them horrible in their own way. But while Vladek Spiegelman’s story may not have been any more horrific than any other Jewish Holocaust survival story, that doesn’t make it any less astonishing. In Maus, Art Spiegelman tells his father’s story, simultaneously breaking new ground in the artistry and scope of the graphic novel. In the late 1970s, Art – a thirty year-old artist active in the underground comix scene – reunites with his father in New York City and begins to learn about the man’s past, specifically [...]