In The Dead: Volume 1 Companion to Living with the Dead Series Written: Jesse Petersen Published: July 2011 ISBN: 0012768200 Obtained via: Author Blurb: When the Zombie Apocalypse began in Seattle and spread within days to almost the entire western half the country, the survivors had to figure out how to deal with the plague and…
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Review: The Mumbo Jumbo Circus by Jane George
The Mumbo Jumbo Circus Written: Jane George [website] Published: April 15, 2011 Publisher: Red Willow Publishing ISBN: 9781936539086 Obtained via: Author Blurb: Magic. Mystery. Mayhem. The MUMBO JUMBO CIRCUS… When the enigmatic Ringmaster asks 15-year-old Evanja (Evan) Leane to run away and join the circus, she says yes. Anywhere’s got to be better than foster home Number Eight….
White Trash Zombie Giveaway Winners
I am insanely late with announcing these winners, since the contest ended on — what? the 14th? I can only apologize profusely. I forgot. No excuses — I just completely forgot. So here’s what I’m going to do. I only had 3 comments on this giveaway. So everybody wins! Christine, Pamela (Spaz), and Blaise please…
Review: Hounded by Kevin Hearne
Hounded The Iron Druid #1 Written: Kevin Hearne [website] Published: May 3, 2011 Publisher: Del Ray Obtained via: Purchase Blurb: Atticus O’Sullivan has been running for two thousand years and he’s a bit tired of it. After he stole a magical sword from the Tuatha Dé Danann (those who became the Sidhe or the Fae)…
Review: Goblin Tales by Jim C Hines
Goblin Tales by Jim C. Hines My rating: 5 of 5 stars I adore Hines’ Goblin books about Jig, the reluctant goblin hero, because of the way they poke fun at the old “D&D” fantasy tropes. Plus, I enjoy rooting for the underdog, and there’s nothing quite as “underdog” as an entire race of creatures known…