“I knew it would begin with the end, and the end would look like death to these eyes. I had been warned. Not these eyes. My eyes. Mine. This was me now.” In the distant future aliens called “souls” had taken over every planet in the universe and used the bodies of the planets...
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When an Incan ruin is discovered by Henry Conklin, also called Hank, in Peru, a team of grad students is sent to explore. On this team is Sam, Henry’s headstrong nephew, Maggie, an Irish student, Norman, a photographer, Ralph, a former football player, and Philip, a rich Harvard graduate. All is going well when...
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Otto Malpense has been a strange child from day one of his life. Left by his real parents on an orphanage’s doorstep, Otto came with a note with his name on it, and unnaturally white-blonde hair. But the stranger characteristics came when he was three. Having nothing to do all day while the other...
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On March 23rd, tmz.com reported that the “biggest movie of the year” had hit the big screen. Suzanne Collins’ biggest novel The Hunger Games had turned into a blockbuster hit, grossing multi-millions within the opening night. Collins fans across the world lined up outside of their local movie theaters to witness 27 hopefuls...
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Tommy Riordan played by Tom Hardy and Brendan Conlon played by Joel Edgerton are two brother’s in two very different situations. Tommy is a runaway marine who changed his name to his mother’s last name so he wouldn’t be found. Brendan is a physics teacher and former professional UFC fighter with a wife and...
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Margaret Peterson Haddix, the author of twenty five plus novels including the Shadow Children Series sequence, the Missing series, Turnabout, and The Girl With 500 Names, grew up in the small town of Washington Court House, Ohio as a middle child. Haddix, the daughter of a nurse and farmer, always reading, always writing, knew...
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Spelunking, hiking, scuba diving, traveling, touring, giving seminars, making presentations, and yes, writing, James Rollins does it all. Living in Northern California, he has written 6 individual stories including Altar of Eden, Ice Hunt, Amazonia, Deep Fathom, Excavation, and Subterranean, the all famous Sigma series comprised of The Devil Colony, The Doomsday Key, The...
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There have been over 20 million downloads of Fruit Ninja on many platforms. The first edition was released on April 21, 2010 for iPod and iPhones. On July 12, the next version came out for iPad. On September 17, another edition came out for Androids, while on December 22nd the next edition came out...
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Realistic Fiction By Ruta Sepetys Reviewed by K. Oliver Rated 5 out of 5 stars Like many other fifteen year old girls in Lithuania in 1941, Lina thinks her life is going quite well. She crushes on boys, gets into trouble with her favorite cousin, and finds joy in simple things, like drawing. In...
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Katniss Everdeen lives in a rundown shack in district twelve with her sister and mother. Without a father who had perished in a mining accident Katniss must hunt illegally in the woods outside the district fence to keep her and her family alive. Katniss lives in the least wealthy but also least strict...
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