Attack of the Rockoids

February 11, 2013

The future’s so twinkly I gotta wear shades. (h/t Mike Shaw)

pseudohumans

Fat Chance
The author says: A sarcastic New York private eye gets stuck in a small New Mexico town full of wacky characters where he has to solve a missing persons case. Humor/cozy mystery Nathan says: This may sound like I’m taking out my frustrations on you. I’m not, exactly, but your cover is an opportune occasion
The Illusionist: Invisible Apprentice
The author says: They story about Houdini’s great apprentice that history forgot. Charles can still hear his mentor’s words; “It is the names and faces history forgets that often turn the tides.” In order to avenge his the murder of his mentor he must first disappear! He silently writes history as he encounters: Jack the
Sketch of the Day Omnibus Post.
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Hostile Earth
The author says: From Book 1: Terra Vonn is fighting to survive in a destroyed world, surrounded by unspeakable horror . . . and things are about to get much worse. After witnessing the vicious murder of her mother, Terra has a singular focus—exacting revenge on the killers. But before she can complete her plans,
Movies Seen Recently: A Metric Crap-Ton.
Nope, I guess I didn’t regain the initiative to post semi-comprehensive capsule reviews. So here are micro-notes on movies seen recently. Show Me the Ghost (2021) – Horror-comedy about boy-girl best friends who rent a suspiciously cheap house and discover that it’s haunted. Exorcism attempts fail consistently, until they finally ask themselves WHY the ghost... The post Movies Seen Recently: A Metric Crap-Ton. appeared first on NathanShumate.com.
Letter J [maybe?]
The author says: This isn’t Angus Fonteyn’s first time in space. He’s been selected for NASA’s covert mission that’s sending just two individuals 500 years to the past. Much to his dislike, rookie astronaut, Janine Lyton, is selected as his copilot. During the mission, Angus experiences visions and extreme hallucinations but is barely alarmed by