Podcast Review #91: A Dance with Demons
Title: A Dance with Demons Author: Jeff Offringa Genre: Fantasy Released: 21 December 2009 – 29 October 2010 Located: iTunes, Podiobooks Formats Available: Podcast and ebook Rating: PG 13 for Violence and mild language As a kid, I lived in a fantasy world. Well, I mean I read and lived in the fantasy genre. I cut my [...]
Podcast Review #89: Black Shadow
Title: Black Shadow Author: Steve Saylor Genre: Comic Fantasy Released: 1 December 2007 – 5 May 2008 Located: Author’s Site, iTunes, Podiobooks Formats Available: podcast only Rating: R for violence and language I’ve enjoyed comics of many types for many years. I can’t say the superhero mainstream are my favorites, but I own more than one issue of [...]
Podcast Review #82: Number One with a Bullet (NB1)
Title: Number One with a Bullet Author: Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff Genre: Action Adventure Released: 22 November 2006 – 16 March 2007 Located: Author’s Site, iTunes Formats Available: podcast, print Rating: R for violence, language, sexual situations. I recently completed a review with Richard Green’s wonderful Geek Out with Mainframe podcast, where Richard surmised that I had probably [...]
And now for something completely different… again
In November of 2009, I posted a “And now for something completely different” post and announced my intention of creating a series of podcast reviews. Seventy-six reviews later, I’m still having a blast. Early this week however, it occurred to me that I had pretty much saturated my Twitter circle with these reviews. And while [...]
The Watchers Ep 1
When the Internet powers of Jack Hosley (Wander Radio), Odin1Eye (View From Valhalla), and Richard Green (Geek Out!) unite …. well they just sit around on Skype and talk about stuff. But the stuff they talk about is AWESOME. And what could be more fitting for the first episode that a discussion of the awesome [...]
Podcast Review #76: The Hidden Institute
Title: The Hidden Institute Author: Brand Gamblin Genre: Science Fiction/Alternate futuristic fantasy Released: 6 March 2011 – 28 March 2011 Located: Author’s Site Formats Available: podcast, ebook, dead tree Rating: PG-13 for some violence and brief strong language So after weeks of reviewing books that I don’t remember where or when I heard about them, [...]
Podcast Review 75: Vatican Assassin (Remastered)
Title: Vatican Assassin Author: Mike Luoma Genre: Science Fiction Released: 31 July 2009 Located: Podiobooks, iTunes, Author’s Site Formats Available: podcast, ebook Rating: R for violence and strong language This is another story that had been recommended to me. Again, for one reason or another, I’ve lost the link between the book and the person that recommended. I [...]
Podcast Review #74: Digital Magic
Title: Digital Magic Author: Philippa Ballantine Genre: Science Fiction and Fantasy Released: 10 November 2009 – 13 March 2011 Located: Podiobooks, iTunes, Author’s Site Formats Available: podcast, ebook and dead tree (dead tree is no longer being published, so you might have to search) Rating: R for violence and sexual situations Thank God it’s over. I’ve been waiting [...]
Podcast Review #72: House of Grey
Title: House of Grey Author: Collin Earl Genre: Fantasy Released: 5 September 2008 – 7 March 2010 Located: Podiobooks, iTunes Formats Available: podcast only Rating: PG for anime type (and referenced) violence I have no idea who recommended this podcast to me. Whoever you are, I don’t know whether to thank you or curse you. [...]
Podcast Review #71: The Prince of Hazel and Oak
Title: The Prince of Hazel and Oak Author: John Lenahan Genre: Fantasy Released: 20 May 2010 – 1 March 2011 Located: iTunes, Podiobooks Formats Available: Podcast, coming soon as ebook and dead tree from Harper Collins UK Rating: G/PG but with some violence and intense scenes About seven months ago, I reviewed Mr. Lenahan’s first book [...]
