SciFi Book Review: The Peculiars

The Peculiars by Maureen Doyle McQuerry Synopsis: On her 18th birthday, Lena Mattacascar decides to search for her father, who disappeared into the northern wilderness of Scree when Lena was young. Scree is inhabited by Peculiars, people whose unusual characteristics make them unacceptable to modern society. Lena wonders if her father is the source of … Read more

Received in December

The following are the books, DVDs, and Blu-Rays I received in December for review and/or giveaways: Blu-Rays / DVDs: Merlin Series 5 – Episodes 1-3 Abrams Young Readers / Amulet: Misfit by Jon Skovron The Peculiars by Maureen Doyle McQuerry Splintered by A. G. Howard Ace: Doktor Glass by Thomas Brennan Doctor Who the Wheel … Read more

SciFi Book Review: Altered

Altered by Jennifer Rush Synopsis: Everything about Anna’s life is a secret. Her father works for the Branch, at the helm of its latest project: monitoring and administering treatments to the four genetically altered boys in the lab below their farmhouse. There’s Nick, solemn and brooding; Cas, light-hearted and playful; Trev, smart and caring; and … Read more