The Fifth Wave
Book
After the 1st wave, only darkness remains. After the 2nd, only the lucky escape. And after the 3rd,...
youngadult sciencefiction scifi alieninvasion
The Last Days of Socrates
Book
Euthyphro/Apology/Crito/Phaedo 'Nothing can harm a good man either in life or after death' The...
The Amber Crane
Book
Chafing at the rules of the amber guild, Peter, an apprentice during the waning years of the Thirty...
Historical Fiction
Snowbound
Book
“The policewoman got shot and she’s bleeding everywhere. Get someone here in one hour or I’m...
Cari Hunter Thriller Crime Lesfic
Sophie (1688 KP) rated The Umbrella Academy - Season 2 in TV
Aug 13, 2020
The season doesn't shy away from some of the bigger topics of the 60s and today, including racism and homophobia. They are well portrayed and addressed and fit in well with the overall storyline.
However, I did not find this season as gripping as the first, but I can't put my finger on why that is.
The House of Hades (The Heroes of Olympus #4)
Book
At the conclusion of The Mark of Athena, Annabeth and Percy tumble into a pit leading straight to...
Doctor Who: The Algebra of Ice
Book
Edgar Allen Poe lies dying in a gutter in Baltimore...The Doctor and Ace cannot help him - his death...
David McK (3382 KP) rated Star Wars vol 10: The Escape in Books
Jun 30, 2019
Scattered across the galaxy following their defeat by the Empire (and betrayal by Queen Trios of Shu-Torun), this finds Luke, Leia and Han stranded on a planet cut off for the outside world, with only limited communication and contact with that galaxy (so not quite like being stranded on Earth!).
Cue an increasing impatient Luke looking for ways off the planet while also falling for his host's daughter, Han and Leia growing increasingly close, and a little bit of Wild West thrown in before (eventually) they are tracked down by The Empire and make their escape once more ...
The Ship
Book
WELCOME TO LONDON BUT NOT AS YOU KNOW IT Oxford Street burned for three weeks. The British Museum is...