If you’ve been missing the adventures of Marty McFly and Doc Brown, then I’ve got a treat for you! Food & travel writer Allison Robicelli and Insight Editions have teamed up to help you celebrate the food of Hill Valley with Back to the Future: The Official Hill Valley Cookbook.
Quote books are becoming more and more popular. They are easy to read in short bursts, and they are relatively easy to create for the authors. So it isn’t surprising to find a Star Trek quote book like The Wisdom of Picard coming out.
Ancient Jewish legend tells of 36 righteous ones, tzadikim, people born into every generation who, even unknown to themselves, save the world through their own good deeds. In the near future, someone is murdering the righteous ones one by one and detective Eric Lonnrot and his friend, a traumatized genocide survivor, Nahum Applefeld, are racing to save them and, in turn, the world.
At least, that’s how the book starts out.
Did the government orchestrate John Lennon’s murder? Did FDR withhold information that could have prevented the tragedy of Pearl Harbor? What really can be found in Area 51? These conspiracies and many more are considered in Paul Simpson’s That’s What They Want You To Think: Conspiracies Real, Possible, and Paranoid.
Bitter cold. Wild animals. Running out of food. Turning into a monstrous cannibal. These are all things you need to fear when trapped in an Ontario outpost in the middle of winter. At least you do if you inhabit the world of Brian Moreland’s horror novel, “Dead of Winter.”
What if food was scarce … and what was available might kill you? Robert Ziegler’s science fiction novel “Seed” explores this scenario in a thoughtful and entertaining manner.
What would life be like if rent was cheap and homelessness was eradicated? Sara Schulman’s “The Mere Future” takes a dystopian look at what New York might be like if everyone’s housing needs were met.
“An Encyclopedia of Tolkien: the History and Mythology of Middle-earth has been compiled as an easily accessible compendium for general readers” of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy tales “who are interested in the mythological, literary, historical, and philological sources that inspired the author in his creation of Middle-earth and the Undying Lands.”
Anime Impact by YouTube film critic Chris Stuckmann explores the impression the medium has left on various fans with discussions on Japanese anime television shows and movies from the 1960s to the present.
Are you looking for the genie of your dreams? Are you planning on seducing a sphinx? Have you been tricked by a wily leprechaun? Probably not … but if you did, Sad Monsters: Growling on the Outside, Crying on the Inside by Frank Lesser would definitely be for you! Stats for Sad Monsters Title: Sad […]