Category Archives: Action

Escape from a Video Game: The Secret of Phantom Island by Dustin Brady, Illustrations by Jesse Brady

Posted on December 18, 2020 by kyurenka

Escape from a Video Game: The Secret of Phantom Island by Dustin Brady, illustrations by Jesse Brady, Published by Andrews McMeel, 9781524858803, 2020 Format: Soft cover, 174 pages Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Adventure Fiction What … Continue reading →

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Galactic Hot Dogs: Cosmoe’s Wiener Getaway by Max Brallier, illustrated by Rachel Maguire and Nichole Kelley

Posted on December 18, 2020 by kyurenka

  Galactic Hot Dogs: Cosmoe’s Wiener Getaway by Max Brallier, illustrated by Rachel Maguire and Nichole Kelley, Published by Aladdin, 9781534477971, 2020 Format: Hardcover, 298 pages Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Genre:  Action/Adventure /Science Fiction What did … Continue reading →

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Alex Rider: Ark Angel, the Graphic Novel by Anthony Horowitz and Antony Johnston, illustrated by Amrit Birdi

Posted on December 14, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

Alex Rider: Ark Angel, the Graphic Novel by Anthony Horowitz and Antony Johnston, illustrated by Amrit Birdi. Candlewick, 9781536207330, 2020  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Paperback graphic novel Genre: action/adventure What did you like … Continue reading →

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Nico Bravo and the Hound of Hades and Nico Bravo and the Cellar Dwellers – written and illustrated by Mike Cavallaro

Posted on November 10, 2020 by kyurenka

 Nico Bravo and the Hound of Hades and Nico Bravo and the Cellar Dwellers – written and illustrated by Mike Cavallaro, First Second, 9781250196989 and 9781250220370, 2020      Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: … Continue reading →

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Gunland by Captain Artiglio

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Stephanie Tournas

Gunland (Gun Island, bk. 1) by Captain Artiglio. Translated by Mike Kennedy. Magnetic Press, 2020. 9781942367710 Format: PDF review copy Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre:  Science fiction/fantasy/western What did you like about the book? The wild … Continue reading →

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The Revenge of Magic: The Future King by James Riley

Posted on April 1, 2020 by kyurenka

 The Revenge of Magic: The Future King by James Riley, Published by Aladdin, 9781534425750, 2020 Format: Hardcover, 420 pages Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Genre:  Fantasy/Adventure Fiction What did you like about the book?  The third installment … Continue reading →

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The Skeleton Coast – Mardi McConnochie

Posted on March 9, 2020 by kyurenka

 The Skeleton Coast – Mardi McConnochie, Pajama Press; (9781772780994), 2019 Format: hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: science fiction What did you like about the book? Will, Annalie and their friends are attempting … Continue reading →

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The Buckskin Line – Elmer Kelton

Posted on February 27, 2020 by kyurenka

   The Buckskin Line – Elmer Kelton, narrated by George Guidall, Recorded Books, (9781490679693), 2020 Format: cd audiobook, 8 discs Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5  Genre: Historical western  What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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Supernova – Marissa Meyer

Posted on February 24, 2020 by kyurenka

  Supernova – Marissa Meyer, Feiwel and Friends, (9781250078384), 2019 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the book?  This concluding volume in the Renegades series finds … Continue reading →

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Hilo: All the Pieces Fit – Judd Winick, Jose’ Villarrubia, Colorist

Posted on February 21, 2020 by kyurenka

 Hilo: All the Pieces Fit – Judd Winick, Jose’ Villarrubia, Colorist; Random House Graphic, (9780525644064), 2020 Format: Hardcover graphic novel  Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5  Genre: Sci-Fi  What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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