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Are you more heroic if you sacrifice yourself for people who shun and fear you?

November 24, 2014 by Malin 1 Comment

Disclaimer! This was granted to me by Open Road Integrated Media through NetGalley in return for a fair and unbiased review. Aerin is the lonely, ostracized daughter of the ruler of Damar. She has pale skin and fiery red hair amongst a people who are bronzed with dark hair. She cannot even remember who first told her the story, but she has known for as long as she can remember that her mother was a commoner witch-woman who came from the North, who ensorcelled the […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: #CBR6, adventure, Damar, fantasy, historical, Malin, NetGalley, Robin McKinley, romantic, The Hero and the Crown, Young Adult

Malin's CBR6 Review No:131 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: #CBR6, adventure, Damar, fantasy, historical, Malin, NetGalley, Robin McKinley, romantic, The Hero and the Crown, Young Adult ·
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I’m not entirely sure what the protagonist went out drinking, but I doubt I’d want any of it

November 21, 2014 by Malin Leave a Comment

3.5 stars Pretty much exactly a year after his girlfriend Merrin Williams was found raped and murdered, Ignatius “Ig” Perrish wakes up after getting blackout drunk and discovers horns spouting from his forehead. He’s not entirely sure they’re not a hallucination at first, but when he discovers how people behave around him due to the horns, he realises that they are sadly all too real. Turns out the horns make everyone around him spill their deepest, darkest secrets. They confess to their most shameful wishes […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, adapted into film, elecamel, fantasy, Horns, horror, joe hill, KayKay, Malin

Malin's CBR6 Review No:123 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, adapted into film, elecamel, fantasy, Horns, horror, joe hill, KayKay, Malin ·
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The Hunger Games meets Cube

November 16, 2014 by Robyn Robotron Leave a Comment

While my interest was vaguely piqued by the movie trailer, I probably wouldn’t have picked this up if I hadn’t been at LAX waiting for a flight.  It was alright, though.

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, Dystopian, fantasy, Fiction, James Dashner, Robyn Robotron, The Maze Runner

Robyn Robotron's CBR6 Review No:28 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, Dystopian, fantasy, Fiction, James Dashner, Robyn Robotron, The Maze Runner ·
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What, no mention of his bodkin?

November 15, 2014 by Robyn Robotron Leave a Comment

Neil Gaiman writing about Norse mythology?  No way, not him.

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, fantasy, Fiction, Neil Gaiman, Odd and the Frost Giants, Robyn Robotron

Robyn Robotron's CBR6 Review No:27 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, fantasy, Fiction, Neil Gaiman, Odd and the Frost Giants, Robyn Robotron ·
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Feminism ruins everything, but not in the way you might think.

November 15, 2014 by Robyn Robotron 1 Comment

You know how when you’re young and you don’t realize how problematic some things are, but then you learn better and cringe when you reread a comic you once thought was super awesome?  It’s like that.

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, Animal Man, Animal Man: Flesh and Blood, Comics, fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Jamie Delano, Robyn Robotron

Robyn Robotron's CBR6 Review No:25 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, Animal Man, Animal Man: Flesh and Blood, Comics, fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Jamie Delano, Robyn Robotron ·
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All is forgiven.

November 13, 2014 by Robyn Robotron Leave a Comment

It’s the return of Hope for Fables fans, literally and figuratively.

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, Bill Willingham, Comics, Fables, Fables: Camelot, fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Robyn Robotron

Robyn Robotron's CBR6 Review No:23 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, Bill Willingham, Comics, Fables, Fables: Camelot, fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Robyn Robotron ·
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