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Didn’t hate this one, so at least there’s that.

February 25, 2017 by narfna Leave a Comment

So I had this huge brilliant review* for this book, which I stupidly wrote in the review space over on Goodreads, and upon being two sentences away from finishing it, my browser decided to to go non-responsive, crashed and deleted the whole thing. I will note that this ONLY ever happens to me while using Internet Explorer on computers that aren’t mine. Why does anyone have a computer that has nothing but IE? WHY. What terrible person makes these decisions? I hope they regret everything. *It wasn’t brilliant. I’m […]

Filed Under: Science Fiction, Suspense, Young Adult Tagged With: agent of chaos, fox mulder, kami garcia, narfna, sci-fi, The X-Files, x-files, x-files origins, Young Adult

narfna's CBR9 Review No:20 · Genres: Science Fiction, Suspense, Young Adult · Tags: agent of chaos, fox mulder, kami garcia, narfna, sci-fi, The X-Files, x-files, x-files origins, Young Adult ·
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If you love Our Lady of Skepticism, don’t read this.

February 21, 2017 by narfna Leave a Comment

I mean, I hate to be that person, but Hashtag Not My Scully (#NotMyScully). I wasn’t precisely looking forward to this book, despite being the owner of a beyond huge X-Files obsession that permeated my adolescence, but it seemed like a fun idea, if executed properly. I wasn’t as worried for the Mulder one in this pair of books, because his story as a teenager practically writes itself. Also, Kami Garcia seemed like a good choice. She knows the genre, and is successful in it. […]

Filed Under: Horror, Mystery, Suspense, Young Adult Tagged With: dana scully, Jonathan Maberry, narfna, prequel, sci-fi, speculative, x-files, x-files origins, Young Adult

narfna's CBR9 Review No:19 · Genres: Horror, Mystery, Suspense, Young Adult · Tags: dana scully, Jonathan Maberry, narfna, prequel, sci-fi, speculative, x-files, x-files origins, Young Adult ·
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