Our assignment to read this for Star Trek Book Club.
Didn't know Claremont wrote for Star Trek! The Federation, Romulan and Klingon Empires must band tOur assignment to read this for Star Trek Book Club.
Didn't know Claremont wrote for Star Trek! The Federation, Romulan and Klingon Empires must band together to face an alien threat! Lost connections found again over decades, distrust, creepy aliens, this one has it all. The only thing confusing was at times I didn't know whether to read to the right or go below, the panels got jumbled up at times and just be clear when it'a change of time. I realized that things were in the past looking at the outfits, maybe a bit more clear when a shift like that happens....more
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I know of Poison Ivy but not so much about her origins, and the complexity of her powers. This storThis was our assignment for #comicbookanddinnerclub
I know of Poison Ivy but not so much about her origins, and the complexity of her powers. This story was so body horrific with impulses and desires, what a treat!
Pam has recently been severed from having godlike powers, although she still has formidable ones. She's making a trek across the country with a purpose, and possibly infecting people along the way. ...more
Book 10, wow. This time is focuses on Nadya, who was featured many books ago but we get into a glimpse of how she fell into her world.
Russian, orphanBook 10, wow. This time is focuses on Nadya, who was featured many books ago but we get into a glimpse of how she fell into her world.
Russian, orphan, with one arm, Nadya is adopted by an American family. With mixed results, she acclimates, but has a special affinity with turtles. When she notices something amiss with one particular turtle that has the words 'Be sure' on its shell....she then goes on an adventure like any other to the Drowned World of Belyyreka.
12 year old Aberdeen (Abby) in New Jersey is a a budding photographer and wants her independence. 12 year old Barana in Honduras is a budding artist a12 year old Aberdeen (Abby) in New Jersey is a a budding photographer and wants her independence. 12 year old Barana in Honduras is a budding artist and poet who also wants her independence. Fate brings the two together when Abby's Dad goes to Honduras to teach the residents proper scuba diving techniques when harvesting lobsters to prevent the bends. Although the two youngsters have a reluctant friendship at first, they bond over Barana's activisim for the leatherback turtles who nest near her home. A mystery unfolds as poachers get the turtle's eggs.
Enjoyable book. A touch of magic realism that I feel wasn't necessary. ...more
Book 9 of Wayward Children. Antsy from a few books back has made her way to the Eleanor's School. Although quests aren't allowed, she and a few classmBook 9 of Wayward Children. Antsy from a few books back has made her way to the Eleanor's School. Although quests aren't allowed, she and a few classmates find themselves on one. To escape a terrible beauty and put things right at the Store.
We get to know a bit more the price of the Doors. And best to know the cost instead of hiding it....more
This book was chosen for book club and geez I hadn't read a mystery noir from the 1930s since....since a long time. What a time trip too, people drinkThis book was chosen for book club and geez I hadn't read a mystery noir from the 1930s since....since a long time. What a time trip too, people drinking a lot in Prohibition era, staying out late...
"The Thin Man is a murdery mystery that doubles as a sophisticated comedy of manners." That's what it says on the back. I wouldn't call it a sophisticated comedy. Sure there are quips and a few zingers, but wouldn't call it quite comedic. And that's ok.
Nick and Nora Charles just want to enjoy time away from home but they're drawn into a murder mystery that involves their past and new folk. ...more
This one also read for Star Trek Book Club. We enjoyed talking about this as the book was...enjoyable! Something's wrong with the Guardian of Forever,This one also read for Star Trek Book Club. We enjoyed talking about this as the book was...enjoyable! Something's wrong with the Guardian of Forever, and only one person has had a true connection with it, Zar, Spock's son. But he's in the distant past with his own challenges. Can the Enterprise crew go back and bring him to solve the Guardian's distress in time? Worlds are at stake as are hearts. ...more
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