10 Questions For Tobias Buckell, Consulting Editor For the Halo Encyclopedia
Geeks are thorough. We love completeness and detail. When you are playing D&D, you do not fight a monster. You battle a Skullcrusher Ogre with a speed of 30, an armor class of 22, a base attack of...
View ArticleLaugh Your Way Through A Whole Nother Story
It’s always fun to read a book that you know won’t disappoint, and then it doesn’t. I came across a book recently that I thought might be that kind of story. I managed to get my hands on a review ...
View ArticleThe Nyarlathotep Event by Jonathan Wood, Case File #1: Performance
We’ve got a special treat for GeekDad readers over the next two weeks, as we’ll be hosting author Jonathan Wood’s serialized story, “The Nyarlathotep Event.” The story itself is based in the world of...
View ArticleThe Nyarlathotep Event by Jonathan Wood, Case File #2: Rescue
We’re serializing author Jonathan Wood’s short, “The Nyarlathotep Event” here at GeekDad for the next two weeks, which is set in the same world as his debut novel, No Hero. The first chapter of No Hero...
View ArticleThe Nyarlathotep Event by Jonathan Wood: Case File #3, Countdown
We’re serializing author Jonathan Wood’s short, “The Nyarlathotep Event” here at GeekDad for the next two weeks, It’s set in the same world as his debut novel, No Hero., the Lovecraftian urban fantasy...
View ArticleThe Nyarlathotep Event by Jonathan Wood: Case File #4, Portal
We’re serializing author Jonathan Wood’s short, “The Nyarlathotep Event” here at GeekDad for the next two weeks, It’s set in the same world as his debut novel, No Hero, the Lovecraftian urban fantasy...
View ArticleThe Nyarlathotep Event by Jonathan Wood: Case File #5, Nyarlathotep
Yes, you read that right: Nyarlathotep! As you’ve likely noticed by now, we’re serializing author Jonathan Wood’s short, “The Nyarlathotep Event” here at GeekDad for the next two weeks, It’s set in the...
View ArticleThe Nyarlathotep Event by Jonathan Wood: Case File #6, Sweet Dreams
As you’ve likely noticed by now, we’re serializing author Jonathan Wood’s short, “The Nyarlathotep Event” here at GeekDad for the next two weeks, It’s set in the same world as his debut novel, No Hero,...
View ArticleThe Nyarlathotep Event by Jonathan Wood: Case File #7, The I in Team
The excitement continues! Yes, we’re serializing author Jonathan Wood’s short, “The Nyarlathotep Event” here at GeekDad for the next two weeks. It’s set in the same world as his debut novel, No Hero,...
View ArticleThe Nyarlathotep Event by Jonathan Wood: Case File #8, Interrogation
More mayhem! Yes, we’re serializing author Jonathan Wood’s short, “The Nyarlathotep Event” here at GeekDad for the next two weeks. It’s set in the same world as his debut novel, No Hero, the...
View ArticleThe Nyarlathotep Event by Jonathan Wood: Case File #9, Citadel
It’s getting down to the wire! Yes, we’re serializing author Jonathan Wood’s short, “The Nyarlathotep Event” here at GeekDad. It’s set in the same world as his debut novel, No Hero, the Lovecraftian...
View ArticleThe Nyarlathotep Event by Jonathan Wood: Case File #10, Rematch
For the past two weeks, we’ve serialized author Jonathan Wood’s short, “The Nyarlathotep Event” here at GeekDad, and we’re finally at the last installment. This story is set in the same world as Wood’s...
View ArticleReview: (S)mythology by Jeremy Tarr
The saying goes that “love is blind,” but in the novel (S)mythology by Jeremy Tarr, blindness is a necessity. Sophie is a young girl who has appeared to her surrogate father, Mr. Tiktok, under...
View ArticleExplosions, Emotions and Excitement Fuel Phoenix Rising
I love superhero stories, but I’m not big on visual formats like comic books and graphic novels. That’s why I was so excited to review Corrina Lawson’s new novel, Phoenix Rising. It’s a comic book kind...
View ArticleThe Flame Alphabet Explores Parents’ Worst Nightmare
Kids say the darndest things, but usually their words don’t make their parents fatally ill. That’s the premise of Ben Marcus’s new post-apocalyptic novel, The Flame Alphabet. The sound of children’s...
View ArticleReady Player One Author to Give Away DeLorean
You heard us right. To celebrate the June 5 paperback release of the science fiction/thriller/fanboy quest adventure Ready Player One, Ernest Cline's debut novel, the author is giving away a car. Not...
View ArticleFantasy Author R.A. Salvatore Warns ‘This Is a Brutal Business’
Fantasy writer R.A. Salvatore has sold 17 million copies of books. He's written some 50 novels, 24 of which have been New York Times bestsellers. But it wasn't easy.
View ArticleTell Us Your Top 10 Favorite Literary Opening Lines
Today is quote day, and we are taking submissions for best sci-fi fantasy movie and best sci-fi fantasy TV show. But for literary quotes, we decided to take a slightly different track. Rather than the...
View ArticleVOTE NOW! Reader’s Choice Top 10 Science-fiction Novels
Today we start voting on science-fiction novels. We got quite a few nominations last week, so browser through the list before making any snap decisions. Although this is a popularity contest, we ask...
View ArticleAnd the Winner is… Reader’s Choice for Top 10 Science-Fiction Novels
It was an incredibly tight race with a tie for second place and only a 3 vote margin between second place and first place! But the best Science-fiction novel of all time as selected by the readers of...
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