Webtoon Review: Mother Up

Webtoon Review: Mother Up This is another “Hulu Original” animated series, with the first season running 13 episodes.  Rudi Wilson (Eva Longoria) is a high-flying, hard-partying executive for a major music label.  She’s living in the fast lane until a scandal erupts.  Rather than take the fall for it and get fired, Rudi publicly resigns… Continue reading Webtoon Review: Mother Up

Book Review: In the Wet

Book Review: In the Wet by Nevil Shute This is rather an odd book by the author of On the Beach and A Town Like Alice.  It starts as the story of Roger Hargreaves, an aging Anglican priest in Northern Australia in the 1950s.  In the course of his parish duties,  Father Hargreaves meets a colorful local… Continue reading Book Review: In the Wet

Book Review: Angel of Darkness

Book Review: Angel of Darkness by Charles de Lint Back in the early 1990s, Charles de Lint decided to publish some darker fantasy/horror books under the name Samuel M. Key, as some of the fans weren’t thrilled by him going in a horror direction.  By the 21st Century, it was decided Mr. de Lint’s reputation… Continue reading Book Review: Angel of Darkness

Book Review: White Fang

Book Review: White Fang by Jack London Like many a lad, I read this classic adventure story when I was quite young (despite it most assuredly not being a children’s book.)  I have long planned to reread it when I had the opportunity, and was fortunate enough to get it for Christmas. For those who… Continue reading Book Review: White Fang

Book Review: Beneath the Bleak New Moon

Beneath the Bleak New Moon by Debra Purdy Kong Disclaimer:  I received this book as a Goodreads giveaway on the premise that I would review it. Casey Holland is a security officer for a small transit company in Vancouver, British Columbia.   She’s working the night shift during a new moon, and dealing with obnoxious… Continue reading Book Review: Beneath the Bleak New Moon