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If you were to ask Jeff why he attempted suicide, he’d tell you that he just, “felt like it.” Simple as that. A spur of the moment decision that had no bearing on any outside forces whatsoever. He’d also say that, while the other people in the “nuthouse” (mental institute) - of which he’s forced to temporarily reside - might be “crazy” “whack jobs,” he, himself, is normal; he’d tell you that, unli

Ray Bradbury took the literary world by storm in 1953 when he published his second novel, Fahrenheit 451, which presented readers with a bleak look at the future of America, wherein free-thought and the accumulation of knowledge had been taken away through the burning of books. The second film adaptation of the beloved book, produced by HBO, manages to pay homage to the original, while also presen

What if you knew the world was ending? That six months from now the only home you’ve ever known would be obliterated - gone forever in a cataclysmic event. Would you try to spend time with family? With friends? Would you accept your fate - or deny it was all happening? Or, perhaps, would you consider another option - a chance at life on a strange, New World. The real question is, can the beings of

The year was 1945. The world had thrust itself deep into a war unlike any that had come before it, & with the devastation wrought in Nagasaki & Hiroshima it seemed as though the state of the world would only get worse before it got better. While the rest of the world clashed, one man decided to take a different route - a path that would take him far away from the wickedness of the world. He would

After discovering that extraterrestrials are headed towards Earth, Meyer Dempsy & his family must leave their familiar lives behind as they rush towards their private, heavily-fortified bunker. Their cross-country journey will be arduous as man, nature, & beyond fight to keep them from reaching their destination. Like most anything these days, Invasion is not a wholly original endeavor. We’ve see

Taking place centuries after a cataclysmic event rendered the outside world inhabitable, we follow newly appointed Sheriff Juliette Nichols as she, & the other citizens of The Silo, deal with the dangers outside.. & within. I want to start by saying that I really enjoyed this story. From the very first pages, it reeled me in with a number of mysteries that begged to be solved, & throughout the st

Wayne of Gotham tells the story of two very different men - one a doctor on the verge of creating a cutting edge medical treatment, the other a detective & vigilante who fights crime in the hopes of keeping his city safe - who are, “connected by blood, but separated by murder.” This novel follows the very different lives of Thomas Wayne, & his son, Bruce Wayne as their paths converge in a story th