The History of Sound – Movie Review
Apart from the title drop at the end, I find the title a bit misleading. I expected something different. The ending really moved me to tears though.
Apart from the title drop at the end, I find the title a bit misleading. I expected something different. The ending really moved me to tears though.
Again, not something that fits this month in particular, but it was proposed by one of our Book Guild members.
Woah, what an upgrade from Camp Cretaceous! The sequel, Chaos Theory, quite surprised me.
Palia is a cosy MMORPG where you can craft, cook, build your base and romance some quirky alien characters. So far, I’ve put in 176 hour and I’m not bored which is a great sign. The best part of the game is that community is really supportive and people do help when you need specific…
Harkening back to the simple games of a bygone time (the 2000s, which only feels like a few years ago to me) Pragmata has recently been released by my favourite publisher Capcom. Take a dive in to my short review of this intriguing game from @Capcom
Publish date: 28th April 2026 For my review of J Penner’s previous book, A Fellowship of Bakers and Magic, see here. Death Meets Cute is a cosy fantasy revolving around Iris Weyward, an ‘evil’ witch and her recently-revived-through-necromancy orc bodyguard, Talon. The story starts with Iris striking out on her own after too much sibling…
Publish date: Tuesday 7th April 2026 Devil of the Deep is a swashbuckling, mermaid fantasy which dives into cult behaviour, trust themes and complex relationships. Found family and betrayal feature heavily throughout. My first encounter with this book was the long list of trigger warnings: Graphic violence, execution, child death, child abuse, implied paedophilia, transphobia,…
Might not fit April in particular, but hey, we don’t need monthly celebrations each challenge. So, …:
Release date: Tuesday 17th March 2026 Wayward Souls is a gothic, supernatural tale set in Ireland, revolving around the daughter of Professor Moriarty and the granddaughter of Jonathan Harker. It is the second in the series, after Wayward Beasts. In this installation, the ladies team up with the son of Van Helsing (also called Van…
It’s a sweet little story about a missing puzzle piece used as an analogy for adopting a baby into a big family.