The Strain (review)

On Sunday, July 13 FX premieres “Night Zero” the first episode of the new series The Strain based on the novel trilogy by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan. By the time you read this, it may have already aired. Either way, let us assume you haven’t yet seen it nor read any of the…

The Strain Preview

Very few times have I ever been more surprised by a series than I was with The Strain. I had heard about it, questioned the concept, and then was asked to review it. I had written a small blip about it here and there without much knowledge other than a news article which had come across…

Vampire Books Coming July 2014

Here are the books that are coming out this month. Enjoy!   Friday Night Bites: A Chicagoland Vampires Novel by Chloe Neill (Jul 1, 2014) A young heiress’s initiation into the dark society of the Chicagoland Vampires continues…. Ten months after vampires revealed their existence to the mortals of Chicago, they’re enjoying a celebrity status reserved for the Hollywood…

Undead of Penny Dreadful

What follows is rife with many a SPOILER. You have been warned! Now that the finale of the first season of Penny Dreadful has aired, with more than a few surprises (as well as few plot twists many of us saw coming from miles away), let us consider the vampires in this series. Not least…

Vampire Books Coming May 2014

  Hey everyone! There are a few great books coming out this month, ones that I know I’m looking forward to! Check them out :)   Bloodwitch by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes (May 13, 2014) Vance Ehecatl was raised with every luxury he could imagine in a beautiful greenhouse within the powerful empire of Midnight. Vampires are the only guardians Vance…