This novel is a mixture of historical and science fiction. Kirk is a Cultural Anthropologist who travels back in time to one of his most heavily researched tribes, the Apaches, in the 1800s, on the cusp of a war. This well-researched time travel novel was full of life from beginning to end, with three-dimensional characters, …
The Paris Portal Review
Daphne is a Traveler, or a unique individual who can move through time. She lives in the year 2017, but she continues to go to different time periods with the Society in order to regain lost works through the ages such as lost paintings and books. Her current mission takes her to the 1920s where …
Yesterday Review
Yesterday is a novel that shows the relationship between a man and a woman named Amanda and Mark throughout both this life and a past life. Amanda and Mark grow throughout the novel as they start to feel the connection that they have with each other and the love that they shared in the year …
Kindred Graphic Novel Review
Song I Listened to while reading this This graphic novel is an adaptation of Octavia Butler’s novel Kindred. I will not be reviewing the story here, as I have already done so in my review of Kindred. However, I will be analyzing the art of this graphic novel and talking about how it conveys the …
The Pirate Episode (Shattered Worlds Boxset)
Cami has been in love with Joel ever since he was a crossing guard for the kindergartners when he was in 7th grade. She was teased for liking him, but it soon passed as he grew up. Now she is in high school, and he is her biology teacher. She knows that she will never …
Kindred Review
Dana is a normal 26 year old African American woman living in 1976 (the year the actual story was published). She had recently married Kevin, a white man whose books are successful, unlike hers. She thinks that they will live comfortably in their new house, and grow old together. Then she is swept away. She …
Outlander Review (Outlander #1)
Claire married her husband Frank at the age of 20, but then she left to be an army nurse for 7 years during WWII. She and him are now, finally, reunited for their eighth year of marriage, and are attempting to have children. However, as her husband mentions in passing conversation, 7 years is a …