Scream Recommends Adding Sci-Fi to Your Diet

Here’s a couple of good science fiction books that I’ve read in the last year or so. They don’t necessarily make it to my favorites list, but they were very enjoyable. I just read this last weekend. A Star Trek convention is ruined by a zombie outbreak.This was a lot of fun and a short

Happy Sci-Fi Month!

It’s November, so you know what that means: It’s officially Sci-Fi Month! After indulging in as many spooky viewing pleasures as we could squeeze in throughout October, we’re ready to explore the stars, set our lasers to kill, and blast off into a month of science fiction books and movies for the whole month of

TBT: Stephen King’s It (1990 Miniseries) Rewatch

In 1960, seven preteen outcasts fight an evil demon that poses as a child-killing clown. Thirty years later, they reunite to stop the demon once and for all when it returns to their hometown. It’d been a while since my original hangout with the Losers’ Club in Derry, Maine, but what better season to revisit

Mexican Gothic – Buddy Book Review

“After receiving a frantic letter from her newly-wed cousin begging for someone to save her from a mysterious doom, Noemí Taboada heads to High Place, a distant house in the Mexican countryside. She’s not sure what she will find—her cousin’s husband, a handsome Englishman, is a stranger, and Noemí knows little about the region. Noemí

Spooky Holiday Reads

With Christmas just around the corner, and many of us making that mad dash to complete our Goodreads challenge for the year, what better way to spread some holiday terror–er, we mean cheer, than with some Christmas-related books that revel in the darker aspects of the holiday season? NOS4A2 by Joe Hill Victoria McQueen has a

The Time Machine by HG Wells – Buddy Read

“I’ve had a most amazing time….” So begins the Time Traveller’s astonishing firsthand account of his journey 800,000 years beyond his own era—and the story that launched H.G. Wells’s successful career and earned him his reputation as the father of science fiction. With a speculative leap that still fires the imagination, Wells sends his brave

Scream’s Top 5 Sci-Fi Series

Good morning cyborgs and alien gunslingers. It’s November and that means, it’s Science Fiction month. Thanks to my dad, I’ve loved science fiction since I was a small humanoid. Here, I list my top 5 favorite sci-fi book series and their synopsis. “Darrow is a Red, a member of the lowest caste in the color-coded

Reading Rec: Moon Called (Mercy Thompson #1)

“Mercedes Thompson, aka Mercy, is a talented Volkswagen mechanic living in the Tri-Cities area of Washington. She also happens to be a walker, a magical being with the power to shift into a coyote at will. Mercy’s next-door neighbor is a werewolf. Her former boss is a gremlin. And she’s fixing a bus for a

Pet Sematary – Book Review

“When the Creeds move into a beautiful old house in rural Maine, it all seems too good to be true: physician father, beautiful wife, charming little daughter, adorable infant son-and now an idyllic home. As a family, they’ve got it all…right down to the friendly car. But the nearby woods hide a blood-chilling truth-more terrifying

Fear Street Trilogy Review (No Spoilers)

As 90’s kids, R.L. Stine is a name we are well-acquainted with, mostly through his children’s spooky book series Goosebumps, but also peripherally through his older teen series the Fear Street books. Netflix had been releasing each installment of the Fear Street trilogy over the past few weeks. Rather than starting from the beginning as