My first cover-to-cover read of 2020 was this classic. I first read STONY MAN DOCTRINE back in either junior high or high school - I can...

The "LitRPG" genre of fiction is...a weird one. It's not actually that new, however. The premise is that these stories revol...

If you follow video gaming at all, you've likely heard of The Witcher series of open-world RPG video games. They feature the monster-h...

I'm not sure when I bought my first eBook. It was probably around 2010, and I think I would have bought it using the Kindle app on a wor...

Just a quick post today as I wrap up a busy work week. I cribbed this off of my Facebook feed in response to a Tor Books post about the or...

Although I have, over the years, dabbled in reading comics and following along with various comic book characters, I was never really part...

A bit of a brief post today, as I'm in what's typically the busiest week of the year at work. If you've been around this blog fo...

Astonishingly, the third post of the week! I'm reserving Fridays for fiction posts, and today's post will be a little shorter than...

More than seven years ago, while I was writing KILLER INSTINCTS, I read Brian Garfield's 1972 crime novel DEATH WISH for the first tim...

There's nothing I can say about NEUROMANCER that hasn't been said ten thousand times in the 34 years since the book was published....

(Yes, I know it's been over nine months since I wrote a blog post. That's a loooooong story. But here we have a new post, so...yay!)...

I never really thought that a novel following the action of a WW2 submarine crew would be interesting and exciting enough to keep my atten...

Full disclosure: I was offered a free copy of this ebook by the publisher in exchange for a review. You can buy Florida Firefight on Amazo...

I've known Mark Allen for a while now as a fellow author, blogger, and all-round action-adventure novel enthusiast. We've been cor...

I must admit to feeling rather conflicted about this book. Author Zeke Mitchell clearly loves the "Men's Adventure" genre ...

A very common phenomenon in the vague, sweeping genre of "war memoirs" is the false memoir, especially the false World War Two m...

The second in this six-volume series kicks off a short time after the invasion of Russia by the German army in the summer of 1941. Rather ...

Sorry, Tiger tank - wrong year! The PANZER PLATOON series is a six-book run of WW2 stories told from the perspective of a German tank co...

When I first became interested in this series, I assumed it was another Dirty Dozen ripoff - a team of convicts who are recruited by some ...