BOOKS – The Prowler

Vengeful read to satisfy every need

October 21, 2018

Vicious minds and vengeful intentions collide in a way never before seen in V. E. Schwab’s riveting duology. Featuring a thrilling revenge plot and filled with complex anti-heroes that will transce...

Chris Wooding takes a turn for the epic

October 14, 2018

Talented sci-fi and fantasy author Chris Wooding recently released “The Ember Blade,” a massive epic fantasy. This latest release was a magnificent first installment in what is destined to become o...

Former Starr’s Mill English teacher releases first novel

October 10, 2018

Dr. Robert Covel, a former Starr’s Mill English teacher, recently held a book signing in Villa Rica to promote the release of his first novel, “Twilight of the Gods.” “Twilight of the Gods” tells the story of...

New Netflix film becomes adorable high school romance for the ages

September 6, 2018

High school student Lara Jean writes secret letters to all the boys she’s ever loved before. They’re not love letters, but goodbye letters where she can pour out every thought she’s ever had regard...

Fiction not far from fact

August 30, 2018

Rarely now does a book do more than just successfully tell an entertaining story. Gretchen McNeil, however, has managed to do this with her newest novel “#murdertrending.” Published Aug. 7, “#m...

Beloved author crafts her first magical adventure

August 16, 2018

There is nothing I love more than a book that can transport me from my mundane world into one filled with magic. Add in heart-thumping action and a touch of romance, and you have the formula for the pe...

Fact or Fiction? Now that’s a fantasy novel!

Dana Gould, A&E co-Editor

May 16, 2018

Filed under ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT, BOOKS

We’ve all read books in which the bounds of reality are questioned and we, as readers, must determine what is real and what isn’t. Aaron Starmer’s fantasy novel “The Riverman” does just that, exc...

For once, the film was better

May 3, 2018

Fans of the CW hit television show “The 100” prepare for more crazy, apocalyptic drama as the series’ fifth season was released April 24, 2018. However, with season five just beginning and season ...

Debut novel fails to take flight

Sophia Bender, Staff Writer

April 24, 2018

Filed under ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT, BOOKS

Looking for a book with strong, well-developed characters and an intricately designed fantasy world? Well, “Incarnate” is the wrong place to look. “Incarnate” is author Jodi Meadows’ first novel in the her...