by A.S. Hardin | Jun 11, 2021 | Blogs/Podcasts, Fantasy, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
By A.S. Hardin If you’re a fan of dragon-riding books like McCaffrey’s Dragon Riders of Pern or Paolini’s The Inheritance Cycle, then you must take flight with Holt and Ash in Ascendant. Ascendant employs many of the familiar and cherished dragon-riding tropes, like...
by A.S. Hardin | May 14, 2021 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
William Sleator’s Singularity was quite possibly my very first Sci-Fi book. I read it sometime in fifth grade or sixth grade and it has stuck with me since. So much so that a good many years later I went on a hunt for it. I googled, called libraries, and talked to...
by A.S. Hardin | Apr 9, 2021 | Favorite Friday Fiction, Favorite Friday Reads, Fiction, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
I have always enjoyed Hollywood’s black and white version of Frankenstein and the many adaptations that followed like Igor, Edward Scissorhands, and Frankenweenie. I had yet to read the story, so I hadn’t known better than to trust the popular misinterpretation that...
by A.S. Hardin | Mar 12, 2021 | Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
The Book of Atrus was brought about because of Myst, a CD-Rom video game released in 1993. The graphic adventure puzzle game alone was intriguing and begged for backstory. The two sibling creators decided to give the players just that. In the game, you find yourself...
by A.S. Hardin | Feb 12, 2021 | Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
“Even in the darkest moments, light exists if you have the faith to see it.” I read One Door Away from Heaven quite a long time ago, but it is one that has stuck with me all these years. Koontz’s main themes of friendship, hope, and healing, make his words at...
