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Welcome to Geek Native's Books section, your portal to the multiverse of the written and illustrated word. From epic fantasy novels to the frontiers of science fiction, we keep you updated with timely book news and insightful reviews to help you discover your next great read.

Our definition of 'books' proudly includes the vibrant world of comic books. This is your essential hub for the latest comic news, in-depth graphic novel reviews, and our curated selection of reshared comic strips that catch our eye. Whether you prefer sprawling literary sagas or the dynamic panels of sequential art, this is a comprehensive celebration of storytelling for the modern geek. Dive in and find your next adventure.

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Continuing the archive of independent Books reporting (Archive Page 30).

“What about very old friends?” asks Gandalf

September 10, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are a few ways to get more of Jordan’s art and support the artist. you can buy Theseus in hardcover.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: lord of the rings

Star Trek: Boldly go bundle offers up a galaxy of comics to explore

September 10, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This huge collection of licenced Star Trek comics from IDW will take you to new realms of adventure and wonder.

Filed Under: Comics

Limited and Denis Villeneuve-signed Arrival science and artbook is a minimalist collector’s treat

September 10, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In The Art and Science of Arrival, author and producer Tanya Lapointe revisits the film and its legacy with the production’s key team members.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Denis Villeneuve

The Anatomy of Adventure: M.T. Black has sold over 100,000 books and is Kickstarted the secrets of adventure design

September 8, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

M.T. Black has penned over 50 TTRPG supplements, games and accessories on their way to success. There are more than 100,000 downloads and freelancing gigs with Wizards of the Coast on D&D as a result.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: kickstarters

The Special Edition hardcover of The Silmarillion is gorgeous

September 6, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Quarter-bound in blue, with raised spine ribs, stamped in foil and black cloth boards and pages edged in silver, the set looks gorgeous. The books are housed in a custom-built slipcase.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: the lord of the rings

A look inside: Vampire Cinema – The First One Hundred Years

September 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cultural historian Christopher Frayling digs into our fixation with vampires. The book explores the bloodsuckers in all forms, looking at what’s been portrayed in the last 100 years.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: blade, Dracula, horror, vampires

The Generation Killer: Blog tour prologue teaser

August 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A dead boy emerged from next to the wardrobe. Thirteen or thereabouts, he wore an old-fashioned green blazer, grey shorts, a mucky white shirt and a stained black tie. A buzz cut of ginger hair completed the picture.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Gollancz, previews

Design, development and history of games: D&D to MMORPGs in MIT’s Inside Gaming deal

August 17, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The bundle supports the charity Girls Who Code, a group working to close the gender gap in tech. The deal lasts until about the 4th of September, and you can get it from its three-tier landing page.

Filed Under: Books

After Death Comics: Dungeon branding

August 14, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I also like the names of the $1, $3, $8 and $25 tiers which are “Probably Dead”, “Definitely Dead”, “Dead with Desire” and “Lifeless”.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: humour

Competition: The Generation Killer

August 11, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 17 Comments

There’s a new serial killer on the streets of Manchester – and only a dead cop can stop them.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: competitions, Gollancz

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