Yoda bookends force your books to the light side of the shelf
[Show me the way]
Don’t ever suffer the horror of watching your comic book collection flop to the side and then slide down the shelf into a puddle of superheroic pages.…
Grimdark done well: A review of Sharp Ends
Sharp Ends is a collection of short stories and is my introduction to Joe Abercrombie’s World of the First Law.
I’m not sure how to tackle Sharp Ends. Let’s begin with the important stuff; I really enjoyed it.…
Game of Thrones: Your chapter is coming!
Winter is coming. So is the next chapter in the book you’re reading.
These Game of Thrones bookmarks come from Etsy retailer Bijoux Malou. They’re a mix of Westeros and Essos lore, a mix of houses like Stark and Targaryen, and make great use of sigals.…
The centaur book prank!
Prankster Obvious Plant trolled their local bookstore with a funny fake book. What sort of fake book? Glad you asked. Imagine browsing through the self-help books only to discover one called “So Your Son is a Centaur”!…
Something for Everyone: Dragon Age Asunder by David Gaider
Anyone familiar with the Bioware Dragon Age franchise will be able to anticipate what Asunder by lead writer David Gaider promises to deliver. Having played Origins and Dragon Age II myself, I opened the book prepared to delve into the fantastical political drama and Mage/Templar conspiratorial battlefield explored in the games.…
TARDIS bookcase
This is a good idea. I’ve too many books for my small flat, can’t bare to get rid of any but need somewhere to store them. What I need is a TARDIS bookcase!…
Dire wolf – Game of Thrones book ends
The sigil of the House of Stark is the Dire Wolf. The motto is “Winter is coming”.
These dire wolves are a pair of bookends. Not only are they fantastic for true fans of a Song of Fire and Ice but they’re pretty handy for goths, gamers and geeks.…
The ultimate book covers for evil GMs
Have you seen the original You Know Your GM’s Evil When… list? It’s a classic from GameWyrd I’m glad survived the move to Geek Native.
We can now add a new “evil GM” warning sign to gamer awareness.…
The bookmark that automatically follows your reading
The albatros bookmark is a simple but clever idea. It’s a bookmark that follows your progress and you read through the book. However, you do need to attach it to the back and front of the book.
What do you think?…
Thumbthing – a handy book reading, er, thing
Has it really taken this long for someone to invent the thumbthing?
Surely this is a simple invention but one that many people will be really happy to have? The thumbthing lets you hold a book open, comfortably, with just one hand.…
