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Wisdom of Bookmonkey

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Having spent most of my life searching for great Fantasy, Horror, and SF books, movies and comics, I've come to many conclusions, and am now going to inflict them on you. Get ready to have your culture popped.

• Added on: Sep 2nd, 2009
• Country: Canada
• Language: English

• Author: kirk
• Listed in: Books Film
• Tags: science fiction fantasy horror bookmonkey you owe it to yourself things i've noticed

Recent Posts

• Bookmonkey\'s Top 5 Canadian Genre Films

  Posted on Monday November 30th, 2009 at 17:10 in Canada, cube, top 5 lists, the changeling, ginger snaps, videodrome, last night

  Since I started posting blogs in August and began getting comments from around the world to my posts, I've found that more and more often I've become a defender of my nations character (as far as Genre films, TV, and Books goes). So this week, I'm ...

• Things I\'ve Noticed: There is a process to having a good read

  Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 08:02 in how to, reading, peggy lee, its a good day

  I read a lot - maybe 10 books a month, not including manga, comics or magazines, so over time I've noticed that I can dramatically increase my reading enjoyment if I do a little prep work. My logic is pretty simple - if you like reading, give yourse...

• Genre Character of the Week: Anton Gorodetsky

  Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 09:34 in night watch, favourite character, anton gorodetsky, konstantin khabenskiy

  As a guy who grew up on Role Playing Games (RPGs) I am a big fan of spending experience points. Basically, for all of you who had better things to do in your teen years, a character in a RPG would get experience points for doing stuff and then you, ...

• Book Review: The Wolf\'s Hour

  Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 10:09 in book reviews, hellboy, swan song, robert r. mccammon, the wolf's hour

  I've been reading Robert R. McCammon for years now and he's delivered some of the creepiest horror and most wonderful fantasy I've ever read. Right now I'm working my way through his complete works in publishing order and after reading his 1989 novel...

• Things I\'ve Noticed: I\'m starting to by less new genre films on DVD

  Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 12:35 in fantasy, SF, horror, dvds

  Looking over my DVD collection this morning, I realized that I'm not buying a lot of the new stuff in genre films lately. I mean sure, I've got The Lord of the Rings Extended Edition Trilogy boxed set, but that came out back in 2001, 2002, and 2003. ...

• Genre Character of the Week: Hellboy

  Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 07:14 in hellboy, mike mignola, genre character of the week

  When it comes to demon-fighting characters in genre fiction, film and television, you have your priests (Father Callahan in the novel Salem's Lot), your teens (Buffy Summers in the film and television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer), and your variou...

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This blog is currently rated a 4.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

kw50197

Enjoyed your suggestion on reading an author's works in chronological order.

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