I would only recommend this book to people who have already seen the movie. The book obviously does not capture the epicness of the movie.I am obsessed with Pacific Rim. Obsessed. It is not my kind of movie at all: action adventure with a predominantly male cast. Alas, I love it.The actual writin...
The first thing I want to say about this book is that Iron Man is the coolest weapon on the earth. I have watched the movie before I read this book. So it was easy to understand what mainly is going on in the story but I did not quite understand about details in the movie. So this was good to re...
Gotham’s never been so scorching, the Joker’s never been more despicable, and Batman’s never been in such grave danger.With more than thirty fires raging out of control across the city, Gotham is indeed a hell on earth. But torching the population is small potatoes for the arsonist extraordinaire...
With the release of the 'Iron Man 2' movie just around the corner, and with my mailman being harassed by me everyday as I eagerly anticipate my copy of the novel arriving in my mailbox, I figured it would be prudent to review another of Alex Irvine's novels, 'The Ultimates: Against All Enemies'. ...
For once in his life, Charlie seemed to be at a loss for words. They’d done something actually heroic, Jake thought. That felt pretty good. Maybe he didn’t have to fly a fighter jet to be a hero. He punched in the final system shutdown commands, and they headed for the ramp. When they got down on...
Each tale, though, reveals something about the dragonborn that is true, regardless of the historical accuracy of the legend—and it often reveals much about the teller. One tale relates that the dragonborn were shaped by Io even as the ancient dragon-god created dragons. In the beginning of...
He hadn’t had the time to don an armored uniform, so this would have to do. As he drove, the timer reached zero. He had its window feeding out to a heads-up display on the inside of the windshield. When he saw 00:00:00, he started a countdown in his head, until… A chirp from the dashboard let him...
Then Malcolm approached him and spoke, trying not to sound angry. “There is no alternative power source,” he said, keeping his voice low. “That dam’s our only option.” “Fine,” Dreyfus said. “Then we’ll do what we have to do.” He started walking, and Malcolm went with him under the parapet and thr...
The Nemesis emerged from behind its screen of space junk and slowly descended toward the surface of Junkion. “This is where it all ends, Starscream,” Megatron said. “I hope not all of it,” Starscream joked. Then he assumed alt-form and rocketed upward to rendezvous with the three other Seekers, w...