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April 3, 2015 By Travis 26 Comments

The Martian by Andy Weir

The Martian by Andy Weir takes readers on a survival adventure in the most desolate location imaginable: the surface of Mars. Come read what we thought of this tense (but humorous) science fiction novel.

  Book Information The Martian by Andy Weir Publisher: Crown Publishing Group Publication Date: 2011 (Online serialized format); Feb. 11, 2014 (Formally published) Genre: Science Fiction/Adventure Purchase: Kindle Edition; Paperback About the Author Andy Weir hails from California where he studied computer science at UC San Diego (Did not graduate). He worked as a programmer for several software companies, including America Online and World of

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March 5, 2015 By Travis 12 Comments

Wrestling for My Life by Shawn Michaels

Come check out our review of Shawn Michaels' new biography Wrestling for My Life

Book Information Wrestling for My Life by Shawn Michaels Publisher: Zondervan Publication Date: February 10, 2015 Genre: Non-fiction/Sports/Biography/Religious Purchase Amazon $11.99 About the Author Shawn Michaels is a legendary professional wrestler best known for his long stint with World Wrestling Entertainment, the “Worldwide Leader in Sports-Entertainment.” Known by colorful nicknames such as “The Heartbreak Kid” and “Mr. WrestleMania,” Michaels has thrilled millions of fans around

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February 26, 2015 By Cassie 46 Comments

Love, Lashes, and Lipstick by Mally Roncal

Love Lashes and Lipstick Featured Image

  Book Information Love, Lashes, and Lipstick by Mally Roncal Publisher: Ballantine Books Publication Date: September 23, 2014 Genre: Nonfiction/Beauty/Cosmetics Purchase: Kindle; Hardcover About the Author Celebrity makeup artist Mally Roncal is the founder and president of the Mally Beauty cosmetics line, a QVC star, and a columnist for Redbook. The daughter of an ob-gyn mother and a clinical psychiatrist father, Mally planned to study

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January 29, 2015 By Travis 48 Comments

Heir to the Jedi by Kevin Hearne

Heir to the Jedi by Kevin Hearne returns readers to the time of the original trilogy as we join Jedi-in-training Luke Skywalker on an adventure set between A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back. Come see what we thought about the latest release in the new Star Wars canon.

  Book Information Heir to the Jedi by Kevin Hearne Publisher: Star Wars Books from Del Ray Publication Date: March 3rd, 2015 Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy Purchase: Amazon About the Author Kevin Hearne is the author of The Iron Druid Chronicles, the popular urban fantasy series published by Del Rey Books. Kevin can be found on his official website, Twitter, and Goodreads. Author photo/bio courtesy of

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January 15, 2015 By Travis 19 Comments

Tarkin by James Luceno

Tarkin by James Luceno is the second book in the new Star Wars canon. Come see what we thought about this look at the Imperial military leader.

Book Information Tarkin by James Luceno Publisher: Star Wars Books from Del Ray Publication Date: November 4, 2014 Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy Purchase: Amazon About the Author James Luceno is The New York Times bestselling author of the Star Wars: The New Jedi Order novels Agents of Chaos: Hero’s Trial, Agents of Chaos: Jedi Eclipse, and The Unifying Force, as well as Star Wars: Cloak of

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January 8, 2015 By Cassie 3 Comments

Romancing Christmas Book Review

Book Information Romancing Christmas by Various Authors Publication Date: November 3, 2014 Genre: Romance Purchase: Amazon Overview Synopsis USA Today Bestselling and Award-Winning Authors bring you 10 Love Stories to Spice Up the Holidays! Do you like your Christmas nice…or a little naughty? Bring the season into your heart with love stories to match your mood. This boxed set from 10 of today’s hottest romance

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December 30, 2014 By Travis 5 Comments

The 100 Greatest Console Video Games: 1977-1987

The 100 Greatest Console Video Games: 1977-1987 by Brett Weiss is part encyclopedia/part commentary of the early years of gaming. Come read our review on southeastbymidwest.com

  Book Information 100 Greatest Console Video Games: 1977 – 1987 by Brett Weiss Publisher: Schieffer Publishing Publication Date: September 19, 2014 Genre: Non-Fiction/Reference/Video Games/Pop Culture Purchase: Amazon About the Author A lifelong fan of comic books, video games, movies, science fiction, and the like, Brett Weiss has published professionally since 1997 and today is a full-time freelance writer. Weiss is the author of six

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December 18, 2014 By Travis Leave a Comment

Star Wars: A New Dawn

Star Wars: A New Dawn on southeastbymidwest.com #bookreview #literary #starwars #bookclub #books

Book Information Star Wars: A New Dawn by John Jackson Miller Publisher: LucasBooks Publication Date: September 2, 2014 Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy Purchase: Amazon About the Author John Jackson Miller has spent a lifetime immersed in the worlds of fantasy and science fiction. He’s known for his Star Wars work, including Star Wars: Knight Errant, his national bestselling novel from Del Rey; Star Wars: Lost Tribe

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December 12, 2014 By Cassie 29 Comments

Guardians of the Galaxy Movie Night

Guardians of the Galaxy Movie Night Featured Image on southeastbymidwest.com #OwnTheGalaxy #cbias #CollectiveBias #ad #shop #party #marvel

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #OwnTheGalaxy #CollectiveBias For those of you who know us you know that the Hubs is a huge comic book fan, especially the Marvel Universe. When Marvel launched the new Marvel Cinematic Universe he was super excited and if we haven’t gone to the theaters for every movie launch

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December 2, 2014 By Cassie 1 Comment

My Own Mr Darcy by Karey White

My Own Mr Darcy by Karey White on southeastbymidwest.com #literary #bookclub #bookreview

  Book Information My Own Mr Darcy by Karey White Publisher: Orange Door Press Publication Date: November 21, 2013 Genre: Romance Purchase: Amazon About the Author Karey grew up in Idaho, Oregon, Missouri and Utah. She loves to travel, read, cook, and spend time with family and friends. She and her husband are the parents of four children that make them look good. She loves

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