The nights are chilly, the wind is fierce, so pull up to your fireplace (or TV playing a looped video of a fireplace) and snuggle up with some action-packed novels to keep you warm! Winter is probably the best time to read because you have every excuse not to go outside and every excuse to…
I’m happy to see things are finally cooling off so I can break out the blankets and hoodies. A lovely way to spend a cool autumn afternoon is with a book and a picnic under a tall tree in the gentle sunlight. And with the falling leaves come suspense, family secrets, and enough action in…
August means the ending of summer, when it is time for students to go back to school and the time to camp and play winds down. It can be quite a downer knowing that summer is coming to an end, good thing I have some new books to get me through it all! This month’s…
July is a bit too hot for my liking, which is all the more reason to stay inside with a good book. That’s what makes the Bookcase Club so convenient, I don’t even have to leave the safety of my air-conditioned home to get them. This month brings action, romance, and heartbreak. Take a look: ‘Not…
I can’t count the many times I’ve forgotten my phone at someone else’s house or lost it in between the couch cushions (what’s down there? A black hole hungry for my phone?!) It’s always pathetic to feel that moment of rising panic when you can’t remember when you’ve last seen it – my phone is…
June brings to my doorstep tales of fairies, enchanted sleeping children, magical jewels, and family secrets. Nothing is more exciting than coming home from a stressful day at work to find two novels handpicked for me and waiting at my door. Ready for some magical adventure? Take a look: The Darkest Part of the Forest…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Apollo Theater Chicago. All opinions are 100% mine. What do dragons, mass amounts of murder, and White Walkers have in common? Well, it’s not snappy and entertaining show tunes, that’s for sure, but that didn’t stop the creative team behind Baby Wants Candy and…
This month’s Loot Crate box was quite hefty, larger than they usually are, so it came as no surprise that it featured The Hulk as part of its biggest loot item. This Loot Crate’s theme was simple enough: Power. The LC Magazine featured the Hulk on the cover and dived into the history behind the…
Whether you’re in the Forgotten Realms, a wizard boarding school, a labyrinth, or on the high seas, it’s always important to be prepared for your… Quest! This month’s LC issue was chock full of tips on getting yourself out of a quest (although who is LC kidding? Everyone loves quests!) and fun news about the…
The others? I’m glad you asked, my fictional friend asking questions, because not only did you provide me with a title to this article but you also managed to include the theme of March’s 2016 Loot Crate: Versus That’s right. In this month’s Loot Crate, we were treated to a look at some of the…
I can hear your groans from here. It’s hard making puns, you know? Calm yourselves! If you haven’t already guessed, this month’s Loot Crate is “dead” themed. And honestly, if you couldn’t guess it from the title then it’s really on you. Surviving a zombie apocalypse has never been easier with Loot Crate’s monthly magazine,…
I don’t know what I was expecting for this month’s Loot Crate but my mind was blown! The theme was Invasion and featured some pretty amazing loot – This has been the best Loot Crate yet of the year (bad um TSH!). But seriously, just take a look at how much the quality of the…
Happy holidays, fellow geeks! It is with great tidings or whatever, I bring you a look at the last Loot Crate of the year! As always, every Crate has been filled with amazing collectibles based on a monthly theme. From the retro Rewind January to Covert March to Combat November, every month brought something special….
As winter slowly but inevitably approaches, the bitter winds and frosty snow beat down on us weary geeks. As tiring and spirit-destroying as it can be, there’s always a bright spot to look forward to. For this geek, it’s the monthly Loot Crate and this month’s loot is as epic as always. This month’s theme…
Time, time, and time (giggle) again, Geek Insider has revealed the awesome loot that each month’s Loot Crate brings. And that time (snicker) has come around again… And what is this month’s theme? Time! Huzzah! Starting off with the monthly Loot Crate magazine, we have a pull out of the license plate for the Delorean…