When I was about 6 (around 1980), I had to go to the hospital for an operation. While I was there, someone gave me a small pack of “Top Trump”-style cards that featured Formula One drivers and their cars. I loved it and grew to love the sport. I would have been thrilled if a […]
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Dakster reviews an early release of Robosen’s latest auto-transforming robot, Decepticon Soundwave.
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Dakster gives a firsthand review of Hammer & Nails, a luxury grooming experience men will love.
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Barry Allen is public enemy #1 and marked by a mob boss – just in time for Hal Jordan to come to town.
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Is the Benu Euphoria fountain pen worth the hype? Dakster thinks so.
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Here is Dakster’s full and honest review of how well the Alpha-Stim AID works to tames their anxiety.
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It’s time to stuff the stockings that were hung with care with our must-have stocking stuffers.
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Batman’s villains take center stage with Arkham Asylum.
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Aimée De Jongh’s graphic retelling of ‘Lord of the Flies’ will bring a whole new audience to one of the 20th Century’s greatest novels.
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It’s time to get styling and stocking up on everyday necessities that we think you should consider this gift-giving season.
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‘The Stuff Stuff Is Made Of’ explores 30 plants all the useful things we make from them.
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Every geek loves a new gadget. Here’s a selection from the GeekDad and GeekMom writers, featuring their favorite gadgets to add to your Christmas list.
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God’s Junk Drawer is a hi-concept thriller, filled with time-travel, dinosaurs and astronomical anomalies.
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The greatest book ever written about Space might be here – Check out ‘Exploring then Universe’
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Is ‘The Last Book’ a book or a work of of art? Why not both? Check out this beautiful rumination on what makes us human.
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You’ll want to let this Wookie win.
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Time to prep for Halloween parties and trick-or-treating and this year, I’m heading down to Davy Jones locker to check out the Disney Pirates of the Caribbean ‘Davy Jones’ costume from Fun.com.
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‘The Transcendent Tide’ is the thrilling conclusion Doug Johnston’s ‘Enceladons’ trilogy. A trio of moving “first contact” stories.
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I’ve been fortunate enough to hit a rich vein of children’s fiction in recent weeks, and I’ve arguably saved the best for last. The Strange Disappearance of Imogen Good, by Kirsty Applebaum, is a gentle gothic tale for middle-grade readers, with a creepy garden at its center. What Is The Strange Disappearance of Imogen Good? The […]
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I’m sure my mind is playing tricks on me. I definitely remember reviewing The Secret of the Blood Key by David Farr, but as I look back through my GeekDad posts, it doesn’t seem to be there. What’s weird about this, is that Secret of the Blood Key is the second book of a series, […]
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‘Oxford Blood’ is a compelling murder mystery set amongst the spires of a modernizing Oxford University. It’s an entertaining and thoughtful YA thriller.
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The summertime is always curious for me. The children are out of school, and normal routines are broken. The game I play most of all, Warhammer Underworlds, always seems to be between releases and somehow just isn’t what I want to be playing during the warmer months. This year, more than ever, I’ve found myself […]
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The TRIBIT StormBox Blast 2 is the only Bluetooth speaker you’ll need.
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‘Acts of God’ by Kanan Gill, is a mind bending pocket universe story with an entertaining narrator.
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‘Circular Motion’ charts the lives of 3 characters from a forgotten industrial town, set against the backdrop of a world literally spinning out of control.
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Book 3 of ‘The Eidyn Saga’ has arrived. ‘The Damned King’ might just be the saga’s ‘Empire Strikes Back!’ It’s another great volume in this excellent fantasy series.
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‘Mania’ by Lionel Shriver imagines a world where it is illegal to discriminate on the basis of intelligence.
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Lady Shiva has one last secret, and this one will change Cass’ family forever.
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LEGO stuns with a recreation of San Diego Comic-Con.
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A missing ledger and loose ends will beget violence.
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