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Between the Bookends: 4 Books We Read in July 2022

August 1, 2022July 31, 2022Sophie Brown

In this month’s Between the Bookends, Sophie reviews 4 books including a YA dystopian thriller and a memoir from one of her favorite singers.

The Saga Continues: ‘Shadow of the Sith’ by Adam Christopher

July 29, 2022July 28, 2022Sophie Brown

In ‘Shadow of the Sith’ by Adam Christopher, we follow Luke Skywalker and his old friend Lando Calrissian as they take on a new mission.

‘Dungeons & Dragons’ and Me

July 28, 2022July 27, 2022Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth reflects on her tabletop gaming experience has evolved over two decades.

New Book a Colorful Look at ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Netflix Series

July 23, 2022July 22, 2022Lisa Tate

‘Cowboy Bebop: The Making of the Neflix Series’ gives a detailed pictorial look at the show’s extensive worldbuilding.

New Book a Colorful Look at ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Netflix Series

July 22, 2022Lisa Tate

“Cowboy Bebop: The Making of the Neflix Series” gives a detailed pictorial look at the show’s extensive worldbuilding.

Inclusivity at ConnectiCon

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022Anika Dane

Connecticut’s multi-fandom summer convention, ConnectiCon, puts an emphasis on inclusivity on the show floor and beyond.

7 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022Evil Genius Mum

All you need to know before you take the kids to see the latest ‘Thor’ movie

12 Highlights from ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4, Part 2

July 4, 2022July 6, 2022Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth discusses her 12 highlights from ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4, Part 2 on Netflix.

Between the Bookends: 5 Books We Read in June 2022

July 1, 2022June 30, 2022Sophie Brown

This month’s Between the Bookends includes contemporary middle grade, fantasy YA, and a look at the history of women in video games.

Want Some New Bucket List Items? Try These Puzzles

June 30, 2022June 29, 2022Jenny Bristol

Need some travel or book inspiration? Grab one of these puzzles and add to your bucket list.

Just The Right Book

June 30, 2022June 29, 2022Sarah Pinault

What could be better than a new book? A new book every month hand selected by a Connecticut bookseller of course!

So This is Ever After, Cover Image - Margaret K McElderry Books

Pride Month 2022: ‘So This Is Ever After’ by F.T. Lukens

June 30, 2022June 29, 2022Sophie Brown

Throughout June, GeekMom celebrates Pride Month with lots of LGBTQ content. Today’s book review is ‘So This Is Ever After’ by F.T. Lukens.

Review: The Postscript Murders by Elly Griffiths

June 29, 2022June 28, 2022Sarah Pinault

When nonagenarian Peggy passes peacefully in her assisted living flat by the sea, there should be nothing suspicious. But when her caregiver Natalka finds a business card for “Peggy Smith, Murder Consultant”, she can’t help but wonder. Join DS Harbinder Kaur in this murder mystery from Elly Griffiths.

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Pride Month 2022: ‘Melt With You’ by Jennifer Dugan

June 29, 2022June 28, 2022Sophie Brown

Throughout June, GeekMom celebrates Pride Month with lots of LGBTQ content. Today’s book review is ‘Melt With You’ by Jennifer Dugan.

All My Favorite Things: Misty Mountain Gaming

June 27, 2022June 26, 2022Dakster Sullivan

Dice can be for more than just games. How about using them to aid you in your mental health? Learn why Misty Mountain Gaming is my dice pick.

This Wicked Fate, Cover Image - Bloomsbury

Pride Month 2022: ‘This Wicked Fate’ by Kalynn Bayron

June 27, 2022June 26, 2022Sophie Brown

Throughout June, GeekMom celebrates Pride Month with lots of LGBTQ content. Today’s book review is ‘This Wicked Fate’ by Kalynn Bayron.

12 Highlights From ‘The Umbrella Academy’ Season 3

June 26, 2022June 25, 2022Elizabeth MacAndrew

GeekMom Elizabeth picks her highlights from season 3 of Netflix’s ‘The Umbrella Academy.’

Pride Month 2022: ‘Gender Queer’ by Maia Kobabe

June 25, 2022June 23, 2022Sophie Brown

Throughout June, GeekMom celebrates Pride Month with lots of LGBTQ content. Today’s book review is ‘Gender Queer’ by Maia Kobabe.

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Exploring the ‘Dominion Biosyn Expansion’ for ‘Jurassic World Evolution 2’

June 23, 2022June 22, 2022Sophie Brown

The ‘Dominion Biosyn Expansion’ is the latest DLC for ‘Jurassic World Evolution 2’ includes content featured in ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’.

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Pride Month 2022: ‘The Civil War of Amos Abernathy’ by Michael Leali

June 23, 2022June 22, 2022Sophie Brown

Throughout June, GeekMom celebrates Pride Month. Today’s book review is ‘The Civil War of Amos Abernathy’ by Michael Leali.