Adonis Monahan

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American Gods

Gaiman has quite a cult following for his work, whether it’s his comics, novels, short stories, or his essays. This masterpiece is an excellent example of Gaiman’s ability to blend fantasy...

By Adonis Monahan

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

When Ifemelu and Obinze meet for the first time, they are young and in love, living in military-ruled Nigeria and dreaming of a life together in the West. Ifemelu heads for America where she is forced...

By Adonis Monahan

Apologies That Never Came

The serious tone of Apologies That Never Came allows Jeanty’s theme to come across as intended. With a theme of love, particularly heartbreak, this book explores the complexity of feelings and thought...

By Adonis Monahan

Sid Meier's Civilization V - Review

Sid Meier's Civilization V is a turn-based, unit-based, 4X strategy game that remains to this day the best game in its franchise. Although Civilization VI came out a couple of years later and took a l...

By Adonis Monahan

Christine by Stephen King - Review

Nothing can describe the feeling of a boy buying his first car. But for Arnie Cunningham, it’s more than just love at first sight. The 1958 Plymouth Fury he spots in the front yard of Roland D. LeBay’...

By Adonis Monahan

Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan - review

When Rachel Chu agrees to spend her summer vacation in Singapore with her boyfriend Nicholas Young, she envisions a quiet vacation spent with his humble family and the man she loves. Instead, what she...

By Adonis Monahan

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard - Review

In 2017, the release of Resident Evil 7 came to resuscitate the Resident Evil franchise from certain death. One of the issues of the previous installments was that they were similar to action games (t...

By Adonis Monahan

Terraria PS4 2008 Review

Introduction When I first heard about Terraria several years ago, the first thing I thought was “Blocks and crafting in two dimensions? Sounds like a Minecraft clone,” and I wasn’t alone. A lot of ma...

By Adonis Monahan

Child of God by Cormac McCarthy

Child of God follows a backwoods hillbilly by the name of Lester Ballard. It starts off with Lester’s family home being auctioned off to the bank. Destitute and furious, Lester attacks the auctioneer...

By Adonis Monahan

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling

Murderous giant snakes with Medusa-like powers and Slytherin heirs? Hell, yeah! Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is the second installment in the Harry Potter series. After seemingly defeating...

By Adonis Monahan