Category Archives: Otaku Stuff

Fanfiction – A Quick Overview of The Whole Pureblood Pretense Series

Posted on 2021-02-23 by Stephan Sokolow

In the wake of the final chapter of murkybluematter’s The Futile Facade, I found myself stuck dwelling on the huge cliffhanger it ends on. Enough so, that I’ve just finished a marathon re-read of the series to wear out my … Continue reading →

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Fanfiction – Loopholes

Posted on 2020-12-12 by Stephan Sokolow

I decided that this story is so different from the usual Zero no Tsukaima/Familiar of Zero fare that it deserves a full review of its own. Loopholes by DschingisKhan The basic plot is that Louise summons Tabitha from across the … Continue reading →

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Fanfiction – A Prince’s Duty

Posted on 2020-09-24 by Stephan Sokolow

…and, in case you’re not into Naruto, here’s another one I had waiting in the wings: A Prince’s Duty by BonusPoints For all that Ranma ½ has a gender-transformative curse as such a central element of its narrative, there aren’t … Continue reading →

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Fanfiction – A Drop of Poison

Posted on 2020-09-23 by Stephan Sokolow

Since I blogged about something I don’t recommend, I shouldn’t keep people waiting for something I do recommend: A Drop of Poison by Angel of Snapdragons This is one of my old favourites. The gist is that, because Iruka is … Continue reading →

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Fanfiction – Mastermind Hunting

Posted on 2020-09-21 by Stephan Sokolow

When I was in my teen years, I read a lot of stuff that isn’t as good as I remember. Normally, I don’t review it but, for a change, let’s review something that’s a bit of a study in contrasts. … Continue reading →

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Fanfiction – Invincible

Posted on 2020-08-23 by Stephan Sokolow

Today’s fic is a little Harry Potter disaster movie slash Battlestar Galactica crossover named Invincible by Darth Marrs. The basic concept is that the plot of the movie 2012 has come to the Harry Potter setting, but the radiation involved … Continue reading →

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Novel – The Wiz Biz

Posted on 2020-08-02 by Stephan Sokolow

…and since I seem to be reviewing books in reverse order from when I read and took notes on them, today’s review will be The Wiz Biz by Rick Cook… an omnibus of Wizard’s Bane and The Wizardry Compiled and … Continue reading →

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