Detective Pikachu Review

Right out of the gate one must remind would be viewers of this movie that Detective Pikachu is PG-rated, and that it, like the games it is based from, is meant for children first and foremost. Now, that doesn’t mean that a large fraction of its viewership won’t be millennial adults who remember playing Pokémon, but one has to remember that just like those games, they aren’t meant for us. Taking that into account, Pokémon: Detective Pikachu is a wild ride that left me smiling in joy for hours after viewing it.

The story follows Tim Goodman, played by Justice Smith (Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, The Get Down), who despite living in a world surrounded by Pokémon, does not want to take one as a partner. This sets him out as strange, as everyone else seems to have a Pokémon companion of their own, even if they aren’t a full-on trainer who takes on the gym system. After the death of his father, who is a detective for the police department of the metropolis Ryme City, where pokémon and humans live side by side. When he comes to deal with the death, he encounters his father’s pokémon companion, a Pikachu who, unlike any other pokémon, can talk to him, voiced by Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool, The Hitman’s Bodyguard). This is not the only mystery the pair discover, and together, with the help of intrepid would-be reporter Lucy, played by Kathryn Newton (Blockers, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) and her psyduck, they figure it all out and save the day.

The film plays out like not unlike one of the mainline games, with a young man, though much older than anyone in the games, in a world read more…

It’s Wild Wednesday on May 15, 2019!

Wild Wednesday

 

It’s Wild Wednesday on May 15, 2019!

 

Each week we bring you a list of books from not only LMBPN authors, but also friends of ours, that are on sale! Here’s a fantastic opportunity to discover some new authors or some exciting books you may not have seen yet.

 

Most of these books are FREE in Kindle Unlimited and are also on sale today.

Please remember to double check the price before you one-click.

 

Deuces Wild

Deuces Wild Boxed Set! Book 1-4

 

Blood Rage Retribution

Blood Rage Retribution

 

The Royal Marine Space Commandos

The Royal Marine Space Commandos – also on Audio

 

We also have 2 very special giveaways going on right now!

 

Click on each banner to enter the contest for your chance to win either a hardcover book of Neon Prey or a Military SF StoryBundle!

 

Neon Prey contest

 

 

 

 

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StoryBundle Contest

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week in Review – May 6-10, 2019

Week in Review

 

Did you miss out on any of our new release notices this past week? Curious if you might have missed something? Then look no further!

We’ve got a special link below with all of the books we released this week! Woot Woot!

Did you know that Bethany-Anne made an appearance in Discovery? Or that Alison has decided to take the fight to the Seventh Order? What about Liv and her latest assignment? Do you know what that is? And you don’t want to miss out on watching as Wolfe discovers Paradise. Now that Gracie is queen, what’s she going to do to stop those who want to destroy the game? Oh, and let’s not forget the supposed summer trip Raine Campbell and her friends are on this week.

See, there’s a lot of action and excitement! So don’t miss a beat.

Check out our Books2Read Reading List from May 6 – 10, 2019 and be sure you don’t miss out on any of the fantastic stories that went live this past week.

 

 

Fan’s Pricing Saturday is Here! It’s May 11, 2019

Fan Pricing Saturday

 

(Note:  We request the price changes from Amazon on Friday afternoons. Unfortunately, they don’t change all of the prices at one time. Please double check the price before clicking “Buy”.)

All 6 of these new releases are 99c for one day only! 
However, they are also available in Kindle Unlimited!
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Ode to Defiance

 

Ode to Defiance

 

Nightwalker 3

 

Nightwalker 3

 

Discovery

 

Discovery

 

The Drow Hunter

 

The Drow Hunter

 

Untouchable Witch

 

Untouchable Witch

 

Reign with Axe and Shield

 

Reign with Axe and Shield

 

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We Have 2 Male Narration Audio Award Nominations!

Male Narration Audie Nom

 

Can you believe it? We’ve been nominated twice in the Best Male Narration Category for the Independent AudioBook Awards!

 

That’s right, 2 of the 5 Male Narration nominees belong to LMBPN books! Woot Woot! This just speaks to the quality of books as well as the exceptional voice talents we work with.

Have you listened to these books yet?

 

Shades of Light, book 1 in the Hidden Magic Chronicles by Justin Sloane and Micheal Anderle was narrated by Tim Gerard Reynolds! Tim not only narrates for indies, but he also works with some of the biggest names in publishing, like Penguin, Random House, and Recorded Books.

Shades of Light Audio

 

The truth will set you free, but what happens when the truth is a lie? read more…

Guess What? It’s Wild Wednesday! Woot Woot!

Wild Wednesday

Each week we bring you a list of books from not only LMBPN authors, but also friends of ours, that are on sale! Here’s a fantastic opportunity to discover some new authors or some exciting books you may not have seen yet.

 

Most of these books are FREE in Kindle Unlimited and are also on sale today.

Please remember to double check the price before you one-click.

 

If you came here today looking for a great discount, you are in luck! We have several boxed sets available for only 99c! It’s raining stories today! Woot Woot! Plus, the first boxed set is also available on Audio as one download! You can’t beat that deal.

 

Hidden magic chronicles

Hidden Magic Chronicles – Also available on Audio

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Fan’s Pricing Saturday is here!

Fan Pricing Saturday

 

(Note:  We request the price changes from Amazon on Friday afternoons. Unfortunately, they don’t change all of the prices at one time. Please double check the price before clicking “Buy”.)

All 5 of these new releases are 99c for one day only! 
However, they are also available in Kindle Unlimited!
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Glitch book cover

 

Glitch

 

The Loyal Friend

 

The Loyal Friend

 

Castle of Ghosts cover

 

Castle of Ghosts

 

Once Crazy Set of Friends

 

One Crazy Set of Friends

 

Pandora Rises

Pandora Rises

 

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Happy May Day! And Wild Wednesday All Rolled Into One!

Wild Wednesday

 

Each week we bring you a list of books from not only LMBPN authors, but also friends of ours, that are on sale! Here’s a fantastic opportunity to discover some new authors or some exciting books you may not have seen yet.

 

Most of these books are FREE in Kindle Unlimited and are also on sale today.

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TKG boxed set 1 cover

 

The Kurtherian Gambit Boxed Set 1 – Books 1-7

 

Bad Moon Rising cover

 

Black Magic, Bad Moon Rising book 3

 

Corrosion Cover

 

Corrosion, book 2 in the Steel City Heroes series

 

Misfit Pack Cover

 

Misfit Pack – Book 1 in the Misfit Series

 

Parcels of Doom

 

Parcels of Doom – Book 1 in the Chapel End Mysteries

 

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April 27, Fan’s Pricing Saturday! Woot Woot!

 

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All 3 of these new releases are 99c for one day only! 
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War of the Four Worlds Cover

War of the Four Worlds

 

Nightwalker 2 book cover

Nightwalker 2

 

Glitch book cover

Glitch

 

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