Last time we got a history lesson about the Grafters to see what an enemy of the Checquy looks like. Needless to say, they were pretty formidable. I mean, it’s not that they were kindred organizations where both were competing …
In my view, the most important thing we learned in the last chapter was that Gestalt does not like Toblerones, but we also learned that the spy they caught back in chapter 6 yelled about scouting for an invasion. This …
With Comic-Con acting as an interruption I’m happy to be getting back to my chronicle and Myfanwy. In the last segment, we journeyed back with the schoolgirl Thomas and got more of a feeling about how she dealt with her …
Last time we got to see how the Checquy organization conducts interrogations. No, they don’t use waterboarding, but what they did do may very well be worse than that practice. I mean, Dr. Crisp was able to manipulate the pain …
Last time we were treated to a demonstration of Thomas’ skills when she had to deal with ectoplasmic constructs in Liverpool. While her superpower seems to be limited to those she can touch, like the doctor that treated her as …
Today’s looking like it’s gonna be a good day so I started things out with some reading, some comics, and a look back at the Home Run Derby… I wish my job was as exciting as Myfanwy’s but then again …
Heading in to chapter 5 of The Rook, I feel kinda a sense of relief. We got through our first meeting with Gestalt, in the last chapter, without any trouble and we confirmed that the interrogation we’re headed to is …
The first episode of The Rook TV show came out on STARZ over the weekend and I loved it! I was all set to put together a post talking about my thoughts when I learned of the tragic news from …
Heading in to chapter 4 of The Rook by Daniel O’Malley, we’ve been given a purple folder view on our counterpart, Rook Gestalt, and I’m not sure I’d feel very comfortable meeting him. Not only is this basically the first …
Meet Gestalt, The Rook Chapter 4 The work day has started and after a cab ride, a drive in a Rolls-Royce, and a confrontation with conspiracy theorists, Myfanwy finally made it into the office. As a leader in the …
