crushworthy characters

One of the best new book series I began this year is the Chicagoland Vampires series. The titles are campy, the storylines amazing, and the characters wonderfully entertaining. You might think, Not another vampire book with a snarky heroine. I mean, the Read More

Soon, the final installment of The Hobbit will be marching into theaters. Thoughts harken to the new movie and back to the original The Lord of The Rings trilogy. They take me back to my first LOTR crush. I highlighted Legolas last year but this time Read More

Once Upon a Time is great about introducing characters that are interesting and then you never see them again. One of my favorites has not been seen since season two. Of course, I understand the actor needed time to film a certain Marvel movie but I Read More

The day of overeating and sleeping on the couch afterwards is upon us. Time to loosen our belts and get ready to dig into some delicious foods. It’s also time for a crushworthy remix. I’ve picked some of the most interesting characters you can bring to Read More

I love the show Arrow — even down to Oliver’s constant brooding. However, there is one character on the show that drives me insane. I liked her at first, I really did. It seemed like she was eventually going to be one of the coolest female heroines in Read More

This week’s crushworthy character is a DC Comics classic and cultural icon. I remember sitting in front of the television watching the reruns on television. I thought she was one of the coolest ladies in the universe. She hung out with Batman and Read More

Final Fantasy is known for its heroes and heroines. They are extremely pretty and have sword skills that go beyond their teenage years. And a majority of these heroes are angsty. I mean, you're lucky if they smile once during the game. But there is one Read More

I’ve covered the main lady of Jeaniene Frost’s Night Huntress series. Now it’s time for the hero to get his due. This month has been about those fighting against supernatural evil. With Bones, he is a vampire fighting against the scum of his kind. He’s Read More

This week’s crushworthy character has "saved the world — a lot". She's not only a kick ass female heroine but she turned into a geek’s ultimate dream girl. She first appeared in a 1992 film but it was the TV show that truly brought Buffy to all of us. Read More

Last year, I featured my favorite supernatural characters; now, it’s those who battle the things that go bump in the night. Next up, another one of my favorite Mortal Instruments characters. And for the sake of simplicity, I went with the name we first Read More

Sometimes, a show will come along and it will be so off the wall you can’t stop watching it. The characters on that show will be equally interesting and you find yourself liking them very much. I feel this way about Fox’s Sleepy Hollow. Excuse the Read More

Yes, I confess I like to read urban fantasy. There have been hits and misses as I have perused this genre. Some books are just preternatural creatures bumping uglies every other chapter. But there are some great authors and books out there. They have Read More