Monthly Archives: May 2010

Host Chapter Fifteen

The big question I have today is, how did Eve faint? I mean, the alien is a separate creature who has memories of her own so we can assume she has her own mind. Thus when her human body faints, … Continue reading

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Host Chapter Fourteen

I hope for the sake of moviegoers that Otis isn’t allowed control over the screenplay adaptation of this book. If only because it’d constantly look like someone was trying to pay homage to M Night’s twists. Of course they’d come … Continue reading

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Host Chapter Thirteen

First things first for the chapter. As Eve and Jackie Otis are going by the ‘we’, the clumsiest way to do it, I’m giving them a joint name. And in the tradition of the Otis portmanteau I will blindly slam … Continue reading

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Host Chapter Twelve

There was something last chapter that I forgot to mention which started bugging me earlier. Jackie Otis said something about how when the aliens reached a particular saturation point, they just sort of took over. Apparently things transformed into Mayberry, … Continue reading

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Host Chapter Eleven

Well, I griped about the action and it was bound to happen. Eve wakes up and her eyes settle on a timer sitting atop a briefcase. She has only ten seconds to run away as far as she can or … Continue reading

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Host Chapter Ten

This chapter is called ‘turned’. A name which I can only take to mean that a vampire will come swooping in all his glittering crapness to make this story get moving again by biting the heroine and making her into … Continue reading

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Host Chapter Nine

This chapter details Eve’s trip to Chicago. You know, I could have dealt with a little time skip in dealing with that, Otis. Close on the last chapter and open this one in Chicago. As a stereotype might be heard … Continue reading

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