Author Archives: Mark Oshiro

About Mark Oshiro

Perpetually unprepared since '09.

Mark Reads ‘The Ocean at the End of the Lane’: Chapter 2

In the second chapter of The Ocean at the End of the Lane, a disturbing discovery is made, and the narrator meets the Hempstocks. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Ocean at the End of the Lane.

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Mark Reads ‘The Broken Kingdoms’: Chapter 16

In the sixteenth chapter of The Broken Kingdoms, Oree makes a desperate attempt at destroying the New Lights, only to find a surprising ally of sorts in doing so. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Broken Kingdoms.

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Tamora Pierce fandom! A question for y’all.

Whatever happened with that project to split up the remaining Tortall/Circle of Magic books without chapters? I know a lot of progress was made, and apparently, folks had questions for me, but no one ever asked them, so I DON’T … Continue reading

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Mark Reads ‘The Ocean at the End of the Lane’: Prologue / Chapter 1

In the prologue and first chapter of The Ocean at the End of the Lane, we return home. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to start The Ocean at the End of the Lane.

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Mark Reads ‘Trickster’s Choice’: Chapter 15

In the fifteenth chapter of Trickster’s Choice, everything feels wrong. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Trickster’s Choice.

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Mark Reads ‘Untold’: Chapter 29

In the twenty-ninth and final chapter of Untold, Jared fulfills his destiny. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to finish Untold.

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Mark Reads ‘The Broken Kingdoms’: Chapter 15

In the fifteenth chapter of The Broken Kingdoms, IS THIS THE REAL LIFE. IS THIS JUST FANTASY. Wait, it is fantasy. Huh. Well, I guess that doesn’t work anymore. Damn it, just read the review.

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Mark Reads ‘Untold’: Chapter 28

In the twenty-eighth chapter of Untold, Kami regroups with her friends and family to figure out their next move. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Untold.

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Mark Reads ‘Trickster’s Choice’: Chapter 14

In the fourteenth chapter of Trickster’s Choice, NOTHING IS OKAY AND EVERYTHING IS RIDICULOUS. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Trickster’s Choice.

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Mark Reads ‘Untold’: Chapter 27

In the twenty-seventh chapter of Untold, y’all could never have prepared me for this. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Untold.

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