'A Hundred Thousand Worlds,' an exploration of modern geek culture, is our next MashR
 

'A Hundred Thousand Worlds,' an exploration of modern geek culture, is our next MashReads pick
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July is here, which means the height of Comic Con season is upon us. These annual nerd pilgrimages have grown over the last few decades from small gathering of devoted comics fans into massive entertainment extravaganzas, the physical manifestation of geek culture gone mainstream.

Fittingly our next pick for MashReads, Mashable's social book club, is*A Hundred Thousand Worlds by Bob Proehl. He explores the world behind those conventions, and the artists and creators who make their livelihood there.*

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