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In a post-Alien-decimated Earth, scavengers roam the wilderness looking for anything they can use to survive. Some hunt solely for food, and some for tech in an effort to preserve the passing way of life. Yet, the aliens are hunting also. The Pipper (aliens) vessels emit bubbles that trap anything metal and send it soaring... Continue Reading →
'Somehow being alone is always easier for me. But it's still, well, lonely!' When Cece Bell was four she contracted meningitis and lost her hearing. This graphic novel tells the story of her elementary school years learning to communicate in a radical new way. Told in world where everything exists in the 'real' world except... Continue Reading →
10 years have passed since Pascal was a 'winner' in high school. 50+ pounds heavier and a switch of careers have made him nervous about going to his reunion. An email from his crush asking to go together sends him spinning even more. Reunion is a graphic novel that tells the story of the ramp... Continue Reading →
This is going to be a rather short review with some spoilers. This graphic novel is beautiful. Full of sweeping scenes from Japanese mythology, and a young man's trip to visit his grandfather in Japan. The book begins in Brooklyn as a biracial young man, Ichiro, is getting ready to travel with his mother to... Continue Reading →
Rob Harrell's middle-grade graphic novel puts the reader in the English countryside, circa 1867. Great scary monsters help the tourist trade in every city... except for Stoker-On-Avon. Poor Rayburn just doesn't 'feel scary.' No get-up and go. No skills in the monster department. No confidence at all. Dr. Charles Wilkie, Man of Science, is hired... Continue Reading →
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