October: It seemed like a rather quick month. I read some very good books, and started expanding my love for graphic novels. I hit two milestones in the last week on my blog: 200 Followers and 200 Posts Published. These two go hand in hand. I want to thank you for all your support. I... Continue Reading →
To Kill a Mockingbird: A Graphic Novel by Fred Fordham
It's been several years since I've read To Kill a Mockingbird, but I was immediately taken back to Maycomb when I opened the first pages of Fred Fordham's new graphic novel. The depictions of the small town in 1933 Georgia and iconic lines of Harper Lee's classic novel combine to spark a distinct nostalgia. And... Continue Reading →
One of Us by Craig DiLouie (Mini Review)
I've waited a couple days to collect my thoughts before sitting down and writing this review. This book does that to you. Graphic and raw, yet thoughtful and demanding. I didn't know a lot about this one going in, but I had seen some buzz on Twitter and it peaked my interest. A small town... Continue Reading →
Dept.H – Pressure by Matt Kindt (Graphic Novel Mini Review)
The weight of the sea and the weight of murder. Bearing down on you. Seven suspects in a science base seven miles below the surface of the ocean. An atmosphere of distrust, compression, and inner turmoil. Mia has been sent to the depths of the ocean to investigate the crime scene of her father's death... Continue Reading →
Pigs Might Fly by Nick Abadzis, Jerel Dye (Illustrator). (Graphic Novel Mini Review)
Lily Leanchops has improved upon her inventor father's designs and created a flying machine that almost achieves lift. But when the Warthogs of the neighboring kingdom commence with arial attacks, all of Pigdom is suddenly in danger. Spurred on by the threat, Lily completes her plane and becomes not only the first pig to fly,... Continue Reading →