The little demi-god that could... On the day of his 12th birthday, Battling Boy is sent to earth to prove himself apart from his monster-killing father. This is an earth that is populated by ghouls and car-eating behemoths. An earth that has just lost its own hero, Haggard West. An earth where the technology is... Continue Reading →
The Dam Keeper by Robert Kondo and Dice Tsutsumi (Graphic Novel Mini Review)
Pig's father saved the valley from the fog of darkness. His dam is an amazing feat of engineering, tall enough to hold back the waves of fog and outfitted with a huge windmill that blows it back from the bucolic city. Now that his father has passed, it is Pig's job to take care of... Continue Reading →
All Summer Long by Hope Larson (Graphic Novel Mini Review)
A kid really doesn't get many summers... and Bina wants to make the most of hers. She figures the three months between 7th and 8th grade will be spent with her best friend Austin. But when he unexpectedly takes off to soccer camp, she's left alone to figure out how to not get bored to... 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 →
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 →