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Choose Your Own Adventure: Forecast From StonehengeI had fond memories of the Choose Your Own Adventure books from childhood, so I was curious how well the stories translated to a comic. Not too...
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Monster Cats Volume 1The author of Yokai Cats, featuring Japanese demons as felines, takes the concept to an area more familiar to American readers. Monster Cats, by...
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The Comic Book Guide to Growing FoodThe Comic Book Guide to Growing Food was immensely successful — as soon as I finished it, I went to the local farmers’ market and...
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The Ruthless Commander and His Reincarnated WarhorseI would never have read The Ruthless Commander and His Reincarnated Warhorse if it weren’t for my local comic club. There’s a member...
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Victory PointI was going to write an essay titled “Where are the comics for me, an adult woman?” If you don’t like horror and you’ve...
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Gillman’s Newest Foraging Comic Now AvailableMel Gillman has carved out a fascinating niche, creating lovely minicomics — I adore their use of colored pencils — about foraging...
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I Love The Maze Agency — But I Can’t Support Its ReturnThere are so few mystery comics out there — not thrillers, not blood-soaked serial killer books — and one of the all-time best is The...
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The Helix Titles That Live On; Time Breakers CrowdfundingSeeing a note about Time Breakers having one day left in its crowdfunding campaign got me wondering — just how many of the Helix titles have...
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Tales of the Tendo Family Volume 1I don’t read historical manga much any more, as I find not understanding the references off-putting. I gave this a try because a smart editor...
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Vincent Mallié Wins Doylean Honor for A Study in ScarletMagnetic Press not only puts out graphic novels, they also release art books, and one of them was right up my alley. I’ve mentioned their...
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Exclusive Preview: Usagi Yojimbo: The Crow #1Out next week, on April 3, is Usagi Yojimbo: The Crow #1, the first issue of a five-part miniseries. Per the publisher, Dark Horse, in this story,...
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Sheridan Bell and the Vanishing BeastThe easiest way to get me to read something new these days is to tell me how much you were influenced by Sherlock Holmes. (This should not surprise...
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Sherlock Returns to Major US Streaming ServiceThe best-known Sherlock Holmes to many folks these days was played by Benedict Cumberbatch in the BBC series. It ran 2010-2017 and consisted of 13...
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Mrs. Watson: Untold StoriesI found the author’s previous Sherlockian work, My Dear Watson, a chore to get through, but this followup took a different approach that I much...
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Two New Sherlock Holmes Game Books ComingI absolutely love the Sherlock Holmes Graphic Novel Adventures. They’re comics *and* choose-your-own-path mysteries *and* game books (with a...
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What Did You Eat Yesterday? Volume 20Isn’t that a lovely seasonal cover from when this came out last year? Too bad there is no Halloween party in the book — the costumes...
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Oni Releasing Wet Moon Omnibus for Series AnniversaryIt’s been almost twenty years since Sophie Campbell launched Wet Moon, a Southern Gothic graphic novel series about girls in art school...
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Recipes for Murder: 66 Dishes That Celebrate the Mysteries of Agatha ChristieWhat a brilliant idea! Not only are the dishes in Karen Pierce’s Recipes for Murder: 66 Dishes That Celebrate the Mysteries of Agatha...
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Cat+Gamer Volume 4Just when I was getting a little bored with “everyday life with a cat” stories — which is why I reviewed volume 1 and volume 2...
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Billi 99 Returns in ColorBilli 99 by Sarah Byam and Tim Sale was originally published by Dark Horse back in the early days of the 2000s, over 20 years ago. It’s an...
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Yellow CabYellow Cab is a fascinating look at New York City from the perspective of a filmmaker. It’s adapted by Chabouté from a book by Benoit Cohen...
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The Bodyguard Unit: Edith Garrud, Women’s Suffrage, and JujitsuThe Bodyguard Unit: Edith Garrud, Women’s Suffrage, and Jujitsu is a fascinating story of history most people won’t know. It’s...
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The Happy ShopThe Happy Shop, by Brittany Long Olsen, has a fable-like feel that I appreciated. Darcy has just moved to a new country because of her...
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A Firehose of Falsehood: The Story of DisinformationA Firehose of Falsehood: The Story of Disinformation is another of First Second’s World Citizen Comics. In addition to tackling a must-know...
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My Lovesick Life as a ’90s Otaku Volume 1I loved the idea of My Lovesick Life as a ’90s Otaku as soon as I heard about it. Nico Nicholson gives us the story of Megumi, a 40-something...
