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Harrow County Omnibus One by Tyler Crook - Review
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No single issue on the table this week.Which is because of these wonderfully gruesome stories from Harrow County.And the gift and curse of working at a comic shop. Where you stumble across a special opportunity to fish something new out of the endless sea of comics at least once a day.As happened with... more »
Top 5 best graphic novels from 2023 that you have to read!
Every year, new graphic novels see the light of day, and with them, many masterpieces. Our customers have showed us that these were their top five favorite graphic novels of 2023, and if you don't know what graphic novels to read next, maybe this will inspire you to check one out. Top 5 - Daredevil by... more »
Ako and Bambi Vol.1 - Manga Review
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Mangaka HERO is internationally known for her series Horimiya, which was created in collaboration with Daisuke Hagiwara and also received an anime adaptation. In "Ako and Bambi", as the series is originally called, HERO is responsible for both the story and the drawings. Mangaka HERO has been publishing... more »
Five recommended short manga to read in one sitting
Do you need a manga for a quick read? We've got you covered! Here's our top 5 list of single volumes mangas that are perfect to read in a single sitting. And yes, I admit: I am cheating. Some of these titles are published in omnibus editions and actually are longer than one volume in Japan. But don't... more »
Uncanny Valley #1 by Tony Fleecs
Tony Fleecs, co-creating mastermind of Stray Dogs and its derivatives, and Dave Wachter, one of my current favorite artists (especially since his take on the Planet of the Apes), are doing a series 'Uncanny Valley' together.What could go wrong?Based on my reading experience of Uncanny Valley #1,... more »
Poison Ivy #21 by G. Willow Wilson - Review
Every time I close another issue of this series and feel the instant urge to tell everyone about this reading experience, this perfect escape, the first thing I mumble to myself out loud, accompanied by a satisfied, yet always a little astonished look on my face: Brilliant!Usually followed by a louder... more »
Invincible — reading order and formats explained!
Maybe you watched the awesome Invincible show on Amazon Prime and now you want to read the comics, but you don't know how to read the Invincible comics in order? For fans, there are numerous ways to collect and enjoy the comic book series. Although the original single issues of Invincible are long... more »
The Tree of Death: Yomotsuhegui Vol. 1- Manga Review
With "The Tree of Death: Yomotsuhegui", a new work by mangaka Masasumi Kakizaki is being released on the international market. Kakizaki is best known in the community for his work "Rainbow: Nisha Rokubō no Shichinin", which was adapted as an anime and won the Shogakukan Manga Award in 2005. How was The... more »
Batman Dark Age by Mark Russell #1 - Review
Now this is exactly why Mark Russell is one of my favorite authors, period.Sorry to start with a conclusion but I really had to get that off my chest.So, Mark Russell is writing a new Batman story.But not just any story, no, it has to be an origin story. Daring, especially because Batman: Dark Age is... more »
Nude Model and Other Stories - Manga Review
After "She and her Cat" and "Blue Period", the short story collection "Nude Model and Other Stories" presents another work by mangaka Tsubasa Yamaguchi on the US market. The three stories in "Nude Model and Other Stories" were originally published between 2015 and 2022 in Kodansha Publishing's Afternoon... more »