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My Dear Detective: Mitsuko's Case Files Vol. 1 - Manga Review
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What stands out at first glance about My Dear Detective: Mitsuko’s Case Files is the stylish cover design. Two elegantly dressed individuals in a traditional tea salon immediately convey a sense of atmosphere and era. That’s how I first came across the series a few years ago when it launched... more »
Big Book News - April 2025
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Hello there and welcome to another instalment of the newsletter that highlights the comic books that are big enough to become shelves themselves! I mean, not that one should do that, but, let's be honest, most of you have, at some point, done that, and quite possibly still today, against better... more »
Planeta - Manga Review
Planeta was a title that immediately caught my eye on Walt’s Comic Shop because of its cover, but I hesitated at first. When a blogger featured it on Instagram, I was instantly intrigued, and during my next order, the standalone volume had to go into my basket.Planeta comes from Spanish artist Ana... more »
Graphic Novel News - April 2025
It's D.E.A.R. day soon!D.E.A.R., short for "Drop Everything and Read," is a nationwide celebration held every April 12th in the United States. It was created to encourage people of all ages to make reading a daily priority and to rediscover the joy of getting lost in a good book or graphic... more »
Phantom Road #11 by Jeff Lemire - Review
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Jeff Lemire is once again masterful in the leisurely way he builds a world for us.Phantom Road #11 brings us something more tangible with the new The Horrormen storyline. While the first arc was so crammed with puzzles and mysteries and the unexplained that as a reader I never knew whether I... more »
Eat - Manga Review
Mangaka Nagabe is internationally best known for his series Siúil, a Rún: The Girl from the Other Side, but has also published numerous other works on the international market. Among them are a variety of one-shot volumes. One of these is EAT, which was recently released in the US by Seven... more »
My Kitten is a Picky Eater Vol. 1 - Manga Review
When I discovered My Kitten is a Picky Eater, it immediately landed on the list of titles I wanted to take a closer look at. But I hesitated for a while, since I’d already read quite a few series in this direction over the past years. In the end, though, I just had to check it out.What started as... more »
Big Book News - March 2025
Hello there and welcome to another instalment of the newsletter that’s... still a little overwhelmed by the sheer amount of omnibuses Omar announced this month over at Near Mint Condition. Holy sardines, there were over 20! In one month!! My poor shelves. I guess there's only one thing to... more »
Aria of the Beech Forest Vol. 1 - Manga Review
Aria of the Beech Forest caught my attention right from its announcement. The cover and description sounded like a series that perfectly matches my weakness for comfort fantasy. The manga is by mangaka Yugiri Aika and has the original title "Buna no Mori no Aria." The series was published... more »
Manga News - March 2025
March Spotlight: Hardcover Editions You Can’t Miss!The month of love, where hearts are full, and the air is filled with all things sweet and romantic. And when it comes to romance manga, February is where the real magic happens. It's the month when we experience those unforgettable moments: the... more »