Title: JP Roth’s Ancient DreamsPublished By: AblazeWritten By: JP RothIllustrated By: Mike Krome & Dawn McTeigueISBN: 9781950912391Ages: 18+ Review: Cara Wynter keeps having dark dreams, but they feel so real. Unable to be touched without feeling immense pain, there’s something so amazing about the man in her dreams that can touch her without hurting her….
Author: Amanda T
Hi all! I'm a librarian in Southwestern Ohio, and I specialize in technology, digital resources, and graphic novels. Some of my favorite series are Ms. Marvel, Lumberjanes, Sandman, and Skip-Beat.
Graphic Novel Reviews: THE ORPHAN KING, volume 1
Title: The Orphan King, volume 1Published By: A Wave Blue WorldWritten By: Tyler Chin-TannerIllustrated By: James BoyleISBN: 9781949518146Ages: 13+ Review: Kaidan, son of King Gorlan of Aesolan, was sent away for years to train with his aunt’s people. Returning three years later, Kaidan is eager to see his mother and the home he left, only…
Graphic Novel Reviews: THE FALL
The Fall Published By: Image ComicsWritten & Illustrated By: Jared MuraltISBN: 9783906828312Ages: 16 & Up As more and more people die from the Summer Flu, the government starts blocking people off into containment zones. But the food is scarce, the supplies are dwindling, and now not even the military is doing anything to stop people…
Graphic Novel Reviews: EMBODIED
Embodied: An Intersectional Comics Poetry Anthology Published By: A Wave Blue WorldEdited By: Wendy & Tyler Chin-TannerISBN: 9781949518139Ages: 16+ Embodied mixes beautiful poems with stunning art – each poem has a different artist, matching the different style of poem. The poems themselves differ in topics – past lovers, childbirth, harassment, new love.. A lot is…
Graphic Novel Reviews: Wahcommo
Wahcommo Published By: Magnetic PressWritten & Illustrated By: Luis NCTISBN: 9781951719067Age: 15+ In the tribe, the greatest and bravest warrior of each generation is chosen, via a series of tests, to travel to the North to retrieve some of the lost treasure. It’s tradition that this warrior is always a man.. but Kaya won fair and…
Graphic Novel Reviews: Averee
Averee Published By: A Wave Blue WorldWritten By: Stephanie Phillips & Dave JohnsonIllustrated By: Marika CrestaISBN: 9781949518122Age: 13+ What do you do when your online rank drops? Your status on the social network Ranked is… everything. It allows you access to certain restaurants, faster lines at the coffee place, even Averee’s mom can no…
Graphic Novel Reviews: Write It In Blood
Write It In Blood Published By: Image ComicsWritten By: Rory McConvilleIllustrated By: Joe PalmerISBN: 9781534318359Ages: 16+ Cosmo and Arthur Pryce have worked together as hitmen for years. Now, they plan to pull one last job for their boss, The Baron, before they settle in for retirement – but this job is anything but easy. The…
Graphic Novel Reviews: Dry Foot
Dry Foot Published By: Mad Cave StudiosWritten By: Jarred LujanIllustrated By: Orlando CaicedoISBN: 9781952303050Ages: 16+ In 1980s Miami, four teenagers hatch a plan to steal from the richest and most dangerous gangster in town. Mariana, Angel, Diego, and Fabian are the best of friends, and know they can count on each other. But Diego’s plan…
Graphic Novel Reviews: The Adoption
The Adoption Published by: Magnetic PressWritten by: Zidou Illustrated by: Arno Monin ISBN: 9781942367833Ages: 16+ Gabriel can’t believe his son and daughter-in-law decided to adopt an orphaned child from Peru – aren’t they too old to be parents? And he’s certainly not cut out to be a grandfather, he barely managed to be a father…