Published by: Aftershock ComicsWritten by: Cullen BunnIllustrated by: Mark TorresISBN: 9781949028805Ages: 18+ Matthew isn’t like ordinary people. Ever since a comet hit the Earth twenty years ago, he has been haunted by the ghost of a young boy. This boy grants him extraordinary psychic abilities, but they come with a cost. Every time he uses…
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Graphic Novel Review: The Girls of Dimension 13
Published by: Aftershock ComicsWritten by: Graham NolanIllustrated by: Bret BlevinsISBN: 9781949028812Ages: 12+ The rules were simple. To continue to live in the upscale New York City house you must: 1) Take care of Anna’s dog, Pitch, while she is away on business. 2) NEVER open the door to the room at the end of the…
Graphic Novel Review: Summertime Rendering Vol. 2
Published by: UDON EntertainmentWritten by: Yasuki TanakaIllustrated by: Yasuki TanakaISBN: 9781772942392Ages: 15+ Having come home to simply pay respects to his recently deceased friend and foster sister Ushio, Shinpei probably never expected to be caught in a time-loop, reliving the same 3 days over and over. “Shadow sickness” has fully taken over the small island…
Graphic Novel Review: Summertime Rendering Vol. 1
Published by: UDON EntertainmentWritten by: Yasuki TanakaIllustrated by: Yasuki TanakaISBN: 9781772942385Ages: 15+ Shinpei returns to his childhood home for the funeral of his friend and foster sister, Ushio. Having left home years ago for Tokyo to study, he hasn’t been back to the small island of Hitogashima since. At the funeral, while taking care of…
Graphic Novel Reviews: M.O.M.:Mother of Madness
M.O.M.: Mother of Madness Written by: Emilia Clarke and Marguerite Bennett Illustrated by: Leila Leiz and Leila Del Luca Publisher: Image Comics Format: Hardcover, 152 pages, Color ISBN: 9781534320932 Ages: 13 and up Superstar actress, Emilia Clarke has teamed up with Bennett, Leiz and Del luca to create a progressive, feminest story about a mom…
Graphic Novel Reviews: Shadecraft, Vol. 1
Shadecraft, Vol. 1 Written by: Joe Henderson Illustrated by: Lee Garbett Publisher: Image Comics Format: Softcover, 144 pages, Color ISBN: 9781534319820 Ages: 13 and up Zadie Lu is an awkward teenager. She gets bullied at school during the day and is constantly getting in trouble at home at night. Ricky, her older brother, was involved…
Graphic Novel Reviews: Nocterra, Vol. 1: Full Throttle Dark
Nocterra, Vol.1: Full Throttle Dark Written by: Scott Snyder Illustrated by: Tony Daniel Publisher: Image Comics Format: Softcover, 168 pages, Color ISBN: 9781534319943 Ages: 16 and up Snyder, best known for his epic storytelling in DC’s Batman: Court of Owls series, has created his own post-apocalyptic thriller in Nocterra. In this world, a catastrophic event has consumed the…
Graphic Novel Reviews: The Silver Coin, Vol. 1
The Silver Coin, Volume 1 Written by: Chip Zdarsky, Jeff Lemire, Kelly Thompson, and Ed Brisson Illustrated by: Michael Walsh Publisher: Image Comics Format: Softcover, 144 pages, Color ISBN: 978-1534319929 Ages: 16 and up All good things come with a price, whether it’s realized or not. The Silver Coin is an anthology of horror stories by rockstar writers…
Graphic Novel Reviews: ANCIENT DREAMS
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….
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…