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Gotham Academy by Becky Cloonan & Brenden Fletcher – Review
Posted on June 17, 2015 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Gotham City’s most prestigious prep school is a very weird place. It’s got a spooky campus, oddball teachers, and rich benefactors always dropping by…like that weirdo Bruce Wayne. […] -
Dreamer’s Pool by Juliett Marillier – Review
Posted on March 17, 2015 | No CommentsBook Jacket: In exchange for help escaping her long and wrongful imprisonment, embittered magical healer Blackthorn has vowed to set aside her bid for vengeance against the man who destroyed […] -
Hinges: Clockwork City by Meredith McClaren – Review
Posted on February 25, 2015 | No CommentsBook Jacket: In the city of Cobble, Orio must depend on help wherever she can find it; however, her assigned familiar, Bauble, has his own agenda. As the two explore […] -
The Pull List – 2015
Posted on January 22, 2015 | No CommentsThe eternal dilemma of the comic reader: do I buy issue by issue? Or do I wait for the trade? (The budgetarily kind, shelf-space-saver compilation that comes out about half […] -
Bride of the Water God by Mi-Kyung Yun – Review
Posted on December 11, 2014 | No CommentsBook Jacket: When Soah’s impoverished, desperate village decides to sacrifice her to the Water God Habaek to end a long drought, they believe that drowning one beautiful girl will save […] -
Burn For Me by Ilona Andrews – Review
Posted on November 5, 2014 | 2 CommentsBook Jacket: The first book in a brand new series from #1 New York Times bestseller, Ilona Andrews. Nevada Baylor is faced with the most challenging case of her detective […] -
Alex + Ada by Jonathan Luna and Sarah Vaughn – Review
Posted on October 15, 2014 | No CommentsBook Jacket: From Jonathan Luna (Girls, The Sword, Ultra, Spider-Woman: Origin) and Sarah Vaughn (Sparkshooter) comes Alex + Ada, a sci-fi drama set in the near future. The last thing […] -
Yurtscope: what’s coming next from Image Comics
Posted on October 10, 2014 | 2 CommentsSo odds are, you’ve heard of Saga – Image Comics’ mega-hit, the poster child for creator-owned comic success – but there’s so much more to Image that just Saga. Or, as Marc […] -
The Whispering Skull by Jonathan Stroud – Review
Posted on October 9, 2014 | No CommentsBook Jacket: In the six months since Anthony, Lucy, and George survived a night in the most haunted house in England, Lockwood & Co. hasn’t made much progress. Quill Kipps […] -
The Ripper Affair by Lilith Saintcrow – Review
Posted on September 30, 2014 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Sorcery. Treason. Madness. And, of course, murder most foul… Archibald Clare, mentath in the service of Britannia, is about his usual business – solving crimes and restoring public […]