"A graphic adaptation of a story so well known that one's first reaction is probably, 'Does this need to exist?' The answer is, yes, it does! Pithy commentary effectively condensing the band's history, and trivia that should amuse even hardcore fans. A satisfying snack for children as well as adults." -Huffington Post "An astoundingly readable and beautifully rendered treasure for…
"At some level, all American childhoods are the same, which probably explains our lasting love affair with Calvin and Hobbes." —The Washington Post Calvin and Hobbes is unquestionably one of the most popular comic strips of all time. The imaginative world of a boy and his real-only-to-him tiger first appeared in 1985 and could be read in more than 2,400 newspapers when…
Before he rose to fame as a filmmaker and the author of the best-selling graphic novels Ghost World, David Boring, Ice Haven, and The Death Ray, Daniel Clowes made his name from 1989 to 1997 by producing 18 issues of the beloved comic book series Eightball, which is still widely considered to be one of the greatest and most influential…
THE ELTINGVILLE CLUB After twenty years, three Eisner Awards, and a smattering of hate mail, the Eltingville Comic Book, Science-Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Role-Playing Club is finally breaking up. When Bill’s dream job in a comic shop turns into a nightmare for the club, more than bridges and membership cards are burned in a fiery, fan-tastic finale! * From the…
“The Enfield Gang Massacre” #1 takes the traditionally morally gray ideas of a noir story and combines it with the more black and white Western in a way that is thoughtful, heartbreaking, and violent and combines it with very pretty artwork. It’s a great piece of deconstruction and a great mystery too.
After the tragic events of Occasion of Revenge, the witch coven believes that control of the unnamed town will soon be in their grasp and the Goon’s tragic soul will contribute to the curse that increases their power. But has their plot destroyed the Goon or created a monster too savage for them to withstand? Once upon a Hard Time is a…
A well-crafted story having elements of Horror, Suspense, Magic and adventure. Chilling and haunting narration, yet, sweet and creepy. these qualities were beautifully structured. Transition of a gentle boy into a wise adult in number of pages was marvelling to read. Afterlife community-describing how death is not the end. Its journey to another form of existence. An endless world of…
