Kim Hyun Sook draws on personal experience for Banned Book Club, a look into South Korea’s turbulent history and the importance of protest.
Browsing: Book Review
The Straw King is a gripping tale of ancient Egypt seen through the eyes of a courageous young woman, but the first volume’s pacing suffers.
Dryad is an enchanting, exciting, and heartfelt fantasy adventure about the love that holds a family together when the world is against them.
“Sangre” is a fitting title for the sixth volume of Joe Benitez’s Lady Mechanika, and…
The first volume of a rebooted Xena: Warrior Princess reintroduces us to Xena and Gabrielle in an adventure that’s enjoyable, but unremarkable.
Telling the story of a budding friendship in a middle school dojo, Karate Heat is a more cheerful, light-hearted take on sports manga archetypes.
Lady Mechanika’s trip to Mexico dials back the steampunk in favour of an authentic exploration of Dia de Muertos, and it’s a treat.
Ping Pong Dash! endeavours to blend Japan’s unique “yankee” youth culture with the tradition of sports manga, but it struggles to land a hit.
Harley Quinn: Red Meat brings together three short story arcs that don’t all land, but that do all show why Harley is such a wonderful character.