'The Storm of Echoes' by Christelle Dabos concludes "The Mirror Visitor Quartet", one of the best Young Adult Fantasy series you'll ever read.
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Book Review: ‘The Memory of Babel’ by Christelle Dabos
The Memory of Babel, the third book in Christelle Dabos’ “The Mirror Visitor” Quartet, published by Europa, delves deeper into the secrets behind the creation of the world her characters inhabit. While the first two books, A Winter’s Promise and The Missing of Clairdelune, were revealing in that we learned …
Read More »Comic Review: ‘World Record Holders’ by Guy Delisle from Drawn+Quarterly
World Record Holders by Guy Delisle and published by Drawn and Quarterly, with translation by Helge Dascher, collects many of Delisle’s early works. The anthology pulls stories from famed indie magazines like Lapin and Spoutnik as well as adding Drawn and Quarterly exclusives. Most of Delisle’s recent works have been …
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Missing of Clairdelune’ by Christelle Dabos
'The Missing of Clairdelune' by Christelle Dabos is a masterful second chapter that will ensure readers will keep coming back for more.
Read More »Book Review: ‘A Winter’s Promise’ by Christelle Dabos
'A Winter's Promise' by Christelle Dabos is an alluring and intriguing introduction to what promises to be a fascinating series.
Read More »Comic Review: ‘My Perfect Life’ by Lynda Barry from Drawn+Quarterly
'My Perfect Life' by Linda Barry chronicles a year in the life of teenager Maybonne Mullen as she navigates her universe.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Apothecary’s Garden’ by Jeanette Lynes
In The Apothecary’s Garden, published by Harper Collins, Jeanette Lynes transports readers back in time to 1860 and the exotic locale of Eastern Ontario’s Belleville on the shores of the Bay of Quinte. While the locale may be somewhat prosaic, Lynes has created something magical in this normally staid part …
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: ‘The Con Artists’ by Luke Healy from Drawn+Quarterly
'The Con Artists by Luke Healy quintessentially millennial tale about friendship and the quest for self-actualization.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Razzmatazz’ by Christopher Moore
With 'Razzmatazz' Christopher Moore has written another homage to noir that leaves you chortling with glee.
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: ‘Music of Marie’ by Usamaru Furuya from One Peace
Music of Marie' by Usamaru Furuya is an epic manga with intricate and delicate art that will keep readers coming back for more.
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