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Book Review: ‘The Simon & Kirby Library: Horror!’ by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby
The latest entry in the S&K Library collects the duo’s vintage horror comic book work.
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: ‘Snow Piercer: The Escape’ by Jacques Lob and Jean-Marc Rochette
A grim dystopian French graphic novel receives its long-overdue English translation.
Read More »Comics Review: ‘Simon & Kirby Library: Science-Fiction’ by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby
Most old school fans primarily go to S&K for superhero stuff but these guys produced top-of-the-line work in whatever genre they chose.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Deadbeat: Makes You Stronger’ by Guy Adams
As the cover blurb tells us, “Sometimes death is only the start of your problems.”
Read More »Book Review: The Wrecking Crew by Donald Hamilton
The second volume in Donald Hamilton’s long-running paperback spy series, The Wrecking Crew (originally published in 1960) sees its hard-boiled hero Matt Helm out of civilian life for good after the events in Death of a Citizen pushed him back into the world of spycraft. In Crew, our counter agent …
Read More »Comic Strip Collection Review: Flash Gordon: On the Planet Mongo by Don Moore and Alex Raymond
A handsome new collection of this classic strip.
Read More »Book Review: The Aylesford Skull by James P. Blaylock
“Steampunk legend” Blaylock returns with a new fantastic Victorian escapade.
Read More »Book Review: Death of a Citizen by Donald Hamilton
A gritty sixties spy series gets resurrected by the pulp aficionados at Titan Books.
Read More »Book Review: Silhouettes from Popular Culture by Olly Moss
A witty collection of old-fashioned silhouettes showcasing modern pop culture icons.
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