Graphic Novels
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Green River Killer by Jeff Jensen and Jonathan Case
Gary Leon Ridgeway was convicted of killing 48 women in the worst serial killer case in United States history. On detective was there from day one through the conviction. This is the story of Detective Tom Jensen written...
Read →The Last Dragon by Jane Yolen & Rebecca Guay
The healer's daughter, Tansy, while looking for herbs comes across dragonsbane - something not seen in the land in hundreds of years. The question is: does it portend danger or are the fables merely myth? After all, two ...
Read →The Dreamer, Volume 1 by Lora Innes
Every time that average (by that I mean beautiful, skinny, star of every play, getting hit on by the star QB,) 17 year old high school student Beatrice Whaley dreams she it is of the American Revolution and her handsome ...
Read →30 Days of Night: Night, Again by Joe R. Landsale
In the motion picture 30 Days of Night a small town in Alaska has a month of darkness once a year and during that time a group of longsuffering vampires come out to feast on the population. This series from IDW continues...
Read →Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Starcrusher Trap by Mike W. Barr
I'm a huge fan of Star Wars and a huge fan of graphic novels so it seemed destined that I would love this graphic novel. But destiny is fickle and completely AWOL in this situation. Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Starcr...
Read →Off Road by Sean Murphy
Off Road is an interesting read; one that serves as a multitude of brief intros into worlds you can begin to connect to. Readers can attempt to relate with both the charaters and the off beat situations those characters ...
Read →The Action Bible
A comic book version of the Bible? Yes, please! When I saw that this book was coming out I was ecstatic and couldn’t wait to get my hands on it. I’ve been a lover of comic books and graphic novels since I was a child and...
Read →The Amazing Screw-On Head by Mike Mignola
Animatronics, self-sustaining heads, zombies, vampires, romantic snakes, martians, mad scientists, President Abraham Lincoln and many more improbable, impossible creations that can only be, and are accurately described b...
Read →The Night Bookmobile by Audrey Niffenegger
Audrey Niffenegger, the best selling author of the beloved The Time Traveler’s Wife, indulges her dreams as a teenager with The Night Bookmobile a graphic novel both written by and drawn by Niffenegger. The Night Bookmob...
Read →Big Nate Strikes Again by Lincoln Pierce (Give Away!)
BookGateway is dedicated to encouraging people of all ages to get into reading - including children. They offer perspectives that adult readers just won't get. This review is by an 8 year old who we call Sunshine. Note: ...
Read →Best American Comics 2010
Coming in late September is the most recent edition of the Best American Comics series, this time guest edited by Neil Gaiman, writer extraordinaire of such excellent reads as Good Omens (with Terry Pratchett,) and the h...
Read →The Secret of Indigo Moon by G.P. Taylor
This book is about Erik Granger and the Dopple girls, Saskia and Sadie. Erik is the only boy at Dunstan's a school for orphans. He is supposed to go go to sleep but defiantly stays up and stumbles upon burglars in a secr...
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