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"No matter how long the night, dawn is bound to come.” A college student spends an evening out, unwittingly attracting the attention of various men whose paths she crosses. One in particular, an upperclassman who has been nursing a crush on her for some time, has chosen this night to make his true feelings known. … Continue reading “The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl” by Tomihiko Morimi (ARC Review)
"In the deepest darkness, all it takes is for one point of light to shine..." Luc is a frail child who’s afraid of anything and everything, no thanks to his Italian grandmother and her dark bedtime stories. So when he disappears from his bedroom one night, everyone fears the worst. Has he been kidnapped? Did … Continue reading The Heart of Shadows – Europe Comics [1st Anniversary Post!!]
"A story was a form of telepathy. By means of inking symbols onto a page, she was able to send thoughts and feelings from her mind to her reader's. It was a magical process, so commonplace that no one stopped to wonder at it." --Ian McEwan, Atonement Hello, July! Everyone is so surprised by how … Continue reading Princess & Pages Quick Wrap-up: June Book Pile
"The fun-loving doggo duo that clobbers and kicks life in the butt." From a review by Aya Tantiangco at GMA News Online: ...the title reveals everything you need to know about it—except for the fact that Dolly and Lavinia are fluffy dogs and we need this adventure right now. Ko's art is both whimsical and … Continue reading Graphic Novel Feature: “Dolly & Lavinia Explore the Interverse” by Trizha Ko
"Revolutions don't happen without risks." On a dying Earth in a not-so-distant future, Josiane and René are the first to enter a new virtual world where just about anything is possible… Part dystopian love story, part psychedelic meditation on human nature, "Alt-Life" takes the reader down a mind-bending rabbit hole of desire, loneliness, and self-discovery. … Continue reading Book Review: Alt-Life by Joseph Falzon and Thomas Cadène
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