Greg Ruth’s horror-tinged fantasy offers a surprisingly chilling treatment of childhood imagination run amok. Exploring the mystical secrets behind a child’s disappearance in a small New England town, children’s book…
Author: Evan Henry
American Vampire Anthology #1
For longtime fans of the series and newcomers alike, American Vampire Anthology delivers a pack of bloodcurdling tales with style and flair. Have any of your comic-reading friends ever told…
Sacrifice
Sacrifice is a quirky, acid-tinged expedition to pre-Columbian Central America, brimming with action, intrigue, and psychedelic encounters with rock stars and ancient gods. The time is the sixteenth century; the…
Fagin the Jew
Comics legend Will Eisner’s insightful treatment of Dickensian tropes sheds light on dark issues of prejudice and bigotry. Dark Horse Comics presents a new printing of Will Eisner’s graphic novel…
Halo: Initiation #1
Halo: Initiation is an action-heavy tie-in with style and substance in equal measure. Dark Horse’s Halo: Initiation is, as you might have guessed, a video game tie-in, serving as a…
Todd, the Ugliest Kid on Earth Volume 1
Kristensen and Perker dish up an unfortunate attempt at old-school underground that forgets to provide context or meaning for its antics. Whether it’s for the sake of publicity or to…
Capote in Kansas
Parks’ and Samnee’s graphic novel examines the story behind the story, crafting a startlingly beautiful narrative rooted in the most horrific of tragedies. Oni Press finally deliver a long-awaited…
Harbinger #14
With Harbinger, Valiant continues to deliver quality comics, effortlessly balancing character-driven narrative with the epic scale of a blockbuster event. Following up on the finale of Harbinger Wars, the rejuvenated…
The Dream Merchant #3
Image Comics’ Dream Merchant is a stylish, edgy thriller that takes us on a journey into the uncharted terrain of the subconscious. What if the seemingly innocuous landscape of our…
Captain Ultimate #1
A superhero story that is both traditional and current, and it works. The debut issue of Monkeybrain Comics’ Captain Ultimate is here. From the writing duo of Benjamin Bailey and…
Book of Da
An original, well-made graphic novel that is mythological in both scope and concept, and nearly flawless in execution. Book of Da is a Kickstarter-funded graphic novel from the writer/artist team…
Mouse Guard: The Black Axe HC
A worthy addition to an already accomplished and critically lauded franchise. Mouse Guard: The Black Axe, from Archaia Studios Press, collects the six-part limited series of the same name written…
The Shadow/Green Hornet: Dark Nights #1
From Dynamite Entertainment comes The Shadow/Green Hornet: Dark Nights, a team-up comic scripted by veteran film producer Michael Uslan (notably associated with such comic book properties as Swamp Thing and…