[REVIEW] ‘ABSOLUTION’ GIVES READERS ANOTHER FORBIDDEN-LOVE FANTASY TALE
Absolution has all the makings of a young adult bestseller, but it’s not quite there yet in terms of execution.
[REVIEW] BEYOND THE BREACH #1
Written by Ed Brisson with art by Damian Couceiro, Beyond the Breach #1 follows Vanessa as she embarks on her dream road trip. But when The Breach knocks her and the rest of California on its knees, Vanessa suddenly finds herself scrambling to get back home in one piece.
[REVIEW] ‘IN THE RAVENOUS DARK’ BRINGS BLOOD MAGIC TO LIFE
Blood magic, revolution, vampires, and queer romance collide in A. M. Strickland’s intriguing new novel In the Ravenous Dark.
[REVIEW] ‘THE BEAUTIFUL ONES’ BLENDS LOVE AND MAGIC IN THIS CHARMING HISTORICAL ROMANCE
Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s The Beautiful Ones interweaves class structure, expectations, and magic with the consequences of first love.
[REVIEW] GET RECRUITED TO KEEP THE PEACE IN ‘RANGERS OF THE DIVIDE’ #1
There may be a few bumps on our dragon-fueled ride, but the tension introduced in Rangers of the Divide makes this worth checking out.
[REVEW] ‘BROKEN SOULS BALLAD #1’ IS A FAMILIAR TALE…WITH MUSIC
First issues are tough, and while I’m not convinced that all of my questions are going to be answered any time soon, the creative team’s skills will bring me back to at least check out the second issue of Broken Souls Ballad.
[REVIEW] ‘PRETERNATURAL: EVOLUTION’ IS A PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR JOURNEY
Welcome to Meadowsville, the setting of the disturbing, psychological horror story, Preternatural: Evolution.
[REVIEW] ‘THE MANY DEATHS OF LAILA STARR #1’ TELLS OF LIFE AFTER GODHOOD
Despite this being another entry amongst a slew of comics about gods and mortals, The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #1 with its compelling storyline, singular focus on Death/Laila, and Hindu roots make it worth your time.
[PREVIEW] MEET ‘MARA’ THE LITTLEST BARBARIAN
Size matters not when you’re a powerful, young barbarian, who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and revenge.