By Brrémaud & Bertolucci Publisher: Magnetic Press ISBN: 9781942367369 There have been three previous Love books, all focusing on different predators and the other creatures that live in their environments. All have been visually stunning, with plenty of praise piled upon them from those that have noticed them. This latest book in the series takes […]
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Thorgal Vol 19: The Barbarian
By Rosinski & Van Hamme Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849183994 You’ve got to feel sorry for Thorgal and family. Struggling with the violence and disruption of their northern home they decided to sail south in search of more peaceful and prosperous lands, but to date all they’ve found is selfishness, greed and danger. Having lost their […]
Slam!
By Ribbon & Fish Publisher: Boom! Box ISBN: 9781684150045 As I’m pretty dreadful about showing any interest whatsoever when it comes to sport I thought that Slam! would leave me utterly cold, but what the heck, I’d give it a whirl. It’s the story of female roller derby, focusing on a handful of individuals and […]
Gomer Goof Vol 2: It’s A Van Goof!
By Franquin, Delporte & Jidehem Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849183659 Gomer’s back for some more ill-advised inventions, misguided moments and short-sighted shortcuts. Poor Fantasio so often bears the brunt of these comic mishaps, but by no means all of them, as Gomer seeks to disperse mosquitos, test balloons and dabble with a chemistry set all with […]
Corpse Talk: Ground-Breaking Women
By Adam & Lisa Murphy Publisher: David Fickling Books ISBN: 9781910989609 If you’re not familiar with the Corpse Talk format by now, here’s a brief introduction. Cartoonified Adam Murphy digs up the bodies of notable, and sometimes obscure, historical figures and then proceeds to interview them about their life’s achievements in the manner of a […]
Orbital Vol. 7: Implosion
By Pellé & Runberg Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849183789 This isn’t the only sci-fi book that Cinebook produces, and it’s certainly not the only one with male and female protagonists who happen to be agents of an intergalactic body. However, it is the newer kid on the block and it doesn’t have the added bonus of […]
