By Peter Bagge Publisher: Fantagraphics ISBN: 978-1-60699-745-1 Peter Bagge’s been drawing Buddy Bradley since 1981 and, unlike some characters in the world of comics and cartoons, Buddy is aging at the same pace as his readership. Buddy’s now old enough to have a family of his own (although considering this is a collection of strips […]
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Lady S Vol 3: Game Of Fools
By Aymond & Van Hamme Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849180962 There’s something a little cheeky about this volume of Lady S, with Van Hamme taking us along on an as-to-be-expected intelligent thriller but having rather a lot of fun at the American’s expense while he’s at it. It’s a while since I read a Lady S […]
Dinosaurs Vol 2: Bite Of The Albertosaurus
By Plumeri & Bloz Publisher: Papercutz ISBN: 9781597075152 If the last time you took any interest in dinosaurs was when Jurassic Park came out then you’ve got plenty of catching up to do. The science of palaeontology is constantly revealing new evidence, putting forward new ideas and reassessing old ones, so what we understand about […]
Swamp Tour
By Gary Clark Publisher: Swamp Productions Pty Ltd ISBN: 0958806241 I discovered Gary Clark's work a few months ago now and quickly signed up for a daily Swamp cartoon in my inbox. After a couple of weeks I was suitably engrossed to order a couple of collections too, the first of which is Swamp Tour. […]
Largo Winch Vol 14: Red Hot Wrath
By Francq & Van Hamme Publisher: Cinebook ISBN: 9781849181952 So, Largo’s trapped aboard a ship sailing out into the Black Sea, Simon’s in prison facing historical charges of burglary, and the FBI think Largo’s up to his neck in something extremely murky. Just who is puling all the strings here? Van Hamme and Francq take […]
Sledgehammer 44
By Mignola, Arcudi, Latour, Campbell & Stewart Publisher: Dark Horse ISBN: 9781616553951 From Mike Mignola’s Hellboy universe comes this second world war tale of a powerful iron battle suit, The Sledgehammer, deployed into France in 1944. Supported by US Soldiers, the aim of the suit, and the man inside, is to test the suit’s capabilities […]
