Cravan – Mystery Man of the Twentieth Century
By Mike Richardson & Rick Geary (Dark Horse Books) ISBN: 978-1-59307-291-9 eISBN: 978-1-62115-198-2 The old cliché about truth being stranger than fiction seemingly has a lot more...
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By Don McGregor, Mike Mayhew, Sam Parsons & John Costanza (Dynamite Entertainment) ISBN: 978-1-60690-147-2 One the earliest masked heroes and still phenomenally popular throughout the world, “El...
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By Paco Roca, translated by Jeff Whitman (NBM Graphic Novels) ISBN: 978-1-68112-056-0 Francisco Martínez Roca was born in Valencia in 1969: a time when Franco’s fascist government still controlled...
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By Jerome Charyn & François Boucq (Dover Comics & Graphic Novels) ISBN: 978-0-486-80872-7 Some creative teams spend all their time collaborating: crafting works that constantly remind us why...
View ArticleGalveston
By Johanna Stokes, Ross Richie, Todd Herman & various (Boom! Studios) ISBN: 978-1-93450-668-4 At the beginning of the 19th century, Jean Baptiste Lafitte was a French privateer based in New...
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By Pat Grant (Pat Grant/Top Shelf) ISBN: 978-1-60309-153-4 As far as the global mass-market is concerned, Australia doesn’t do comics. There’s no home-grown Oz equivalent to Beano or Spirou or 2000...
View ArticleJonah Hex: Welcome to Paradise
By John Albano, Michael Fleischer, Tony DeZuñiga, Doug Wildey, Noly Panaligan, George Moliterni, José Luis García-López & various (DC Comics) ISBN: 978-1-4012-2757-9 Western stories are shaped by...
View ArticleDreams in Thin Air
By Michael Magnus Nybrandt & Thomas Engelbrecht Mikkelsen translated by Steffen Rayburn-Maarup (Conundrum Press) ISBN: 978-1-77262-010-8 Fantastic battles against overwhelming odds and...
View ArticleFresh Romance volume 1
By Kate Leth & Arielle Jovellanos, Sarah Vaughn & Sarah Winifred Searle, Sarah Kuhn & Sally Jane Thompson, Marguerite Bennett & Trungles, Keiron Gillen & Christine Norrie &...
View ArticleThe Bluecoats volume 6: Bronco Benny
By Willy Lambil & Raoul Cauvin, translated by Erica Jeffrey (Cinebook) ISBN: 978-1-84918-146-4 The glamour of the American Experience has fascinated Europeans virtually since the actual days of...
View ArticleSolomon Kane volume 2: Death’s Black Riders
By Scott Allie, Mario Guevara, Juan Ferreyra & various (Dark Horse) ISBN: 978-1-59582-590-2 Following on from their revitalisation – if not actual creation – of the comicbook Sword and Sorcery...
View ArticleJonah Hex volume 2: Guns of Vengeance
By Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Luke Ross, Dylan Teague, Val Semeiks, Phil Noto, Tony DeZuñiga, David Michael Beck, Paul Gulacy & various (DC Comics) ISBN: 978-1-4012-1249-0 Confident enough to...
View ArticleBlood & Valour – Legends of the Knight Sir Bevis
By Matt Beames, Marcus Pullen, Guy Stauber & various ISBN: 978-0-99575-110-1 As well as being a monumentally terrific way of entertaining yourself, comics are a supremely efficient means of...
View ArticleThe Loxleys and Confederation
New Revised Review By Mark Zuehlke, Alexander Finbow, Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair, Claude St. Aubin, Christopher Chuckry & Todd Klein & (Renegade Arts Entertainment) ISBN: 978-0-9921-5089-1...
View ArticleJonah Hex volume 6: Bullets Don’t Lie
By Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Paulo Siqueira, Jordi Bernet, Darwyn Cooke, Mark Sparacio, J.H. Williams III, Rafa Garres & various (DC Comics) ISBN: 978-1-4012-2157-7 Always savvy enough to...
View ArticleThe Bluecoats volume 7: The Blues in the Mud
By Willy Lambil & Raoul Cauvin, translated by Jerome Saincantin (Cinebook) ISBN: 978-1-84918-183-9 Les Tuniques Bleues began at the end of the 1960s, created by Louis “Salvé” Salvérius & Raoul...
View ArticleDoug Wildey’s Rio: The Complete Saga
By Doug Wildey (IDW) ISBN: 978-1-61377-210-2 eISBN: 978- 1-62302-476-5 There have been a lot of Western comics over the years created by Americans and other nations. Most were banged...
View ArticleJonah Hex volume 7: Lead Poisoning
By Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Jordi Bernet, Rafa Garres, David Michael Beck, Rob Schwager & Rob Leigh (DC Comics) ISBN: 978-1-4012-2485-1 When Justin Grey & Jimmy Palmiotti reinvigorated...
View ArticleLos Tejanos
By Jack Jackson (Fantagraphics Books) No ISBN I’m reading lot of graphic novels digitally these days, and what strikes me most is just how much superb classic material – especially genre works with...
View ArticleIndian Summer
By Milo Manara & Hugo Pratt, translated by Jeff Lisle (Catalan Communications) ISBN: 0-87416-030-2-8 Hugo Eugenio Pratt (June 15th 1927-August 20th 1995) was one of the world’s paramount comics...
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