Descender Volume One: Tin Stars
Written by Jeff Lemire; Illustrated by Dustin Nguyen
Image Comics, 2015
A young android named Tim-21 is the unlikely hero of this science fiction tale. He returns to consciousness ten years after a catastrophic attac
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Warren Ellis, writer; Declan Shalvey, artist; Jordie Bellaire, color; Fonografiks, lettering & design
Image Comics
In this series writer Warren Ellis really brings together all of his interests (obsessions?) in one title. It fe
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THE INCREDIBLE ADVENTURES OF DOG MENDONÇA AND PIZZABOY VOLUME 3: REQUIEM (TPB)
Writer: FILIPE MELO
Art/Cover: JUAN CAVIA
Colors: SANTIAGO VILLA
FC, 128 pages, $12.99, TPB, 6” x 9”
Banding together one final time, a world-weary werewolf, a
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COLDER TOSS THE BONES #5 (of 5)
Writer: PAUL TOBIN
Art/Cover: JUAN FERREYRA
FC, 32 pages, $3.99, Miniseries
The final issue!
Nimble Jack’s ravenous appetite for insanity has left Declan’s temperature at a dangerous low. Now Reece mu
Read more…Trees, Vol. 1: In Shadow
Warren Ellis, writer; Jason Howard, artist
Image Comics
It's great to have Warren Ellis doing science fiction again. Trees has an intriguing, unique premise: what if alien intelligence made contact with humanity, then acte
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ALABASTER: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE BIRD #3 (of 5)
Writer: CAITLÍN R. KIERNAN
Art: DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON
Colors: CARLOS BADILLA
Cover: GREG RUTH
FC, 32 pages, $3.99, Miniseries
Dancy Flammarion was content to spend eternity in the
Read more…Silver Vol. 2
Stephan Franck
Dark Planet Comics
Creator Stephan Franck had a Kickstarter campaign for the second collection of his vampire/crime noir series Silver. As a backer, I've already read the digital edition, which contains Issues 4-6 of t
Read more…Coffin Hill, Vol. 3: Haunted Houses
Caitlin Kittredge, writer; Inaki Miranda, artist; Eva De La Cruz, colorist
Vertigo Comics, 2015
Coffin Hill ends here with issue #20. In her Afterward writer Caitlin Kittredge says she had enough warning to end
Read more…Revival
Story by Tim Seeley; art by Mike Norton
Image Comics
I read the first issue of Revival via Comixology ages ago. I was intrigued, but other comics won my attention. So I finally got my hands on the first two Deluxe Editions, which collect t
Read more…Southern Bastards, Vol. 2: Gridiron
Jason Aaron, writer; Jason Latour, art & color
Image Comics
Aaron and Latour achieve the seemingly impossible in this arc: they make Coach Boss a sympathetic character. The story of what it took to take him from
Read more…Lazarus: The First Collection
Written by Greg Rucka; art & letters by Michael Lark; colors by Santi Arcas
Image Comics
I read the first arc of this series over a year ago, in electronic form. This collects the first two arcs (Issues #1-9) in a bea
Read more…Crossed + One Hundred By Alan Moore & Gabriel Andrade (Avatar Press)
A recent horror thread here on the forum got me thinking about how much I enjoyed the original Crossed series by Garth Ennis so I decided to start rounding up subsequent Crossed
Wytches Volume 1
Story: Scott Snyder; Art: Jock; Colors: Matt Hollingsworth; Letters: Clem Robins
Image Comics
This is easily the scariest comic I have ever read, and I consider myself a horror comics fan. It starts out in a dark place, and gets d
Read more…Shutter, Vol. 1: Wanderlost
Joe Keatinge, writer; Leila del Duca, artist
Image Comics
Science fiction, fantasy, steampunk, and adventure meet in the world of Shutter. It’s an Earth so different from ours that it almost has to be seen as an alternat
Read more…East of West Vol. 3
Jonathan Hickman, writer; Nick Dragotta, artist; Frank Martin, colors
Image Comics
This collection has the subtitle "There Is No Us" all over the Web, but I can't find it anywhere on the book itself. It is a good summary of th
Read more…Saga Volume Four
Brian K. Vaughan, writer; Fiona Staples, artist
Image Comics
The action picks up here with baby Hazel as a toddler, as promised by the ending of the previous volume. The family is undercover: Marko is a house husband (who wears b
Read more…Black Science, Vol. 2: Welcome, Nowhere
Rick Remender, writer; Matteo Scalera, artist; Dean White, painted art
Image Comics
We left our intrepid explorers on the run at the end of the first volume, and they're on the run through most of this one a
Read more…Pinocchio, Vampire Slayer Complete Edition
Dusty Higgins, artist; Van Jensen, writer
Top Shelf Productions
Finally catching up with Pinocchio, Vampire Slayer now that it’s been collected. Very enjoyable, despite the seemingly silly premise. I rem
Read more…The Fuse, Vol. 1: The Russia Shift
Story by Antony Johnston; Art by Justin Greenwood
Image Comics
The Fuse is an orbiting energy platform, a five mile long jury-rigged steel city stuffed with a half million people. It's not considered a desirable
Read more…Nailbiter, Vol. 1: There Will Be Blood
Story By Joshua Williamson; Art By Mike Henderson
Image Comics
"Nailbiter" is the nickname given to the latest serial killer from the small town of Buckaroo, Oregon--the sixteenth in a long line. Naturally th
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