This was a fun read, if ultimately a bit frustrating. Eric Stephenson channels Alan Moore and Michael Moorcock, with this alternate 20th Century where science became the… Read more “Comic Review: Nowhere Men”
Tag: 20th Century
Book Review: Somebody Owes Me Money
Donald E. Westlake is one of those names, like Lawrence Block or Elmore Leonard or Mickey Spillane, that just conjures up a certain mid-20th Century grimey sort… Read more “Book Review: Somebody Owes Me Money”
Comic Review: Fun
Italian comic artist Paolo Bacilieri mixes the history of the crossword puzzle with a mystery, while jumbling time, memories, a love of the city of Milan, and… Read more “Comic Review: Fun”
Book Review: Kirby: King of Comics
Written by a former Jack Kirby assistant, Mark Evanier, who himself has a long history in the industry, this biography also serves as something of a history… Read more “Book Review: Kirby: King of Comics”
Book Review: In the Shadows
As I write this, I’m in the process of packing up for a move. My first in 16 years. While going through books (so many books), I… Read more “Book Review: In the Shadows”
Comic Review: Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand
“Don’t trust the map.” There are people out there who had a profound impact on my life, some in my personal life, some in the ether-space of… Read more “Comic Review: Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand”
Tabletop RPG Review: Fight to Survive
James Kerr from Radio James Games provided me with a review copy of this game. No other compensation was made for me to review it. I have… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Fight to Survive”
Tabletop RPG Review: Oz
I reviewed Andrew Kolb’s previous book, Neverland, a few months ago. I really enjoyed that, in spite of not being a particular fan of any incarnation of… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Oz”
Tabletop RPG Review: Call of Cthulhu Investigator Handbook
As I mentioned in my review of the Keeper Rulebook, I had been pretty annoyed when I saw that the 7th edition of Call of Cthulhu was… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Call of Cthulhu Investigator Handbook”
Comic Review: DC: The New Frontier Absolute Edition
I have a very complicated set of feelings about comics, especially comics from the Big 2. There are elements I like, characters I like, authors & artists… Read more “Comic Review: DC: The New Frontier Absolute Edition”