Paradox Press' "Factoid Books" Big Book of fill in blank is a series I have fond memories of, though I never bought any of them. I recall spending time flipping through them while hanging out at Barnes and Noble and Borders book stores, back when I was not really that into comics but intrigued by we...
Not too long after finishing Americanah, I chanced upon this graphic novel when perusing my local digital library. Conceptually, I love the idea of a graphic biography and (this is where the Americanah thing becomes relevant) was particularly interested to see how one might take on a racially-charge...
This is one of those books I didn't think I'd find on Goodreads or anywhere else because it's so rare. I was cleaning up a bunch of my books from childhood and found this in mint condition. Cute story of how Darkwing foils a plan that involves several imitator crusaders committing crimes in his na...
I had mixed feelings about this one. I think the best label to slap on it is "great for the history classroom." Soviet history, while incredibly rich in violence, intrigue, revolution, and other exciting aspects, is often told in the most incredibly boring ways, as if the whole shebang is just one l...
I picked this up because I saw a review of it; I can't recall where. I'll say that this is an interesting way to read about the life of Ronald Reagan. The art itself is pretty good. The story moves along, starting with his passing, which is conveyed in a very moving way, then moves on with his life ...