You read five or six novels by an author, as I now have with Pelecanos, and you start to learn... View Article
A gripping chronicle of the first 10ish years of the CIA, revealing that the agency has long had much better... View Article
In the first expansion of the Hellboy universe, focusing on the BPRD crew, the sense of impending doom and foreboding... View Article
A sci-fi/horror romp reviving Ito’s over-the-top sense of fun and horror. Includes a riff on Akira’s destruction of Tokyo, now... View Article
Another of Pelecanos’ typically engaging and lived-in DC crime novels, this one set during the week of the 1976 Bicentennial.... View Article
A book on horror movie soundtracks on vinyl that I read as research for a not-horror writing project I’m planning... View Article
An early steampunk comic about an Oscar Wilde-style aesthete and rebel out for revenge. At about 70 pages, far too... View Article
A chronicle of the “Process†era Philadelphia 76ers, who used private equity theories to maximize their chances of getting star... View Article
A modern day Western disguised as a mystery novel about a missing teenager in rural Ireland. French is so good... View Article
A sure sign of being middle aged: Buying an art book of a band you discovered in high school, focused... View Article