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Schulz's Youth
Charles M Schulz, Jerry Scott
About Comics, 2007
Wonderful 'Religious' Humor
+ This is like going back in time
+ Schulz' take on godly teens
This book by Sparky Schulz is simply a DELIGHT
It is a wonderful example of Sparky's creativity -- before and beyond his creation of the successful Peanuts Cartoon Strip.
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Nodwick Chronicles VI: Nodwick Goes Hollywood (Nodwick Chronicles)
Aaron Williams
Do Gooder Press, 2007
Last of a great series
Nodwick make his first appearance in Dragon magazine and has been popular ever since. Another great character by Aaron Williams who has a great talent at creating very funny comics with endearing characters and stories that lift the series up to a level well above kids books and slapstick comedy.
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Practical Demonkeeping
Christopher Moore
Harper Paperbacks, 2004
Another Gem by Christopher Moore
+ Mmmm, people.
+ practical demonkeeping
+ Jumps around a lot; a fun read
+ What is so practical about keeping demons?
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The Invisibles Vol. 1: Say You Want a Revolution
Grant Morrison
Vertigo, 1996
Almost as good as it gets.
+ Grant Morrison's opus begins HERE!
+ My favourite Graphic Novel
I just read the review bad mouthing this and wanted to cancel him out by giving this 5. It's a great book, one of the most imaginative comics of all time and it's easy to grasp and understand if you pay attention. Also, try and read more than 3 issues sometime, eh?
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Here, There Be Dragons (Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica)
James A. Owen
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2006
this is my english assinment
+ Great
+ this is my english assinment
+ An excellent adventure
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Reading Comics: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean
Douglas Wolk
Da Capo Press, 2007
A pleasant discovery
I picked this book up on a whim from the new book section of our local library. Expecting it to be a dry and boring treatise on the "comics medium", I was pleasantly surprised to find a rather interesting book that brought new perspective to a medium I've been enjoying for over 4 decades. The ...
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Clerks II: The Screenplay
Kevin Smith
Graphitti Designs, 2006
Surprisingly -- Smith's best work
+ Love it
+ Bravo
I really dig Kevin Smith's movies -- people can turn on him if they want, but the man has a flair for dialogue few filmmakers can match. This movie seemed to many like just another dip at the well, going back after 12 years and making a sequel to his first film. Remarkably, though, Smith managed to ...
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The Eyre Affair: A Thursday Next Novel
Jasper Fforde
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003
This book is even better than you may have heard!!!
+ Totally new style of writing - very witty.
+ "Wonderful!" mumbled the bookworms.
+ Addictive
+ Interesting concept
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Penny Arcade Volume 4: Birds Are Weird (Penny Arcade)
Jerry Holkins, Mike Krahulik
Dark Horse, 2007
A sidesplitting collection and great gag gift
+ Hilarious!
+ Some of there best
+ Brilliant, Inspired, Freakin' Hilarious!
+ Funny and enlightening!
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How to Survive a Horror Movie: All the Skills to Dodge the Kills
Seth Grahame-Smith
Quirk Books, 2007
Fun "Advice" for Hardcore Horror Fans
+ The Funniest Tongue in Cheek Survival Guide Out There!
+ AWESOME
+ A Great Fun Read I couldnt Stop Reading it
+ Comical & Entertaining
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Superheroes in My Pants
Mark Evanier
TwoMorrows Publishing, 2004
A True Fan...
That's what Mark Evanier is, a true fan not only of comics, that's too limiting. Mark is a true fan of talent and the people who posses it, and that shines through in this collection of his POV column from the Comic's Buyers Guide.
Inside is Mark's columns on DC's most loved editor, Julie ...
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The Walking Dead Vol. 4: The Heart's Desire
Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard, ...
Image Comics, 2005
Incredible zombie series
+ Best Non-Super Hero Comic!
+ love it
+ Series stays strong.
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Just a Guy: Notes from a Blue Collar Life
Bill Engvall, Alan Eisenstock
St. Martin's Press, 2007
Great Humorous Reading
+ The laughs just keep on comming
I love this book! This book is just like so many guys and he doesn't apologize for it! He hams it up and makes it both fun and funny! I'm amazed to see several reviews that aren't great: I loved it and will read it again in a few months! I bought it full price and am glad for my investment! ...
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Hack / Slash Volume 1: First Cut (Hack Slash)
Tim Seeley, Stefano Caselli, ...
Devil's Due Publishing, 2007
A SLASHER OF A GOOD TIME!
+ great purchase
+ Fun
+ Old Skewl
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Death Comes To Dillinger (Collected Edition, Issue 1 and 2)
James Patrick, 2006
A Wild West themed Graphic Novel
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