Librarian and writer in the Greater Cleveland area with a passion for comics, horror, and other nerdy things. Nothing makes me happier than quiet afternoons reading with a dog or cat in my lap.
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Rediscover the underground roots of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, starting with this special edition hardcover …
This iteration of TMNT continues in excellent fashion with a volume that focuses on the interpersonal relationships (and trauma) of the characters, while introducing some fabulous new mutants.
My review for this book is now live in LIBRARY JOURNAL.
Featuring one of the cutest illustrated dogs ever, MAYOR GOOD BOY'S surprising combination of appealing art, potty humor, and appeal to activism will make it a pleasure for middle-grade readers and more.
A beautiful illustrated graphic novel for anyone who loves doggos at any age, featuring some very relatable young characters.
The high energy artwork will draw the young and young-at-heart in and the lighthearted spy gags will keep them hooked.
Fans of BABYMOUSE and DOG MAN will likely delight in this crisply-illustrated, comical superhero tale.
Rediscover the underground roots of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, starting with this special edition hardcover …
With the compelling "City Fall" story arc and the wildly entertaining introduction of two fan-favorite characters, this series shows potential to get even better.
It’s surprisingly judgmental for a true crime book, but this anthology of mostly interesting cases throughout Greater Cleveland’s history is still worth a glance.
It’s a bit murky at times, but ultimately this an exciting and emotional conclusion to King’s magnum opus.
"This graphic novel has everything—delicious foods, even more delicious gay romance, and an actual food …
The art is crisp, the conflict is corny, and it has all the ingredients those with a taste for sweet romance could want.
A New York Times Bestseller!
Who is the Last Ronin? In a future, battle-ravaged New …
This modern retelling continues to add rich, new elements to the TMNT mythos while not skimping on the action.
Unlike any survival horror you'll ever read, but worthy of inclusion as the best of the sub-genre, this merciless tale of bodies, burdens, and belonging is a must-read.
Two teens must master the “art of killing” in this New York Times bestselling, Printz …
By shifting the focus to multiple lead characters, this series finale takes the story a welcomely unexpected conclusion, while keeping the death count just as high.
It doesn't condescend by spoon-feeding Japanese folklore, and it waltzes between whimsy and tension; overall, this is a simple and eerie ghost story.
One of Charles Dickens' Christmas Books
John Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his young wife …
It’s not one of Dickens’s best, but this is a simple and saccharine tale for the holidays.
