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Jack Phoenix

comicslibrarian@bookwyrm.social

Joined 2 years, 11 months ago

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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reviewed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin by Tom Waltz (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin, #01)

Tom Waltz, Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird, S. L. Gallant: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin (GraphicNovel, IDW Publishing)

A New York Times Bestseller!

Who is the Last Ronin? In a future, battle-ravaged …

Review of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' on 'Goodreads'

A collection of three story arcs varying between fun, exciting, and even heartbreaking, this series continues to be the best TMNT iteration yet.

Greg Lockard, Tim Fish, Héctor Barros: Liebestrasse (2022, Dark Horse Comics)

During the final years of the Weimar Republic, Sam meets Philip in Berlin and they …

Review of 'Liebestrasse' on 'Goodreads'

A cautionary tale for current events, LIEBESTRASSE is a quick read that is perfect for those who enjoy LGBT works or historical fiction and highlights an oft overlooked element of Nazi persecution.

reviewed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles by Peter Laird (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Ultimate Collection, #01)

Peter Laird, Kevin B. Eastman: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Hardcover, 2012, IDW Publishing)

Rediscover the underground roots of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, starting with this special edition hardcover …

Review of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' on 'Goodreads'

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.

Dave Scheidt, Miranda Harmon: Mayor Good Boy (Hardcover, 2021, Random House Graphic)

Review of 'Mayor Good Boy' on 'Goodreads'

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.