Tweet Grandville HC (Dark Horse – Talbot) Two hundred years ago, Britain lost the Napoleonic War and fell under the thumb of French domination. Gaining independence after decades of civil disobedience and anarchist bombings, the Socialist Republic of Britain is now a small, unimportant backwater connected by a railway bridge, steam-powered dirigible, and mutual suspicion [...]

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Tweet Tales of the Green Lantern Corps Vol. 2 (DC – Various) It’s another incredible collection of classic tales of the Corps from the pages of GREEN LANTERN #168, 169, 171-173, 177, 179-183, 185, 187-190 and TALES OF THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS ANNUAL #1, and featuring the work of Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons and many [...]

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Tweet Super Frat Dick Masterson Special (Lead Pipe Entertainment – Digerolamo / Moreno) Based on the Super Frat webcomic; when someone cuts the head off the statue of Ryesmore University’s founder, Dean Calfinch is out to pin the blame on Lambda Sigma Rho. But the world’s first super powered fraternity will have to match wits [...]

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Tweet Howard Lovecraft and the Frozen Kingdom (Arcana – Brown / Podesta) After visiting his father in Arkham Sanitarium, young Howard Lovecraft ignores his father’s warning and uses the legendary Necronomicon to open a portal to a strange frozen world filled with horrifying creatures and grave danger! Okay, I didn’t know what to think going [...]

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Underground #1-5 (Image – Parker / Lieber) Park Ranger and avid caver Wesley Fischer is on a one-woman mission to stop Stillwater Cave from being turned into a tourist trap, but public opinion is not on her side. When locals begin blasting in the cave, Wes and a fellow ranger investigate – and a confrontation [...]

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Lackadaisy Volume 1 (4th Dimension Entertainment – Tracy J. Butler) So, I finally got around to checking out Lackadaisy.  What I knew about the book is that it had a pretty cool stylistic cover, it collected a web-comic and that it was a prohibition gangster type story… with cats.  I’m not quite sure if it’s [...]

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Indego Blue #1 (Saint James Press – Russell / Young / Russell) In an effort to create the perfect soldier in a bleak future landscape, a totalitarian government experiments with gene-splicing and creates the ultimate weapon: Indego Blue. After years of faithful service and unable to remember anything of his past, Indego shuns the murderous [...]

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Gangs of Camelot (LawDog – Heffron) This is an older project from the folks over at LawDog, as of late they have been working on their new book, It Tolls for Thee (check it out here), which looks pretty rockin!  Can’t wait to read it in it’s entirety. But for now I am pacified by [...]

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Set those DVRs or get out of bed early on September 19th to catch the new Marvel toon, The Super Hero Squad!  Going along with the Hasbro tradition of making cartoons to support their toy lines, they have a gathered Marvel’s heavy hitters and put them on the same team.  But how Falcon and Silver [...]

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Chaos Campus: Sorority Girls vs. Zombies #1 and 2 (Approbation comics – Thompson / Duce / Coccolo / Nocerino) Zombies have taken over the city and the only hope we have for humanity’s survival lies in the hands of the three buxom remaining members of the Epsilon Alpha Zeta Upsilon sorority… You know how sometimes [...]

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Robotika: For a Few Rubles More (Archaia – Sheikma / Moran / Chua) A steampunk sushi samurai western about loyalty, honor and revenge, in a world populated by silent samurai, fast-talking geisha, deadly mecha-betsushikime, digital djihits, morphing butterflies, and corporate corruption. Niko, a member of the elite bodyguard corps dedicated to protecting the queen, is [...]

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Rostam: Tales From the Shahnameh (Hyperwerks) Imagine being in your early thirties and having someone tell you the tales of Hercules for the first time. That is what it was like for me when I first picked up my copies of Rostam. Ancient Persian folklore is not a subject that I have has the inclination [...]

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