Oh wow, Paper Planes is such a bittersweet and endearing read. Anybody who has ever lost a friend or struggled with troubled friendship waters will empathize with the story that unfolds here. It'll hit you right in the feels – and then some.
Review: Pebble and Wren
We've all heard the story of the monster that lives under your bed. But what if the monster only wanted to be your friend? Enter Pebble and Wren. Wren is a sweet little girl whose best friend just happens to be a monster named Pebble.
Review: Dega
What would you do if you found yourself the lone survivor on an empty planet? Okay, not the only one – you get to have a droid for company. That'll help, yes? Dega seeks to answer that question as our lead finds herself stranded following a crash, up against the dangers of an unknown planet – and the monsters within.
Manga Monday: Love After World Domination, Vol. 1
Okay, Love After World Domination, Vol. 1 is a seriously funny and cute series. You'll probably enjoy this series if you love forbidden romances with a sense of humor and an overall light touch! Given how many dark series are out there, I appreciated this lighter read.
Manga Monday: The Girl, the Shovel, and the Evil Eye, Vol. 1
The Girl, the Shovel, and the Evil Eye, Vol. 1 begins like many other Isekai/reincarnation stories – with a sad background followed almost immediately by death. That bit really shouldn't be much of a surprise to anyone, though it did a good job of quickly setting the tone.
Review: Tentacles at My Throat
Tentacles at My Throat is not your ordinary story. This is the tale of three friends and one secret. It's a secret that festered for fifteen years before coming back to bite them all. As with secrets, they have a way of multiplying and growing the longer they are left alone.
Review: The Rocketeer: The Great Race
It's apparently been forty years since the original release of The Rocketeer, and IDW celebrated that by launching a new miniseries. Written and illustrated by Stephen Mooney, this volume is perfect for fans old and new.
Manga Monday: My Wonderful World, Vol. 1
Oh wow. I went into My Wonderful World, Vol. 1, not knowing anything about it (I like the occasional surprise, so going in knowing nothing can be fun), and wow! I was blown away. Poor Shinobu. It's easy to empathize with this protagonist and all of his struggles.
Review: Hella Chill Monsters, Vol. 1
We've heard hundreds of variations of what the afterlife can bring us. Now it's time to see a new take on Limbo, aka Limbo City. To some, it's a perfectly fine way to spend eternity. For others, like Bonzo Scalobania, it can get quite dull.
Manga Monday: She, Her Camera, and Her Seasons, Vol. 1
Series: She, Her Camera, and Her Seasons, Vol. 1Author/Artist: TsukikoPublisher: KodanshaReleased: August 16, 2022Received: NetGalley Summary: We all know how it is in high school, the struggle to find a group of friends you connect with. In her third year, Akari doesn't really stand out in her school. She's okay with that, mostly. But then... Continue Reading →


