book 45:  Fox Trot by Bill Amend ( Read more... )

Book 17: Dragon Ball Z: "It's Over 9000!": When Worldviews Collide by Derek Padula - 76 pages

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Akira Toriyama's Dragon Ball is the world's most recognized anime and manga series, having entertained millions of fans across the globe. The legendary rivalry of the last two full blooded Saiya-jins, Goku and Vegeta ( Read more... )

Book 11: Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism by Natasha Walter - 263 pages

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Empowerment, liberation, choice. Once the watchwords of feminism, these terms have now been co-opted by a society that sells women an airbrushed, highly sexualised and increasingly narrow vision of femininity. While the opportunities ( Read more... )

Title: All-Star Superman, Volume One
Writer/Penciller/Colorist: Grant Morrison/Frank Quitely/Jaime Rich
Genre: comic book, superhero, sci-fi, fantasy

Two of the comics industry's top creative talents, writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely, redefine Superman based on the timeless, essential iconic elements that everyone knows about the Man ( Read more... )

The Unwritten Volume 6: Tommy Taylor and the War of Words
Mike Carey/Peter Gross/M. K. Perker and others

When Tom Taylor's father Wilson created the Tommy Taylor fantasy series - the boy wizard series that gained immediate and widespread fame - fans relentlessly compared the real Tom to his counterpart, garnering him a type of notoriety he just ( Read more... )

Chu's Day by Neil Gaiman, Illustrated by Adam Rex ( Read more... )

Huzzah! I might just hit this 50-book goal yet!

The Most Dangerous Game: A Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal Collection by Zach Weinersmith ( Read more... )

Title: The Unwritten Volume 5: On to Genesis
Author/Illustrator: Mike Carey/Peter Gross & Vince Locke
Genre: Comic/Graphic Novel
Publisher: Vertigo Comics

This book collects issues 25-30 of the Eisner-nominated, New York Times Bestselling series The Unwritten.

From the blurb:
In the beginning…

Ontogenesis. It means coming into being. The ( Read more... )

Title: Batman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader? Deluxe Edition
Author/Illustrator: Neil Gaiman/Andy Kubert
Genre: Comic/Graphic Novel
Publisher:: DC Comics

This is a collection of several Batman-related comics.

From the blurb:
He is Gotham City’s protector, its avenging spirit, its Dark Knight. For years he has waged a one-man war to ( Read more... )

As the title suggests, this is Lisa's Story. Lisa Moore, the wife of the teacher with the big glasses in the comic strip Funky Winkerbean. It starts in 1999 with her diagnosis of breast cancer, follows her through the treatment phase, and into remission. It then flashes 7 years into the future, when she relapses, and then follows her through to the ( Read more... )