My Favorite Thing Is Monsters by Emil Ferris My rating: 5 of 5 stars Now, in all honesty, I don't know if I can say that I "enjoyed" this. This is a harsh book. It is a dark book. It's unsettling and populated with characters that are morally gray at best. It is also an … Continue reading Review: My Favorite Thing Is Monsters

Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas My rating: 4 of 5 stars Sarah J. Maas was strongly recommended to me as a writer before I picked this up, so I had high hopes going into this first book. There are a lot of elements here that are definitely hit-or-miss for me, but I've ultimately … Continue reading Review: Throne of Glass

Roughneck by Jeff Lemire My rating: 4 of 5 stars I've felt for some time now that Lemire is brilliant, and this graphic novel continues to confirm my feeling.Roughneck is a bleak, sparse story with a taste of noir mixed in. In its relatively simple plot, it tackles themes of family, violence, and redemption - … Continue reading Review: Roughneck

March of the Crabs Vol. 1 by Arthur de Pins My rating: 5 of 5 stars *Received a free digital copy from NetGalley in exchange for a review*I picked this up with little knowledge of what it was about. Crabs defying fate sounded amusing and I liked the cover.This volume both surprised me and exceeded … Continue reading Review: March of the Crabs Vol. 1

Snow Blind by Ollie Masters My rating: 5 of 5 stars *Received a free digital copy from NetGalley for review*4.5 stars.A teenage boy learns that his parents are in witness protection. Following this revelation, he finds himself caught up in a web of conflicting stories. And with each of his efforts to find the truth, … Continue reading Review: Snow Blind