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Trusty Henchman
Mar 23, 20232 min read
Reading Pile: Homunculus GN
Do you like sadness tinged with happiness? Or happiness tinged with sadness? Explorations of consciousness and love? And all in a finely...
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Trusty Henchman
Mar 9, 20232 min read
Reading Pile: Shuna's Journey HC
At first I was wondering why I was even bothering with writing a review. If you're a Miyazaki fan you probably already bought this and/or...
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Trusty Henchman
Dec 2, 20222 min read
Reading Pile: Giantess HC
Magnetic Press launched another Kickstarter, so I couldn't say no. This time around the offering is a coming of age fairy tale from...
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Trusty Henchman
Nov 5, 20221 min read
Reading Pile: A Call To Cthulhu
Another Kickstarter has finally has arrived (don't worry, you can buy it directly from the creator here), and this time we've got an odd...
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Trusty Henchman
Oct 21, 20222 min read
Reading Pile: A Frog In The Fall (and later on)
It's projects like this that make me really love Kickstarters. I supported this at the end of 2021 (along with the Stages of Rot reprint)...
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Trusty Henchman
Sep 22, 20222 min read
Reading Pile: Stages of Rot GN
Originally published back in 2017, Stages of Rot was a 2018 Eisner Award nominee for Best Graphic Album as well as a 2018 MoCCA Arts...
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Trusty Henchman
Aug 4, 20223 min read
Reading Pile: Unfabulous Five HC
This is one of those European reprints that falls into the category of "I think I technically own this somehow, and I don't know if this...
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Trusty Henchman
Jul 7, 20223 min read
Reading Pile: Zaya HC
Zaya is an interesting package that I would generally recommend taking a look at, unfortunately its currently out of print and it seems...
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Trusty Henchman
Jun 23, 20222 min read
Reading Pile: Mickey's Craziest Adventures HC
In some ways I view this as a metafictional 'lost media' sort of art project as opposed to an actual story, and I'm a bit of a sucker for...
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Trusty Henchman
Jun 9, 20223 min read
Reading Pile: The Two Faces of Tomorrow
Based on a James P. Hogan story that was published in 1979, this 1993 adaptation walks an interesting line between a slow build hardcore...
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Trusty Henchman
May 19, 20223 min read
Grand Abyss Hotel GN HC
Originally published in 2016, re-released in the US by Archaia in 2019, and now finally read by my lazy butt in 2022. The reason I give...
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Trusty Henchman
Apr 14, 20223 min read
Reading Pile: Manor Black TPB
While Cullen Bunn isn't always a home run for me, Bunn teamed with Brian Hurt or Tyler Crook is pretty much a guaranteed hit so having...
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Trusty Henchman
Mar 31, 20223 min read
Reading Pile: The Abominable Charles Christopher Books 1-3
I have one major regret after after Kickstarting this package deal and that's the poor decision I made in not getting the hardcover...
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Trusty Henchman
Mar 17, 20222 min read
Reading Pile: The New Deal HC
I regret taking my time on finally reading this book because damn if it wasn't one of the better comics to be published in the past seven...
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Trusty Henchman
Mar 10, 20223 min read
Reading Pile: Egg Cream & In Clothes Called Fat
So I've read this in the wrong order as this is a follow up to Suburbia's Sacred Heart, but I would like to point out that this was an...
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Trusty Henchman
Feb 3, 20222 min read
Reading Pile: The Spire TP
It only took me like what, six years to finish reading a book I knew I liked. Here we finally are though, and now I want the Henson...
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Trusty Henchman
Jan 27, 20224 min read
Reading Pile: Transformers Shattered Glass #1-5
While I'm not actively buying single issues these days, I am still picking up Transformers toys and Hasbro did a special run of Shattered...
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Trusty Henchman
Jan 20, 20222 min read
Reading Pile: No Guns Life & Otherworldly Izakaya Nobu
No Guns Life Vol 1-5 I'll admit that the main reason I jumped aboard this title was mostly because of the design elements, so I was super...
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Trusty Henchman
Jan 13, 20222 min read
Reading Pile: Wonder Woman Dead Earth HC
If you've read and enjoyed Daniel Warren Johnson's Murder Falcon (and you should have) then you'll like this series. And if you haven't...
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Trusty Henchman
Dec 30, 20212 min read
Reading Pile: Doctor Dinosaur's Time Travel Through The Back Door HC
It should come as no surprise to anyone who knows me that Dr.Dinosaur from Atomic Robo is one of my favorite characters, so I shouldn't...
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