Slayground

Release Date: December 24th, 2013 Darwyn Cooke’s Eisner Award winning series continues with the fourth installment, Slayground.   Following a botched robbery, Parker escapes to an amusement park closed for the winter.  Boxed in by gangsters and crooked cops, will Parker be able to devise a successful escape route or has his number finally come up?…

A Diet of Treacle

An alternate title could have been “Drugs Are Bad” or “Hasty Decisions are not Recommended”.  While they’re not as eye catching or as hip as “A Diet of Treacle”, they still sum up the story pretty accurately. Joe and Shank have a strange living arrangement.  Sharing an apartment in the West Village, Shank supports Joe…

The Last Child

Back in 1999 the United States Department of Justice completed an extensive and comprehensive study into missing children.  Within that time frame, approximately 800,000 children under 18 were reported missing.  Seemingly more often than not, the child is abducted by a family member whereas a smaller number of kidnappings are perpetrated by non-family members or…

Daredevil Volume Five

The Superior Spider-Man makes a cameo as he’s tasked with bringing the seemingly insane Daredevil to justice.  The only problem?  Long forgotten bad guy Stilt Man is terrorizing Manhattan!  Can Spider-Man put aside his prime directive and team up with Daredevil to take down the sinister slinky?  Plus, Matt Murdock receives some very distressing news…

I Am Pusheen The Cat

Pusheen is a popular webcomic that in recent years has amassed quite the following. It’s hard to say exactly why I love Pusheen but it could have something to do with the fact that the art is insanely cute and that Pusheen slightly resembles my own cat, Gertie. They’re both grey, impossibly large and equally…

Daredevil Volume Four

Following a shocking discovery by Foggy, Matt Murdock finds himself without a job.  With his sanity slowly unraveling, can Matt keep it together and protect the citizens of New York as Daredevil or will a new threat in the form of the dangerous villain Coyote bring down The Man Without Fear? While not as strong…