Blockade Billy

Stephen King’s Blockade Billy Baseball is a sport that I have a hard time supporting. A few years ago (approx. 8 to be exact) I had seen a live game between the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays. I actually enjoyed it quite a bit, it’s a totally different animal live. It comes…

American Vampire Vol. 3

American Vampire Vol. 3 In professional wrestling, there’s this term for a specific kind of character called a “tweener”. A tweener is basically a guy who’s generally in it for himself. He’s not exactly a heel (bad guy) or babyface (good guy), he’s more so inbetween. A prime example would be Stone Cold Steve Austin, a guy who exhibits…

Y: The Last Man – Motherland

Y: The Last Man Vol 9. So without giving anything away here, we’re given the long awaited answer to the plague. Well, it looks that way at this point. Anything can happen with this series (I don’t mean that in a bad way). When I was finally shown the reason, it really didn’t matter.Let me…

American Vampire Vol. 2

American Vampire Vol. 2 The setting for Volume 2 moves to Las Vegas where Police Chief Cash McCogan is tasked with the unenviable job of investigating Jim Smoke, the man believed to be behind the murder of his father.I’m legitimately shocked with how much I’m truly enjoying these books. As I said in my review…

American Vampire Vol. 1

American Vampire Vol. 1 I’ll start this off by saying that I fully expected to hate this.. or at least be bored by it. Despite the fact that Scott Snyder is highly regarded in the comic industry at the moment – what with kicking all kinds of ass with the recent Batman reboot/relaunch/whatever – and…

Dead Harvest

Chris F. Holm’s Dead Harvest Sam is a collector.  A collector of souls!  You see, Sam’s wife had contracted a strain of TB and in a moment of desperation, Sam accepted a sketchy employment opportunity from a gentleman named Dumas.  While Dumas promised a complete recovery on the part of Sam’s wife, he remained closed…