The Last Christmas

World War III has ravaged the earth and if you’re not a member of a ruthless street gang, you’re probably a hideously deformed mutant.  While carnage has enveloped the majority of the world, it’s business as usual in the North Pole.  While Santa is still delivering presents to the few children who believe in him,…

The Superior Spider-Man Vol 1.

Spider-Man is dead.  Or is he? After years of battling the wall-crawling menace, Doctor Otto Octavius (or Doctor Octopus if you prefer) was about to kick the bucket thanks to an incurable disease.  In a last ditch effort to save himself as well as defeat Spider-Man, Doc Ock successfully managed to “switch brains” with his nemesis…

The Troop

A boy scout troop sets up camp on an island off the coast of Prince Edward Island.  A planned retreat away from everyday life, the boys and their scout leader envision a quiet weekend where they can gain valuable survival experience while earning merit badges.  Unfortunately for everyone involved, there’s nothing in the boy scouts…

The Burglar Who Counted The Spoons.

Bernie Rhodenbarr is approached by a customer with a proposition: steal a coveted first printing of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.  When Bernie hands over the desired document, he’s then asked to steal a silver spoon adorned with the likeness of Benjamin Gwinnett, a background player in the signing of the Declaration of Independence.…

Don’t Call Me Goon

Despite what we’ve learned in recent years about the long term effects of fighting, hard hitting and cheap shots in pro hockey, there’s no denying that the foundation of the sport was built on the backs of “the enforcer”.  When a team is down and their spirit is broken, they call on the almighty bruiser…

Johnny Hiro: The Skills to Pay the Bills

Struggling as an underpaid and undervalued sushi chef in New York City, John Hiro is having an existential crisis.  He’s not sure that he’s the boyfriend that the lovely girlfriend Mayumi deserves nor does he have any idea where his life is headed.  With all these questions floating around in his head, can he learn…