Comic Review: Twig (Image Comics, 2022)

Twig (Volume 1 ) by Skottie Young, Kyle Strahm, Jean-Francois Beaulieu (colours) and Nate Piekos My rating: 5 of 5 stars I can say with absolute honesty that when you look at Twig, what you see both is and is not what you get when you read it – it is a book that both…

Comic Review: Avengers Two: Wonder Man And Beast (Marvel Comics, 2023)

Avengers Two: Wonder Man And Beast – Marvel Tales (2023) by Roger Stern (Story), Mark Bagley (Artist) and Nick Bradshaw (Cover Art), My rating: 3.6 of 5 stars This comic was one I picked up because the creators are good (I like Bagley’s art quite a bit) and the duo starring in this series are…

Audio-Book Review: The Legend of Drizzt (Audible Studios, 2014)

The Legend of Drizzt: The Collected Stories by R.A. Salvatore (Author), Felicia Day (Narrator), Wil Wheaton (Narrator), David Duchovny (Narrator), Ice-T (Narrator), Al Yankovic (Narrator), Michael Chiklis (Narrator), Greg Grunberg (Narrator), Tom Felton (Narrator), Danny Pudi (Narrator), Sean Astin (Narrator), Melissa Rauch (Narrator), Dan Harmon (Narrator) My rating: 3 of 5 stars This was my…

Book Review: Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Jungle Tales of Tarzan (Dark Horse Comics, 2015)

Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Jungle Tales of Tarzan by Martin Powell (writer), Carlos Arguello (art), Diana Leto (art), George Tuska (art), Louis Mitchell (art), Mark Wheatley (art), Sergio Cariello (art), Steve Price (art), Patrick Thorpe (art), Pablo Marcos (art), Nik Poliwko (art), Lowell Isaac (art), Jamie Chase (art), Diego Rondon (colours), Dave Lanphear (letters), Oscar Gonzalez…

Book Review: Firefly – Big Damn Hero [Titan Books, 2018]

Firefly: Big Damn Hero by Nancy Holder My rating: 3.75 of 5 stars I’m a huge Browncoat and I looked forward to this book with great joy. I also kept my expectations low because it was a new direction for media based on the show which has been limited to live-action and comics and both are…

Book Review: The Jasmine Throne (2021, Orbit Books)

The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri My rating: 3 of 5 stars Chanced upon this in, of all places, a scifi bookstore in Sweden and was highly excited at the idea of a fantasty writer of Indian origin who has crafted a fictional world that draws from the world of South Asia – a place…