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Nimona by ND Stevenson

Posted on July 1, 2024 by C.A. Jacobs

I was able to watch Nimona (animated movie) recently and when I saw Nimona (graphic novel, 266 pages) by ND Stevenson as a graphic novel in the library, I knew I had to read it. “Nimona is an impulsive young … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Girl From the Sea by Molly Knox Ostertag

Posted on February 20, 2024 by C.A. Jacobs

The second graphic novel I was recently sent by a friend was The Girl From the Sea (graphic novel, 256 pages) by Molly Knox Ostertag. “Fifteen-year-old Morgan has a secret: She can’t wait to escape the perfect little island where … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Deep & Dark Blue by Niki Smith

Posted on February 16, 2024 by C.A. Jacobs

A friend sent me some graphic novels and so that’s what I’ve been reading! The first one sent to me was The Deep & Dark Blue (graphic novel, 256 pages) by Niki Smith. “After a terrible political coup usurps their … Continue reading →

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Graphic Novel Review: Paper Girls by Brian K. Vaughn

Posted on January 19, 2024 by C.A. Jacobs

Paper Girls by Brian K. Vaughn (graphic novel, 800 pages) is a massive graphic novel I’d heard about in passing but never read until now. “Paper Girls follows the story of four 12-year-old newspaper delivery girls (Erin, MacKenzie, KJ, and … Continue reading →

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Graphic Novel Review: Enola Holmes: the Graphic Novels Book One by Serena Blasco

Posted on January 15, 2024 by C.A. Jacobs

Another of the winter holiday book exchange books was Enola Holmes: the Graphic Novels Book One by Serena Blasco (graphic novel, 188 pages). “Step aside, Sherlock! The famous detective’s strong-willed younger sister takes center stage in this vibrant graphic novel … Continue reading →

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Graphic Novel Review: Basil and Oregano by Melissa Capriglione

Posted on January 8, 2024 by C.A. Jacobs

The next of the holiday book exchange books I read was the graphic novel Basil and Oregano by Melissa Capriglione (graphic novel, 230 pages). “Porta Bella Magiculinary Academy is the finest school for the art of cooking with magic, and … Continue reading →

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Graphic Novel Review: Xena Warrior Princess Omnibus Volume 1

Posted on January 24, 2021 by C.A. Jacobs

Last night, I wanted something to read but I wasn’t sure how much I wanted to invest in new characters, stories, and worlds so I pulled the Xena Warrior Princess Omnibus Volume 1 from my shelf. I’d recently rewatched all … Continue reading →

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Graphic Novel Review: Runaways (Pride and Joy 1 or Volume 1 issues 1-6)

Posted on January 1, 2021 by C.A. Jacobs

This review is pretty incoherent and not structured as well as I would like. You’ve been warned. This is going to be a very lengthy, multi-part review of Marvel Comics’ Runaways and is going to contain a huge amount of … Continue reading →

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Graphic Novel Review: the Legend of Korra: Ruins of the Empire Part One

Posted on June 3, 2019 by C.A. Jacobs

I am currently sitting on the floor of my brand new, completely unfurnished house in my home state of Washington. It’s been a long time coming and I’m so happy to be home but I knew I needed something to … Continue reading →

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Graphic Novel Review: Green Lantern: Kyle Rayner Volume 2

Posted on June 8, 2018 by C.A. Jacobs

One of the big motivations for me reading Green Lantern: Kyle Rayner Volume 1 last weekend was because I found Green Lantern: Kyle Rayner Volume 2 at my local bookstore late last week and wanted to see how the story progressed. “Kyle … Continue reading →

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