Col and Myuri are on their way back to the mainland from the isolated islands featured in the previous novel, but a storm batters their ship before they arrive in their intended destination of Rausborne—enough that they’re forced to stay in the bustling town of Desarev whilst waiting for repairs. The two are welcomed with… Read More Review: Wolf & Parchment – New Theory Spice & Wolf (Vol 3)
A baby-faced executive, a prosthetic-wielding madman, and an idiot thief all find themselves on the island prison called Alcatraz, drawn together unexpectedly by the shadowy immortal living in the belly of the inescapable fortress. Baccano! is back, and it’s crazy as ever! This book, even more so than previous volumes, was incredibly easy to read.… Read More Review: Baccano – 1934: Alice in Jails: Prison (Vol 8)
We return to 1933 and the world of Baccano! with the second half of The Slash saga, Bloody to Fair—and oh boy is it gonna get bloody. Directly following the events of the sixth volume, Firo is stressing under the (mistaken) belief that Dallas has kidnapped Ennis and Ronny; Jacuzzi and his gang are trying… Read More Review: Baccano – 1933: The Slash ~Bloody to Fair~ (Vol 7)
With Parents Day looming, our group of teen heroes-in-training are preparing for their visiting families by writing thank you letters. Before that though, Todoroki has to figure out who he wants to attend the event, and how to avoid his father, Flame-Hero Endeavor, from finding out; Ida has theme park tickets to share with some… Read More Review: My Hero Academia – School Briefs I (vol. 1)
A seemingly normal day starts under the thick clouds of a storm. A young girl stands on the banks of the Hudson River, watching as an oil drum is dredged up from the depths. On the other side of the city, a two-bit ruffian is being questioned by a terrorist group, given an ultimatum he… Read More Review: Baccano – 1933: The Slash ~Cloudy to Rainy~ (Vol 6)
Somewhere in the great vastness of Northern Europe, a small, secluded village sits hidden in the snowy mountains. Hostile to visitors coming and residents going, the people of the town live quiet lives disconnected from the rest of the world. Together, a group of immortals—Maiza, Chez, Sylvie and Nile—find themselves here, following the trail of… Read More Review: Baccano – 2001: The Children of Bottle (Vol 5)
