Dancing at the Pity Party: A Dead Mom Graphic Memoir
Review I think one of my favorite things is stumbling into a graphic novel and finding a gem. This unassuming little graphic novel made me cry, but it also made…
Junji Ito’s Cat Diary: Yon & Mu
Review A little off-beat for the king of Japanese horror, Cat Diary: Yon & Mu is a collection of short and funny anecdotes about Ito's family and their two cats:…
Ice Planet Barbarians
Review So this book is a little out of the left field for me. I would not have picked this book up on my own if it hadn't been because…
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
Review I'm not entirely sure of what I expected when I got into this book, I had heard about the author after she had become an international sweetheart with the…
Burn the House Down Vol. 8
Review A marvelous ending to one of the most engaging manga series I've read in a long time. Burn the House Down delivered the emotional ending that I wanted and…
Another Brooklyn
Review I first encountered Jacqueline Woodson through her bite-sized memoir, Before Her, earlier this year and I was so in love with her prose that I knew I needed to…
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
Review This book is quite simply incredible. It was so true to my experiences as an Asian American woman; I laughed during some parts, cried at others, felt enraged and…
Burn the House Down Vol. 7
Review This volume was a masterpiece, the denouement before the last volume. Like a wildfire, this volume was like the absolute peak of the inferno before the steady decay and…
The Salt Grows Heavy
Review I didn't know what I was getting myself into, but I was ready to take the plunge the second I saw this book. The Salt Grows Heavy is a…
The Stepford Wives
Review Joanna and her family move to Stepford, a beautiful suburb bursting at the seams with glamorous housewives. The sort of wives you see in those old advertisements in the…