The Human Zoo
Review The Human Zoo is a surprising novel, one that I feel is needed to shine a spotlight on the current state of the Philippines' broken political system. The main…
Watersnakes
Review My this is one of the most magical graphic novels I’ve read perhaps ever. Watersnakes is a dark fantasy about a lonely girl that meets and falls for a…
The Six Deaths of the Saint
Review Goodness gracious this story was powerful and I didn't expect to get so much in such a small page count. The Six Deaths of the Saint is an ambitious…
Blue Is the Warmest Color
Review I don't know how I had missed out on this beautiful graphic novel until now, but it is one of the most emotional and true-to-life love stories I've ever…
Summer, Fireworks, and My Corpse
Review Summer, Fireworks, and My Corpse is perhaps one of the more experimental stories I've ever read. It is told from the point of view of Satsuki, a young girl…
The Garden
Review What did I just read? The Garden is a drifting narrative about a young woman named Lęina, who is following a journal her mother left behind to find a…
We Can Never Leave This Place
Review We Can Never Leave This Place is a phantasmagorical masterpiece, a surreal nightmare about an imaginative girl trapped in lockdown at home with her mother. The world is in…
The Hate U Give
Review WOW. I’ve seen so much talk about this book and I was fearful that it wouldn’t live up to the hype but how wrong I was to worry. The…
Venus in the Blind Spot
Review I am always overjoyed when I see another Junji Ito collection being brought over to English, Ito has such a large body of work and there are so many…
The Test
Review I picked this novella up on a whim after seeing commentary that it is like an episode of Black Mirror, one of my all-time favorite shows. This little novella…
