Category: 52 Books/52 Weeks

Media Diet 2017: Books and Comics

January 2, 2018 7:33 am Published by Sam

Years ago, I used to review every book I read on the Split Lip blog. It was fun, but I... View Article

December 21, 2011 10:36 am Published by Sam

This one-man anthology of classic-style horror demonstrates an impressive range of art styles. While the book has the classic flavor,... View Article

December 20, 2011 9:40 am Published by Sam

A collection of the late 80s/early 90s anthology series set in Clive Barker’s S&M horror world. It takes the stories... View Article

December 19, 2011 11:05 am Published by Sam

Moving towards the conclusion of this epic manga. I’m always struck by the texture and depth of manga art. The... View Article

December 18, 2011 9:53 am Published by Sam

by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips Another in this excellent series of standalone noir comics. It engages with a classic... View Article

December 16, 2011 9:52 am Published by Sam

Martin is merciless. He has no compunction about spending a book, or more, building a character only to kill them... View Article

December 15, 2011 10:58 am Published by Sam

Green River Killer by Jeff Jensen and Jonathan Case; The Wolf by Tom Neely My review of Neely’s excellent The... View Article

December 8, 2011 10:16 am Published by Sam

Mary Roach is one of our funniest serious writers. And there can’t be many who take more evident pleasure in... View Article

December 1, 2011 10:12 am Published by Sam

I echo Sean Collins on this one: if Ott spent a fraction of the time and care on his writing... View Article

November 24, 2011 10:56 am Published by Sam

A relatively early work (though, according to the interview with Tatsumi at the back of the book, roughly his 15th... View Article