Wednesday, August 3, 2011

A liberated Sleeping Beauty would battle her wicked aunt in the dream world

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While this is the 3rd book in the Elemental Masters series, it is certainly accessible to first time readers of the series.  While there are...
Monday, July 25, 2011

Manga Monday: New neighbors means new adventures

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Chi's Sweet Home Volume 4  is, of course, the sequel to Chi's Sweet Home Volume 3 .  The review of Chi's Sweet Home Volume 1  is...
Monday, July 18, 2011

Manga Monday: Why don't adults get summer break too?

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Note:   Yotsuba&! Volume 3  is, of course, the sequel to  Yotsuba&! Volume 2 .  The review of  Yotsuba&! Volume 1  is   here , a...
Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Bite-Sized Bits of Urban Fantasy

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While this is the 12th book in the Newford world, it is certainly accessible to first time readers of Charles de Lint's work.  While the...
Monday, July 4, 2011

Manga Monday: A manga take on national stereotypes

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When I finished Hetalia: Axis Powers Volume 1 , I hesitated to review it.  However, I'm sure that manga fans can be reasonable, and acce...
Monday, June 20, 2011

Manga Monday: Early 20th century Mongolia has never been so beautifully drawn

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When writing Emma: A Victorian Romance , Kaoru Mori pulled on a lifetime fascination with Victorian England to create one of the most accura...
Monday, June 6, 2011

Manga Monday: Will Tanaka-san ever get a decent lunch?

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Neko Ramen Volume 3: A Cat After All  is, of course, the sequel to  Neko Ramen Volume 2: Curry is Also Delicious .  Check out the review for...