Josh on December 7th, 2010

You can tell a lot about a book by the opening lines.
Be forewarned; very, ahem, strong language ahead. I’ve done a bit of selective censoring, but you can tell what Stepek wrote in the text.
Every once and a while things went horribly wrong.
“Dez, get her in the fu*%ing bathroom, you @$shole!” I screamed, subduing the [...]

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Josh on August 9th, 2010

This hefty collection, edited by Paul Buckley and with a forew0rd by Chris Ware, is a look at 75 of the good, bad and ugly covers Penguin Group has produced over the last decade.

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Janet Evanovich’s Troublemaker is a strange graphic novel for a whole bunch of reasons.

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Josh on April 9th, 2010

Bukkake clubs. Ghost limbs. Amateur porn. Unrequited love. In his book Don’t Smell the Floss, Matty Byloos doesn’t tackle comfortable or popular topics (except maybe the unrequited love thing … I think people have written about that before).

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