Comic book collectors, Americana collectors and history buffs alike will want to check out the vintage, WWII era Captain Marvel Jr. series of comics, and now they’re available in Kindle format and are currently priced at just $2.99 each! In this series from the 1940’s and early 50’s, the teenaged Captain Marvel Jr. is seen … Read more
The DC Comics 52 Series covers 52 weeks—one issue per week—when Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman weren’t around to protect humanity, and other would-be heroes had their opportunity to step up to the plate. Right now, Amazon’s put the entire 52 Series on sale for 99 cents each, and the first book in the series … Read more
Macbeth The Graphic Novel – Original Text (4/5 stars, currently priced at $7.49) Shakespeare’s entire unabridged play as a graphic novel ebook – with panel magnification. Ideal for purists, students and readers who will appreciate the unaltered text. Coupled with stunning artwork, this Kindle edition is a must-have for any lover or learner of Shakespeare. … Read more
Right now Amazon’s running a sale on single-issue Superman comics: just 99 cents each! The sale includes such titles as: Superman: The Man of Steel #17 (no reviews yet) Superman faces off against the Underworlders. However, he has no idea that a new threat, one greater than any he’s ever faced before, is about to … Read more
Neil Gaiman’s Newbery Medal winning The Graveyard Book, appropriate for kids aged 8 and up (but enjoyed by plenty of adults, too!) has been a bestseller in both text and audiobook editions, and now it’s being adapted into a two-volume graphic novel, available for pre-order at discount prices. The original book is also currently being … Read more
Darren Aronofsky’s Noah has been a box office smash, and he’s written the text for a graphic novel version of the tale that brings the majesty of the film to life in a beautifully drawn graphic novel. For families, this is a great one to read and enjoy together. Noah (4.5/5 stars, currently priced at … Read more
If you’re a fan of such Gaiman bestsellers as American Gods and Anansi Boys, whether you’re a regular reader of graphic novels or not, Gaiman’s The Sandman series is worth a look—especially now that Gaiman has updated that series with the new, two-volume Overture prequel. The second half of Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman prequel Overture … Read more
Fans of Joss Whedon’s beloved and much-mourned TV series Serenity will want to check out these graphic novels, in which the text was written by Whedon himself. Right now, all three volumes are being offered at discount prices! Serenity: Those Left Behind 2nd Edition (4/5 stars, currently priced at $5.57) The ragtag crew of Serenity—mercenaries, … Read more