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Welcome to Geek Native's Books section, your portal to the multiverse of the written and illustrated word. From epic fantasy novels to the frontiers of science fiction, we keep you updated with timely book news and insightful reviews to help you discover your next great read.

Our definition of 'books' proudly includes the vibrant world of comic books. This is your essential hub for the latest comic news, in-depth graphic novel reviews, and our curated selection of reshared comic strips that catch our eye. Whether you prefer sprawling literary sagas or the dynamic panels of sequential art, this is a comprehensive celebration of storytelling for the modern geek. Dive in and find your next adventure.

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Best comics of the year: Boom! on Humble Bundle

March 25, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s $540 worth of some of the most talked-about comic books available in the deal. The first tier is yours for about a buck.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: Boom! Studios, bundles, humble bundle, sales

ExtraOrdinary: Preview V.E. Schwab’s new series

March 25, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

New York Times bestseller V.E. Schwab has a new comic book series called ExtraOrdinary, due to launch in May and is set in the same universe as the Villain’s series.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: previews, titan comics, trailers, v.e. schwab

Netflix likes Keanu Reeves’ comic book enough to make a film and an anime

March 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Brzrkr is a comic book made by Keanu Reeves and Matt Kindt (Suicide Squad).

Filed Under: Anime, Comics, Movies Tagged With: Boom! Studios, keanu reeves, netflix

Revealing research on the most disappointing book-to-film adaptations

March 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

More surprisingly, Mockingjay the Hunger Games final film is in second place, and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is tied in third place.

Filed Under: Books, Movies Tagged With: harry potter, stats

A potential future: A review of Contraband

March 20, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Contraband is a graphic novel written by TJ Behe, who has a day job running a privacy-focused platform for building social networks, and illustrated by Phillip Elliott.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: reviews

Sasquatch hunting: A review of Martian Ghost Centaur

March 18, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Sometimes the title of a comic can be a misdirection or appears to be at first. We’re sasquatch hunting in the feel-good story from Mat Heagerty called Martian Ghost Centaur.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: oni press, reviews

Dark Horse on board to publish RuneScape: The First 20 Years—An Illustrated History

March 17, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Jagex, RuneScape’s owners, have partnered up with Dark Horse to publish the official companion book; RuneScape: The First 20 Years—An Illustrated History.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: dark horse, jagex, runescape

Choose your own path adventure Defenders: Throne of the Bandit Lord based on solo RPG Lone Wilderlands launches on Kickstarter

March 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Defenders: Throne of the Bandit Lord is the first in a series of high fantasy choose your path novels, penned by Whitney Award-nominated Derick William Dalton.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: kickstarters

Pencil strokes of madness: The Anatomical Guide to Lovecraftian Horrors

March 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

The artist responsible for all the illustrations in the guide is Luis Merlo. The Ecuadorian only works with physical media and the Lovecraftian entities found within the textbook have been drawn by hand. Monsters have been forged with a pencil or pen, but not with a stylus and not with a computer.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: cthulhu, reviews, Sandy Petersen

Not for your parents: I Feel Love

March 14, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I Feel Love is an anthology of short fictions that explore the dark underbelly of love.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: graphic novel, selfmadehero

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