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The fifth Ballard and Bosch adventure is beginning to look more and more like a swan song for Connelly’s detective.

Murakami’s treatise on life and his craft is just as enigmatic – and confounding – as its author.

Feels more like an unfinished outline of a sprawling Southern saga that never quite delivers the goods.

Gauld’s fourth comic collection proves nothing can keep a dedicated bibliophile from their two true loves; books and isolation.

The 50th collection of Dilbert comics makes it clear the world isn’t getting any smarter, and that’s just the way we like it.

The perfect guide to making and eating tasty treats seen in anime and more.

A parallel-fantasy adventure that feels like Stephen King giving past glories another go, maybe for his sake or as a gift to his longtime readers.

A heart-wrenching journey into the mind of what a parent would do to be reunited with their child – even at the cost of their own life.

The 27th Sherman’s Lagoon collection marks 30 years of Jim Toomey’s fish funnies and ecological life lessons.

Offers an interesting look at how obsessed early 2000s horror was with urban legends and killing depressed teens.