The Quarter Bin

For comics shipping 12.29.10 or The Week It Snowed. Like, A Lot. Every week I’ll check Diamond’s shipping list to see what you absolutely, positively need to spend all your hard earned cash on at the Local Comic Shop. Read the rest of this entry »

Alan Moore teamed with Gene Ha and Zander Cannon for one of the best police procedurals ever written. Top Ten is a masterful work, and you should read it now. Read the rest of this entry »

For comics shipping 12.22.10 or The Week A Watcher Got His Wings. Every week I’ll check Diamond’s shipping list to see what you absolutely, positively need to spend all your hard earned cash on at the Local Comic Shop. Read the rest of this entry »

In the latest Witchblade Annual, another chapter in the history of the Witchblade is written. Ron Marz takes the reader to the heart of Mother Russia during the second World War, and expands the artifact’s ever-growing mythology. Read the rest of this entry »

Top Cow’s Velocity #3 arrives just before the end of the year, and leaves you with a cliff-hanger sure to leave you shouting, “Whaaaaaaaat?!” Read the rest of this entry »

What if every man on Earth died, save for one failed magician? Brian K. Vaughn and Pia Guerra answer that question with Y: The Last Man, one of the greatest comic series of the last ten years. Read the rest of this entry »

For comics shipping 12.15.10 or The Week You TRON Returned. Every week I’ll check Diamond’s shipping list to see what you absolutely, positively need to spend all your hard earned cash on at the Local Comic Shop. Read the rest of this entry »

Alan Moore is one of the most prolific comic writers in the history of the medium. Find out part of what makes him so special in this look at a collection of some of the man’s best work in the DC Universe. Read the rest of this entry »

That time of year is upon us once again, so instead of your regular weekly installment of comic book recommendations for the week, we’re taking a little break to present a holiday gift guide. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for a comic book rookie, a long-time reader, or simply wondering what to tell friends and family to get for you, we’ve got you covered with a wide range of great books from 2010. Read the rest of this entry »

Joss Whedon had the tough task of following Grant Morrison’s run on New X-Men with the retitled Astonishing X-Men. While it may have been a difficult challenge for any other writer, Whedon’s Astonishing X-Men was a great complimentary run, as well as a fantastic read in its own right.

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