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Tag Archives: funny books
The Royal Historian of Oz #1 Review

Slave Labor Graphics, $1.00
Story: Tommy Kovac
Art: Andy Hirsch
The perpetual regurgitation of public domain properties is something you either reluctantly enjoy or thoroughly despise. For every Wicked or League of Extraordinary Gentlemen there’s a dozen Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. With SLG’s The Royal Historian of Oz, Tommy Kovac and Andy Hirsch take a jab at … read more
Jim Sheridan and Bart Sears’ The Helm Finds its Head

I recently received a promo for The Helm, a fun looking graphic novel from Jim Sheridan, the legendary Bart Sears and Randy Elliot. This TPB of the original four part Dark Horse series follows the rather novel premise of “What if you had a magical superpower… and it hated your guts?”
Synopsis:
“On the same day that epic … read more



