Mar 14, 2022 | Blog, News, Reviews
This comic book world noir (which features comic spreads drawn by Sandy Jarrell) is a fantastic take on a world of both powerful women and women searching for an acknowledgement of their power. Click here to read the article
Mar 2, 2022 | Blog, News, Reviews
Alex Segura’s wittily original SECRET IDENTITY succeeds on so many levels: as a homage to classic noir, a love letter to New York in the seamy 1970s and an immersive tutorial in comic-book publishing of that era. Click here to read the review
Feb 18, 2022 | Blog, News, Reviews
Carmen Valdez moves to New York City with dreams of breaking into the comic book industry. But after she ghostwrites a successful comic book, a colleague of hers is murdered, and she’s pulled into a whodunnit of the most mysterious proportions. A unique fusion...
Jan 12, 2022 | News, Reviews
Segura’s book works on so many levels, it’s almost hard to keep track—as a love letter to comic books, it’s as powerful as anything since Michael Chabon’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (2000). And as a thriller, it’s smart, perfectly paced,...
Jan 7, 2022 | News, Reviews
Segura’s queer historical mystery is set in 1975 in the New York City comics world. Carmen has big dreams of writing a superhero comic, so when a colleague asks her to collaborate on a new woman hero, she jumps at the chance. Too bad he turns up mysteriously dead...
Jan 6, 2022 | News, Reviews
Segura’s passion for both comics and crime fiction is what makes Secret Identity shine. You get an inside look at the comic industry while still enjoying a compelling, character-driven historical mystery. Click here to read the full review and browse all the...
