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“For I fear that the day when aliens reveal themselves to us fully will also become the first day of the end of life on Earth as we know it!”

UFO Mushroom Invasion by Shirakawa Marina

December 30, 2024 by GentleRain Leave a Comment

This is the second book in Ryan Holmberg’s imprint of classic SF/horror manga from the 1970s/80s. I will say I enjoyed Her Frankenstein better but I thought UFO Mushroom Invasion was also interesting and had some striking moments that made me glad I read this. I do understand that smaller print books tend to be more expensive because they have smaller print runs and tighter economics to work out, but $19.95 is a tough price point for me here considering that most manga is ranging […]

Filed Under: Graphic Novels/Comic Books Tagged With: Aliens, body horror, horror, manga, Shirakawa Marina, UFOs

GentleRain's CBR16 Review No:76 · Genres: Graphic Novels/Comic Books · Tags: Aliens, body horror, horror, manga, Shirakawa Marina, UFOs ·
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They want to believe

Out There (a graphic novel) by Seaerra Miller

May 12, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Do you believe in UFOs? Little Green Men? (Why are they always green? Little? And men?) Do you believe that we are not alone? Well Julia and her dad believe. And ever since he was abducted by aliens, he has been trying to find the truth. After all, they told him they had a message for him, but not yet. He would have t find the place. But of course, Julia’s friends, mother, and the boy she meets on the road trip to Roswell, NM […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Health, History, Young Adult Tagged With: Aliens, family, fathers & daughters, friendship, mothers, paranormal, Seaerra Miller, Social Themes, UFOs

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:334 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Health, History, Young Adult · Tags: Aliens, family, fathers & daughters, friendship, mothers, paranormal, Seaerra Miller, Social Themes, UFOs ·
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