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Adventures of a Comic Newbie: What’s A Pull List?

So you’ve started getting into comic books and you’ve heard the term “pull list” bandied about. Or maybe you haven’t ...

Peek Over Our Shoulders: What Rioters Are Reading On July 10, 2014

This is a new feature at Book Riot. We tell you our favorite books of the month. We tell you ...

Calling Scott Pilgrim Fans: On Bryan Lee O’Malley’s Seconds

Could Bryan Lee O’Malley’s follow-up to the six-volume Scott Pilgrim series be any more anticipated (she asked in her best Chandler Bing ...

Riot Round-Up: The Best Books We Read in June

American Gods by Neil Gaiman  I’ve been putting this one off for a while. Sure, it’s probably the most widely ...

Adventures of a Comic Newbie: My First Time In A Comic Shop

I can’t name you all the members of the Avengers. I don’t know the difference between DC and Marvel. My ...

Top Ten Graphic Novels I Should Read?

I was oblivious to the graphic novel genre for three decades, even as my friends in the ’80s were discovering ...

Comic Books Were My Gateway to Reading

This is a guest post by E.H. Kern. She holds a doctorate from a Swedish university and can’t get enough of history, ...

Stand Down, Amazon Warriors: Comic Book Guys Already Killed the Comic Book Store

comiXology, the biggest (and, in my opinion, absolute best) digital app and reseller for comics has been purchased by Amazon. ...

Amazon Buys ComiXology, the Biggest Digital Comics Retailer

It might not be as exciting as flying robot delivery drones, but Amazon’s latest announcement is the purchase of digital ...

Riot Round-Up: The Best Books We Read in March

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver In The Omnivore’s Dilemma, Michael Pollan examined three different types of food–industrial, pastoral, and ...