Category Archives: Book reviews

Asadora! Volume 3 – Manga Review

Posted on May 21, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

After reading the first two volumes of Asadora! in one sitting, I was excited to read the third volume of Naoki Urasawa’s latest series. It starts exactly where the second volume ends, with Asa finding the picture of the kaiju … Continue reading →

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Asadora! – Manga Review

Posted on May 18, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Asadora! is the latest manga from the legendary Naoki Urasawa, my favourite mangaka. It follows Asa, a 12 year old girl from a very large family who doesn’t feel noticed, to the point that she’s kidnapped and is convinced her … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, Eri – Manga Review

Posted on May 10, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Tatsuki Fujimoto, the creator of Chainsaw Man, is back with a 200 page one-shot called Goodbye, Eri. The story follows Yuta Ito who is given a smartphone for his twelfth birthday with the request that he films his mother as … Continue reading →

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Happiness, Vol. 1 – Book Review

Posted on February 22, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Happiness by Shuzo Oshimi is a horror manga about Makoto Okazaki, a sheepish teenager who suffers from bullying at school. Every day there’s a group who make him buy their lunch for them and have turned him into their errand … Continue reading →

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Gwendy’s Final Task – Book Review

Posted on February 17, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

The final part in the Gwendy trilogy by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar is a great send-off to the series. The first book was a novella, called Gwendy’s Button Box that was co-written by King and Chizmar, the second book, … Continue reading →

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