Tagged:  Non-Fiction Books

By JPRoscoe, April 26, 2018 0 , ,

In mid-1970s, in Bath, Ohio, just outside of Toledo, a monster was growing in Revere High School.  John Backderf and… Read More »

By JPRoscoe, October 12, 2015 0 ,

It is 1918, and horror is stalking the streets of New Orleans.  Someone is breaking into homes and attacking people… Read More »

By JPRoscoe, June 3, 2013 0 ,

Think you’ve read it all? Think again. With five hundred books examined and more examples of other cult reads, you’ll… Read More »

By JPRoscoe, March 2, 2013 0 ,

A serial killer has been killing prostitutes and women in the Green River area of Washington since the 1980s. In 2001,… Read More »

By JPRoscoe, August 23, 2012 0 , ,

Alison Bechdel has had a complicated life.  She grew up with a father who was distant and sometimes cruel and… Read More »

By JPRoscoe, February 9, 2012 Comments Off on Maus: A Survivor’s Tale I—My Father Bleeds History , ,

Art Spiegelman tries to connect with his father who survived the concentration camps during World War II. As Art tries… Read More »

By JPRoscoe, February 9, 2012 Comments Off on Maus: A Survivor’s Tale II—And Here My Troubles Began , ,

Art Spiegelman continues to track his father’s path during World War II beginning with Vladek and Anja’s arrival at Auschwitz… Read More »

By JPRoscoe, January 24, 2012 0 ,

Love a mystery?  From his creation by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887’s A Study in Scarlet, Sherlock Holmes has… Read More »

By JPRoscoe, January 22, 2012 0 , ,

Alison Bechdel’s father has just died.  He was struck by a truck while crossing a road.  Not long before his… Read More »

By JPRoscoe, October 27, 2011 0 ,

Artists from all over the world come together to celebrate their love of videos games through original art inspired from… Read More »