mazzlo's reviews
23 reviews

Uzumaki by Junji Ito

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Firstly Kerei and Shuchi very much ultimate couple right there. 
Uzumaki was good read I loved how it was slow horror all relating to the SPIRAL. 
Junji Ito is very good mangaka. 

Gyo by Junji Ito

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.0

Love Junji Itos mangas and his art style and how it’s does horror

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

adventurous dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Loved the characters and their powers, the setting and also the incorporation of real photos are stand in for characters

Lore by Alexandra Bracken

adventurous dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.25

The ending seemed rushed and left me confused. 

Loved the setting and fights. 

Gotham High by Thomas Pitilli, Melissa de la Cruz

adventurous emotional mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

Loved how Batman, the joker and cat women are now high school students. 

Hollow City by Ransom Riggs

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

Library of Souls by Ransom Riggs

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Dissolving Classroom by 伊藤潤二, Junji Ito

dark fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

This manga has Junji Ito’s classical style of writing horror that in way is intriguing and also mysterious. 

The art is beautiful also, read this manga in one hour as it is small but still good. 

The Supernaturalist: The Graphic Novel by Andrew Donkin, Giovanni Rigano, Eoin Colfer, Paolo Lamanna

adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
Did not finish book.

Slow and very boring