15 - Reflections and Resolutions

Betty and Alex dig into their faves of 2025, and their reading resolutions for 2026! Media Mentioned: TrackingStorygraphReading ListNon-ComicsThe Lord of the Rings series by J. R. R. Tolkein Mistborn by Brandon SandersonElena Ferrante’s Neapolitan QuartetWolf Hall by Hilary MantelCutest of the YearCat Companions Maruru and Hachi by Yuri SonodaChi’s Sweet Home by Konami Kanata Cat & Cat Adventures by Susie YiFavorite Indie/Small Press TitleTestament by J. Marshall SmithPushing Buttons! A Futuristic Workplace Kerfuffle by Ursula BlixFavorite Kids ComicMiss Cat series by Jean-Luc Fromental and Joëlle Jolivet Magda, Intergalactic Chef Volume 1: The Big Tournament by Nicolas Wouters and Mathilde van GheluweCreaky Acres by Calista Brill and Nilah MagruderFavorite Book Club ReadCannon by Lee LaiStone Fruit by Lee LaiUzumaki by Junji ItoFavorite YA BookFlip by Ngozi UkazuAll Princesses Die Before Dawn by Quentin ZuttionFavorite New Manga SeriesMedalist by TsurumaikadaWitch Hat Atelier by Kamome ShirahamaPing Pong by Taiyo MatsumotoMy Love Mix-Up! by Wataru Hinekure and ArukoHirayasumi by Keigo ShinzoMaison Ikkoku by Rumiko TakahashiFavorite Marvel/DC and Trade ComicsAbsolute Superman by Jason Aaron and Rafa SandovalAbsolute Batman by Scott Snyder and Nick DragottaAbsolute Wonder Woman by Kelly Thompson and Hayden ShermanAbsolute Martian Manhunter by Deniz Camp and Javier RodríguezAbsolute Green Lantern by Al Ewing and Jahnoy LindsayAbsolute Flash by Jeff Lemire and Nick RoblesMinor Arcana by Jeff LemireRobin & Batman: Jason Todd by Jeff Lemire and Dustin NguyenFavorite OverallThe Corus Wave by Karenza SparksDo Admit: The Mitford Sisters and Me by Mimi Pond Biggest SurpriseRaging Clouds by YudoriYear-End ListsPeow Studio PublishingGosh! ComicsFarewell, Daisy: Jun Mayuzuki Story Collection by Jun MayuzukiFeeding Ghosts by Tessa HullsMaus by Art SpiegelmanWish We’d ReadFeeding Ghosts by Tessa HullsBlack Arms to Hold You Up: A History of Black Resistance by Ben PassmoreThe One and Future Riot by Joe SaccoPalestine by Joe SaccoSafe Area Goražde: The War in Eastern Bosnia 1992-1995 by Joe SaccoGinseng Roots by Craig ThompsonStop!! Hibari-kun! by Hisashi EguchiMore Weight: A Salem Story by Ben WickeyDrome by Jesse LonerganCurrently ReadingDo Admit: The Mitford Sisters and Me by Mimi Pond Absolute Wonder Woman by Kelly Thompson and Hayden ShermanNeighborhood Story #4 by Ai YazawaTestament by J. Marshall SmithWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Will of the Many by James IslingtonRocket Ship-Grawlix SandwichMoomin by Tove JanssonThe Lord of the Rings film seriesNext Time:DC’s Absolute series