Lio: Silent But Deadly : A Lio Collection (Series #2) (Paperback)

from Instigatrix

This is just brilliant--delightfully twisted, dark and skewed, shamelessly bizarre, strangely sweet, sweetly strange. There's virtually no dialogue; while a menu of pantomime and sight gags could easily become wearying, though, Mark Tatulli keeps things balanced and fresh with a great mix of Adda...

from skyekat

I don't know how I missed this comic strip up until now, but I am so happy that I have found it. This is some of the funniest stuff I have seen in a long time. It's dark but endearing, quirky and odd with a dash of mischief. Is Lio the little child who grows up to be Dr. Horrible and his sing-alo...

from BillHall

Garry Larson of Far Side fame has a worthy successor! I don't ordinarily collect these kinds of comic books, and had not seen any of Tatulli's work until I found the present book. Like Larson, Tatulli treasures humorous aspects of the bizarre and weird. Unlike Larson's Far Side Gallery works, in ...

from dmtmusic

After reading this collection, I wish that Lio had been around during my childhood. While a few of the strips fell flat (the Freak Show comes to mind, not because it pokes fun at kids who enjoy homework - I was never among that crowd! - but because it's such an easy target and so cliched), the va...

from Savaenelf

I dearly miss reading Calvin and Hobbs on a daily basis but I think I have found another comic worthy of replacing it. Lio is a young child living with his father and a menagerie of pets ranging from "Ishmael" the squid, "Mittens" the lobster, and Cybil the cat whose world domination plans rival ...