Sunday Review, Explanations, and Call outs

Today’s (very late) review is for a recent discovery in the webcomic area called Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant.

Delilah, which is still in its beginning stages, goes something like this: “In 19th-century Turkey, an officer in the Janissary army must struggle to repay a brash adventuress for saving his life, even though she was the one who endangered it in the first place.”

I must admit I am infatuated with it. I love the art style and the writing. Tony Cliff, who both writes and draws Delilah, has done a fabulous job with maintaining the semblance of historical accuracy.

Favorite part? This. It makes me giddy because I love Delilah’s outfit and how freely she can move with it while still maintaining her lady like demeanor (some times). Also, the death scenes are hilarious: simple, no mess, yet still funny.

I definitely recommend it for anyone who likes high flying (HA! It’s an inside joke) adventure stories. Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant updates Saturdays with anywhere between four and six pages.

Now for the explanation side of things.

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