A review by cryptidkay
Stealing Home by J. Torres

challenging emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

 Though i went into this GN knowing exactly what was going to happen and how it was going to play out, I was really touched by how personable and relatable the MC is. Its about a horrible time in history where governments treated citizens terribly because they weren't of European decent. But it's largely about a boy's rather mundane problems - wanting to play catch with his dad, arguing parents, bullying, etc. with a background where there are much larger problems than no baseball. I loved the really beautiful sepia tones and large panels that let you focus on how expressive the characters are