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It's about being frightened of war and what you might turn into when you grow up if you aren't careful.

It's maybe about what it feels like to be a monster or a ghost or a robot, but not the scary kind. Tiny ghosts is a creepy, melancholy, sometimes depressing, sometimes darkly humorous, weekly, photo webcomic. A definite five-star story that anyone can appreciate.This is the sixth volume of the photo-comic, "tiny ghosts." It's pretty much the same as the first four volumes, so if you are thinking about buying only one, I suggest you just pick the one with the prettiest cover. Highly recommended reading for that next long flight when the in-flight movies are boring, or for curling up over a long weekend. This is the kind of story you won’t want to put down which you, in fact, can’t put down. It’s part thriller, part science fiction with a lot of philosophy thrown in for good measure. It’s difficult to pigeon-hole City of Pillars. He deftly puts the reader inside Mitchell Sinclair’s head for, this is his story. While it is often thought that a thriller needs lots of dialogue in order to be truly effective, Dominic Peloso, in City of Pillars, shows the beauty of narrative. As he flees the mysterious ‘men in black,’ Sinclair finds himself at times doubting his own sanity – or insanity. This ‘chance’ happening – or, so it seems at first – sets him on a journey that spans the globe, from San Francisco to Machu Picchu in Peru but, even more importantly, a journey into his own tortured consciousness. The package contains a sheaf of documents written in strange languages, and as Sinclair struggles to translate them, his life is turned inside out and upside down. He’s living what one would describe as ‘the good life,’ until one day, while crossing the Golden Gate Bridge on the way to his law firm, a strange toll booth collector tosses an even stranger package into his car. He has a good house in Marin County, north of San Francisco, a trophy wife, Sarah, and a shiny black 1958 Cadillac Sedan. Mitchell Sinclair is an up and coming young lawyer. Review: “City of Pillars” by Dominic Peloso