Looking For a Good Book

Graphic Novel Review Week When the Fables books first started to come out, a friend of mine told me about them, suggested I’d like them, and so I bought the first few issues.  My friend was correct…I did like them.  I thought (and think) of them as one of the best concepts for a comic… Continue reading

Graphic Novel Review Week Not long ago I reviewed a graphic novel written by Chris Roberson titled Masks, in which some masked crime fighters from the late 1930’s worked together.  Now, Roberson has stepped in to the future (from the 1930’s) to the late-1950’s-mid-1960’s era.  If you think about the fact that masked crime fighters were the… Continue reading

I’m a sucker for anything 3D, I admit.  While I received an ARC digital edition of this through NetGalley, I had no problem with the 3D effects as I have my own collection of 3D glasses:   I think this book is mostly a concept book.  Clearly the 3D is a major portion of the concept,… Continue reading

Graphic Novel Review Week Wow. *wipes sweat from brow* That was intense! I couldn’t say when I last read an Aquaman comic or graphic novel (if, in fact, I ever have), but I would say that this was a wonderful start.  Under the helm of writer Geoff Johns, we have here a story of high… Continue reading

Graphic Novel Review Week **WARNING: SPOILER ALERT — SPOILERS WITHIN** Oh foolish, foolish me.  For some reason, I had hoped we’d moved beyond graphic novels where the women were so busty and thin-waisted they make Barbie™ look flat-chested.  But apparently, judging by this collection of tales from the land of Oz, that is not the case.… Continue reading