Category: Books

Review #011: Red Lanterns #0

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Sept ’16DC ComicsPeter MilliganEd Benes#0Amazon Synopsis: The origin of the Red Lanterns Corps and witnesses a prophecy that changes everything. AWEsomeness: Intriguing plot and the artwork syncs well with the story. It has emotions expressed wonderfully. My View: This #0 issue is a New 52 issue. The origin […]

Review #010: The Goddamn: Before the Flood

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Jan ’17Image ComicsJason AaronR. M. Guéra, Giulia Brusco#1-#5Amazon  Synopsis: Cain, son of Adam. Inventor of murder, cursed by God. The closest thing this doomed world has to a savior. It’s 1,655 years after Eden, and life on Earth has already gone to hell. The world of man is […]

Review #009: Kari

Year: Publication: Writer/Artist: Includes: Available on: Jan ’08Harper CollinsAmrutha PatilOGNAmazon  Synopsis: Until they jumped, Kari and Rath were inseparable. Kari explores loneliness, death, sewers, and memories with Ruth. The story depicts the protagonist dealing with heartbreak, mental health, and self-healing against a backdrop set in a vast heteronormative Metropolitan City, Mumbai. AWEsomeness: The plot is […]

Review #008: Legends of the Dark Claw

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Apr ’96Amalgam ComicsLarry HamaJim BalentLegends of the Dark Claw #1Amazon  Synopsis: After tracking down Hyena to the Gotham printing press, Dark Claw battles Hyena and his goons with his aide Sparrow and the Huntress. AWEsomeness DC & Marvel characters have been amalgamated spectacularly with an intriguing plot. This […]

Review #007: Supergirl #10

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Sept 2006DC ComicsAndy Lanning, Joe KellyIan Churchill, Norm RapmundSupergirl # 10Amazon  Synopsis: Supergirl takes on a secret identity and enrolls in a school, for a calm life. But soon she discovers that normal school life is no different from fighting supervillains. AWEsomeness A nice book, with beautiful art. […]

Review #006: Untouchable

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Dec ’10Dynamite EntertainmentMike Carey, Sumit BasuAshok BhadanaOGNAmazon  Synopsis: A demoness awakens from a centuries-long slumber and turns a life to evil feeding on the anger & pain. This is a story of a thirst for vengeance granted by a sinister beauty and malevolent power to make the tormentors […]

Review #005: Supergirl: Being Super

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Feb ’17-Aug ’17DC ComicsMariko Tomaki Joëlle JonesSupergirl: Being Super #1-4Amazon  Synopsis: A reboot to the Supergirl origin, as she discovers her powers. And to make matters more complicated, there’s another Kryptonian in the town (not Superman)! AWEsomeness: The story is really action-packed. The beautiful artwork showcases the confusion, hardships, […]

Review #004: Left 4 Dead: The Sacrifice

Year: Publication: Writer: Artist: Includes: Available on: Nov ’11Dark Horse/ValveVariousMichael Oeming4 partsl4d.com Synopsis: Left 4 Dead: The Sacrifice is a digital comic book created by Dark Horse Comics based on the first-person shooter game, Left 4 Dead by Valve. It revolves around the original characters, Zoey, Louis, Francis, and Bill, pitting them against Infected (zombie) […]

Review #003: The Adventures of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck

Year:Publication:Writer/s:Artist/s:Includes:Available on: 1842Leopold PublishingTimothy CrayonRodolphe TöpfferThe republished comicAmazon  Synopsis: This is the story of Obadiah Oldbuck, as he tries to win the love of his life. The course of action takes a detour and the marriage to his girlfriend is called off. His varying attempts and desperate moves become the crux of the book. AWEsomeness: […]

Review #002: A God Somewhere

Year:Publication:Writer:Artist:Includes:Available On: Jan’06WilsdstormJohn ArcudiPeter SnejbergGraphic NovelAmazon Synopsis: Eric develops abilities after a mysterious disaster. His solitary position isolates him from the world. The entire book revolves around Eric’s evolution in action to the people around him. AWEsomeness: The plot is incredible and the art syncs well with the story conveying the mood and tones of […]

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