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When you have a soft spot for Russians named Viktor and he still doesn’t save the book

Deadly Class, Volume 1: Regan Youth by Rick Remender

February 17, 2020 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

A joy of being a bookstore employee is that you never know what you might find. Usually I find some gem when they find their way to the cart next to my desk that unfortunately means we were unable to sell it and it is being returned to the publisher. Deadly Class, Volume 1: Regan Youth was not one of those gems. There is no question why Rick Remender’s graphic novel was being returned. The cover was the draw for me so that was not […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Suspense, Young Adult Tagged With: assassins, Children of criminals, David Lapham, High schools, Nineteen eighties, Rick Remender, Schools, Wes Craig

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:84 · Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Suspense, Young Adult · Tags: assassins, Children of criminals, David Lapham, High schools, Nineteen eighties, Rick Remender, Schools, Wes Craig ·
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Weirdly Good Comic

June 26, 2014 by Fofo 2 Comments

Target: China Miéville’s Dial H, Vol. 2: Exchange. Art by Alberto Ponticelli, David Lapham and Dan Green.  Collecting issues #7-15 and Justice League issue #23.3 Profile: Comics, Mystery, Science Fiction, Fantasy When last we left Dial H, Miéville was busy adding weird fiction and horror tropes to a little known corner of the DC Universe.  The events of the last volume have raised the stakes and opened the door to a multiverse of possibilities.  Unfortunately, while Dial H was an incredible critical success, its sales numbers left something to be […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Science Fiction Tagged With: Alberto Ponticelli, CBR5, China Mieville, Comics, Dan Green, David Lapham, Dial H, fantasy, Fofo, mystery, science fiction

Fofo's CBR6 Review No:20 · Genres: Fantasy, Science Fiction · Tags: Alberto Ponticelli, CBR5, China Mieville, Comics, Dan Green, David Lapham, Dial H, fantasy, Fofo, mystery, science fiction ·
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