But I can't help but feel a deep disappointment in this book. Smith's series Bone is a real classic of the comics form. In part its classic nature comes from the book's timeless feel. Like all great fantasy, the story of Bone lived outside the times it was created in, as a story in part of the timeless spirit and life that even non-human creatures feel. Shazam!: The Monster Society of Evil, on the other hand, feels very contemporary, and that prevents it from being anything other than mediocre. Read Full Review