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ctgarry reviewed Birthright Vol. 1: Homecoming Apr 13, 2015
8.0

I appreciate the interlacing of the two worlds, giving a little bit of each and having them complement each other. I would wish for better transitions between scenes, as there were at least two times I had to make sure I didn't turn the page with two stuck together -- the narrative guidance is sparse. The treatment of the mother was a bit shallow, but then again she is a device for tension, not n more

Birthright Vol. 1: Homecoming

By: Joshua Williamson, Andrei Bressan

For the Rhodes family, losing their son was the most devastating thing that could have occurred...but it couldn’t prepare them for what happened when he returned.

Skybound’s newest hit turns fantasy into reality in this all-new series from the creator of NAILBITER and GHOSTED. Pick up this introductory-priced collection and see what ev...

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ctgarry reviewed Invincible #118 Apr 13, 2015
8.0

It's a nice place to jump into the series, it seems, since I have not read previous issues. The price is right. I like the bright expressive art, and clearly the storyteller is comfortable with the characters. I may yet read more this well-developed property.

Invincible #118

By: Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley
Released: Mar 25, 2015

Invincible and Atom Eve set off on the adventure of a lifetime: PARENTHOOD! They've taken to the stars and left their troubles on Earth behind them. As things take a drastic turn for our heroes, you'll find yourself asking...is this book still about superheroes?

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ctgarry added Ei8ht to their pull list Apr 13, 2015

Ei8ht

Welcome to the Meld, an inhospitable dimension in time where Joshua, a chrononaut, finds himself trapped. With no memory or feedback from the team of scientists that sent him, he can’t count on anything but his heart and a stranger’s voice to guide him to his destiny.

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ctgarry added Birthright to their pull list Apr 13, 2015

Birthright

For the Rhodes family, losing their son was the most devastating thing that could've ever occurred... but it couldn't prepare them for what happened when he returned.
  
Skybound's newest original series turns fantasy into reality in this EXTRA-SIZED FIRST ISSUE for just $2.99, by creator/writer JOSH WILLIAMSON (GHOSTED, NAILBITER) and art...

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ctgarry added Supreme: Blue Rose to their pull list Apr 13, 2015

Supreme: Blue Rose

You are not dreaming. We are trying to communicate with you. Local reality has been reinstalled. Things have gone wrong. The revision has corrupted. Finding Ethan Crane is your supreme priority. We are speaking to you from the ultimate bunker within the structure of multiversal time. Do not trust Darius Dax. We are all going to die. SUPREME: BLUE R...

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ctgarry added Descender to their pull list Apr 13, 2015

Descender

One young robot’s struggle to stay alive in a universe where all androids have been outlawed and bounty hunters lurk on every planet. A rip-roaring and heart-felt cosmic odyssey that pits humanity against machine, and world against world, to create a sprawling space opera from the creators of Trillium, Sweet Tooth, and Little Gotham.

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ctgarry added Chew to their pull list Apr 13, 2015

Chew

Tony Chu is a cop with a secret. A weird secret. Tony Chu is Cibopathic, which means he gets psychic impressions from whatever he eats. It also means he's a hell of a detective, as long as he doesn't mind nibbling on the corpse of a murder victim to figure out whodunit, and why. It's a dirty job, and Tony has to eat terrible things in the name of j...

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ctgarry added Convergence: Superman to their pull list Apr 13, 2015

Convergence: Superman

STARRING HEROES FROM THE PRE-FLASHPOINT DCU! A powerless Superman is called upon to protect Gotham City...and his pregnant wife Lois Lane!

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ctgarry added Invincible to their pull list Apr 13, 2015

Invincible

Girls, acne, homework, super-villains. When you're a teenager, it helps to be Invincible.

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ctgarry added Convergence to their pull list Apr 13, 2015

Convergence

This is it! The entire DC Universe, from the dawn of time through The New 52, must fight to survive against a threat that bends the Multiverse to its will. Your favorite characters from every era and every forgotten series are all here! But are you going to say hello again just to say goodbye forever? The stakes have never been higher as the heroes...

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ctgarry added Saga to their pull list Apr 13, 2015

Saga

Y: THE LAST MAN writer BRIAN K. VAUGHAN returns to comics with red-hot artist FIONA STAPLES for an all-new ONGOING SERIES! Star Wars-style action collides with Game of Thrones-esque drama in this original sci-fi/fantasy epic for mature readers, as new parents Marko and Alana risk everything to raise their child amidst a never-ending galactic war.

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