{"id":106,"date":"2011-10-02T18:04:19","date_gmt":"2011-10-02T18:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2011\/10\/02\/graphic-novels-received-10211-part-i\/"},"modified":"2012-08-17T05:18:25","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T05:18:25","slug":"graphic-novels-received-10211-part-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2011\/10\/02\/graphic-novels-received-10211-part-i\/","title":{"rendered":"Graphic novels received 10\/2\/11 Part I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s take a quick look to see what\u2019s arrived at the Geek Compound. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/61AQyNgXlOL._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/New-Teen-Titans-Marv-Wolfman\/dp\/1401233228\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;amp;ie=UTF8&amp;amp;qid=1317574464&amp;amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">New Teen Titans: Games<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nStory by Marv Wolfman &amp;amp; George P\u00e9rez<br \/>\nScript by Marv Wolfman<br \/>\nArt by George P\u00e9rez with Mike Perkins and Al Vey<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Promo copy:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Legendary creators Marv Wolfman (CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS) and George P\u00e9rez (FINAL CRISIS: LEGION OF THREE WORLDS) reunite for a lost tale from their classic run on the best-selling NEW TEEN TITANS!<br \/>\nThis original graphic novel features a mysterious villain playing a deadly game with New York City as the gameboard \u2013 and the Teen Titans as thepieces! Twenty years in the making, THE NEW TEEN TITANS: GAMES is a can&#8217;t-miss for fans new and old.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">About time!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51GyHBYVgYL._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gondwana-Shrine-Blake-Mortimer-Vol\/dp\/1849180946\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;amp;ie=UTF8&amp;amp;qid=1317574812&amp;amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">The Gondwana Shrine: The Adventures of Blake &amp;amp; Mortimer Vol. 11<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nScript by Yves Sente<br \/>\nDrawing by Andr\u00e9 Juillard<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Promo copy:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Several months after their adventures in Antarctica, Blake and Mortimer are back in England. Still somewhat shaken after his ordeal, the professor is ordered by his doctor to get some rest. In typical Mortimer fashion, he decides to spend his holidays in Africa\u2026 looking for a lost civilisation! Accompanied by Nastasia Wardynska and an old flame of his, he begins tracking down a culture that is older than any ever recorded\u2014but someone is dogging their every step\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/61sncYczqPL._SL500_AA300_.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Bombyce-Network-Corbeyran\/dp\/1594650454\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;amp;ie=UTF8&amp;amp;qid=1317575754&amp;amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">The Bombyce Network<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nScript by Cecil &amp;amp; Corbeyran<br \/>\nArt by Cecil<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Promo copy:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A twisted tale of intrigue set amidst early 20th century France, a time know as the \u201cBeautiful Era,\u201d but where the emerging technologies and high fashion only serve as cover to the most sordid of deeds. Written and drawn by prolific European stars Corbeyran and Cecil. Highly recommended for fans of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hell-Alan-Moore\/dp\/0958578346\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;amp;ie=UTF8&amp;amp;qid=1317576706&amp;amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">FROM HELL<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/bb\/weblog_entry.php?e=3034\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Part II<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s take a quick look to see what\u2019s arrived at the Geek Compound. 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