This is an odd five issue mini-series from 2001. Each part is a separate story with the only link between them being the developing relationship between Batman and Jim Gordon. The series had three writers – Greg Rucka, Ed Brubaker and Chuck Dixon – and seven artists (not including cover… Continue reading
This books collects a number of short stories that were all drawn by Greg Staples – a regular contributor to 2000AD having worked on such characters as Judge Dredd, Sláine and Sinister Dexter. His style reminds me of Simon Bisley which is appropriate as he was first introduced to 2000AD’s… Continue reading
This book is the collection of the six issue comic series by Warren Ellis and Jacen Burrows. I presume that Ellis needs little introduction as his work appears almost everywhere – from Transmetropolitan and Hellblazer on Vertigo to Stormwatch and Planetary on Wildstorm to various Ultimate universe books for Marvel… Continue reading
[ Currently: Listening to Hunky Dory ] Nemesis brings together the creative partnership of Mark Millar and Steve McNiven who worked on Civil War – about the only “big event” crossover that I have shown any interest in recently – and Old Man Logan (which is in my to be read… Continue reading
[ Currently: Listening to Radio Scotland ] The Originals is a graphic novel with story and art by the legend that is Dave Gibbons. It seems that I have grown up with Dave for most of my comic reading life. In the late seventies he drew a number of strips for… Continue reading
This is the excellent sequel to the Scarlet Traces book and is again written by Ian Edginton and drawn by D’Israeli. The alternate history story continues 40 years after the events in Scarlet Traces. Britain has taken the war to the Martians and has been involved in an extended campaign… Continue reading
This book was written by Ian Edginton with art by D’Israeli. The pair have worked together on a number of projects that fall into the Steampunk or Alternate History genres. This book is no exception. Described on the front cover as: Quote: A murder-mystery sequel to H.G Wells’ The… Continue reading
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