The Walking Dead: Days Gone Bye (2007)

  Quote: “L–Leave me. When I come back … Maybe I’ll find–find my family … … Maybe they c–came back too. Maybe we can be together again.”   While the TV series is on its mid-season break, I thought that I would re-read the comic book collections that I own… Continue reading

Startling Stories: Banner (2001)

  Quote: “Your brain for God’s sake! It’s what makes you who you are.” “It’s what makes me something I don’t want to be.”   This book collects the four issue mini-series of the same name by writer Brian Azzarello and artist Richard Corben. I know Azzarello’s work from various… Continue reading

The New Avengers: Break Out (2005)

  Quote: “Why wouldn’t you be wearing underwear?” “I chafe.””I want off the team.” Collecting the first six issues of the ongoing New Avengers series, this book was written by Marvel mainstay Brian Michael Bendis with pencils by Canadian artist David Finch. Bendis has had long runs on many of… Continue reading

Superman/Shazam: First Thunder (2006)

  Quote: “My name’s Billy Batson. But maybe it’s too dangerous to be Billy Batson anymore …” “Who did this to you?”   This book features the first meeting of Superman and Captain Marvel and collects isues 1 – 4 of the First Thunder mini-series. I wouldn’t normally buy a… Continue reading

Young Death: Boyhood of a Superfiend (1992)

  Quote: Yessss, I too wasss a boy oncce – though of courssse I wasss far from normal, even then …   This book collects the twelve part story from the first volume of the Judge Dredd Megazine, the anthology comic from 2000AD set in the Judge Dredd universe. The… Continue reading