Very light and readable, though ultimately bittersweet. I'm not much of a comics reader, but it hit the tone and trappings of at least the 90's cartoons I did watch so perfectly I actually visualized it as a cartoon a few times while reading, (a good thing, in this instance.) Perhaps not quite as vi...
3.5 stars. This was a decent superhero novel, and I'm glad to see a slight trend toward more of them. I'm looking forward to them getting better, but After the Golden Age is a good starter novel for what I hope is a burgeoning subgenre.A few weeks ago, I reviewed Grimspace by Ann Aguirre, and review...
Such a fun read. I liked Celia as a character. She really grows from a passive (if sarcastic) yawning acceptance of being kidnapped in the first few pages, to a strong woman who's willing to risk herself to find out the truth. I also loved how the romance in the story came out.
This feels like a perfect "summer book" - superheroes and supervillains, they go with summer like beaches and ice cream. What I liked the most about this book was that the heroine isn't a superhero, she's the absolutely normal daughter of the city's premiere superheroes. That she has feelings of ina...
Really enjoyed this one - reminded me a lot (in tone and style of setting) of Soon I Will Be Invincible, which I also really liked.Highly recommend both of these - especially to those who are fans of the superhero genre.
Really enjoyed this one - reminded me a lot (in tone and style of setting) of Soon I Will Be Invincible, which I also really liked.Highly recommend both of these - especially to those who are fans of the superhero genre.
Okay, you're 17 and mad at your parents. They are crime-fighting superheros and they've always been disappointed in you because you've never developed any special abilities. So, just to get back at them, you spend a couple of months consorting with the Destructor, the ultimate crime lord and their a...
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