by Scott Snyder, Rafael Alebuquereque
It's been about ten years since Pearl and Skinner last met. Las Vegas used to be a sleepy little town but with the building of the Boulder Dam (Read: Hoover), Las Vegas has seen an influx of people. With drinking and prostitution now legal in order to amuse the workers in their off hours, police ch...
A long time had passed since I had read volume two, so my memory of what was going on was a little hazy. This volume takes place several years after the first one. We are still following the same characters even though their lives are miles apart. I am super amped about the Hattie/Pearl story and ca...
Star Rating Art: 4 Stars Star Rating Story: 5 Stars Self purchase for Kindle. First Impression: Fantastic, great story. Like the first volume, I’m loving how the Vampires are really freaking scary, not like twilight. Don’t get me wrong, I actually liked Twilight, they were good reads. But Va...
Genre: Horror / Action / Adventure Year Published: 2011 Year Read: 2012 Series: American Vampire #2 Publisher: Vertigo Comics Brief Introduction: After reading the first volume of Scott Snyder’s classic graphic novel, “American Vampire,” I just had to check out the second volume to see...
The setting for Volume 2 moves to Las Vegas where Police Chief Cash McCogan is tasked with the unenviable job of investigating Jim Smoke, the man believed to be behind the murder of his father.I'm legitimately shocked with how much I'm truly enjoying these books. As I said in my review for volume o...
As soon as I saw the cover and who the authors involved in this project were I knew American Vampire was going to derail from the current pop-culture view of lovey-dovey vampires, but damn! They worked the extra mile to make us forget about all that glitter and be afraid of those creatures again, wh...
Brief comment: I've always preferred Pearl's sections to Skinner's, so the second trade having more Skinner made it not as enjoyable for me as the first.
This excellent series continues. We get two stories: one for Skinner Sweet, which is the main story in the book, and one for Pearl Jones. Skinner has now moved to Las Vegas just as it is booming with the construction of Hoover Dam. One of the strengths of the series is the historical detail, which e...
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