Great idea. So-so writing. Loved it anyway.I'll just cut the equivocating for once. Moore is clearly a comics fan on both sides of the Marvel/DC dividing line, even if he seems to favor the DC archetypes, and has filled his book with parallels and direct references to characters as prominent as Supe...
More like 2 and 1/2 stars. I found the plot moving too slowly for my taste. The number of superheroes a bit confusing and the resolution too happy for my taste. Those are the things that bugged me a little. On the other hand, I liked the lead character, Thom. Strong yet self conscious, understandabl...
When I grabbed Hero from the sales section I had no clue what the book was about and I didn't really care. I can be a bit loose when it comes to pretty covers so I went with it and trusted that maybe I would find it interesting. When I actually got around to reading Hero I just couldn't get into it....
This book was great!!!!! Thom is teenager struggling with his sexual identity as well as being the son of a superhero who was responsible for the deaths of hundreds of people. When Thom gets a chance to tryout for the superhero league that no longer accepted his father Thom wonders if he's betrayi...
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