Madame Xanadu, Vol. 3: Broken House of Cards
First, when a 1950s Manhattan socialite’s life takes a turn for the grotesque, only Madame Xanadu can resolve her problems, in a story with a Mad Men-like setting.Then, take a look at Madame Xanadu’s early days, set in ancient, pastoral England, as the rivalry between our hero and her evil...
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First, when a 1950s Manhattan socialite’s life takes a turn for the grotesque, only Madame Xanadu can resolve her problems, in a story with a Mad Men-like setting.Then, take a look at Madame Xanadu’s early days, set in ancient, pastoral England, as the rivalry between our hero and her evil sister, Morgana, is first born.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781401228811 (140122881X)
Publish date: January 11th 2011
Publisher: Vertigo
Pages no: 200
Edition language: English
Series: Madame Xanadu ; issues 1-10 (#3)
The book begins with a young housewife having a series of inexplicable magical moments--her hair starts changing color, insects crawl out of her throat at odd intervals, her clothes start whipping around her as though in a gale. This is by far the best part of the Madame Xanadu series thus far, but ...
Amy Reeder Hadley is back with her beautiful beautiful artwork and Wagner is back with his awesome storylines. While this one was a bit "loose" in the middle (I felt the beginning was strong and as it seeped further into the 'past' it lost a bit of it's strength) it still ended well. There are still...
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