White Tiger: A Hero's Compulsion
Roaring out of the pages of Daredevil, the new White Tiger makes a ferocious debut, courtesy of the dynamic scripting of New York Times best-selling fantasy author Tamora Pierce (Trickster's Queen, The Will of the Empress) and masterful penciling of rising star Phil Briones (La Geste des...
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Roaring out of the pages of Daredevil, the new White Tiger makes a ferocious debut, courtesy of the dynamic scripting of New York Times best-selling fantasy author Tamora Pierce (Trickster's Queen, The Will of the Empress) and masterful penciling of rising star Phil Briones (La Geste des Chevaliers-Dragons, Les Seigneurs d'Agartha). Angela del Toro knows pain: Her uncle - Hector Ayala, the former White Tiger - killed. Her FBI partner, murdered. Her career, ruined. Her mentor, Matt Murdock, jailed. And the hurt is just beginning. The Yakuza's bloodthirsty Sano Orii returns, a genocidal shadow organization appears, and a new-but-old super-powered madman is looking to put the squeeze on White Tiger. Armed with mystical amulets - and finally in costume - White Tiger demands answers! But will she survive long enough to ask the right questions? Collects White Tiger #1-6.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780785122739 (0785122737)
Publish date: September 26th 2007
Publisher: Marvel
Pages no: 152
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Teen,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Graphic Novels Comics,
Comic Book,
Superheroes,
Comics Manga,
Marvel
An amusing look at the beginning of a superheroes career. White Tiger has inherited amulets from her uncle who was the previous White Tiger, along with some other superheroes, fight the Yakuza and other shadowy villans. It's fun. Some of the artwork is a little OTT but that's to be expected in th...
I don't know, the dialogue was really bad which pretty much wrecked it for me. It's been a few years since I've read anything from Pierce, but I was certain she wrote better than this. I did enjoy the individual cover art for each issue; I'll give it that much.
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