Book Review: Wolverine (Deluxe Edition)
An amazing, character-defining, self-contained Wolverine story. No prior knowledge of the character or the X-Men is required.
An amazing, character-defining, self-contained Wolverine story. No prior knowledge of the character or the X-Men is required.
This graphic novel has amazing characterization of Batman and Commissioner Gordon.
Gotham is flooded and overgrown, and an ill-equipped, inexperienced Batman must take down the villainous icon, the Riddler.
New 52 Joker is at his most violent and deranged here, and attack Batman’s ‘family’ of Robins to get to him. The ending is iconic.
This graphic novels has lots of his typical quippiness and some intense fight scenes. I highly recommended for an easy read.
Fast-paced action combines seamlessly with an emotionally resonant story, which pushes Miles to his limits…
A great lead in from the Ultimate Universe to Secret Wars. Also, a nice re-introduction to the relationship between Peter and Miles.
Chip Zdarksy’s Daredevil run has been a pleasure to read and continues to keep you on the hook the whole way through. Thoroughly recommended.
With magic and ghosts and even some fairies, this spooky story of friendship and acceptance is the perfect page-turner!
A fascinating glimpse into the life of a fundamental, if controversial, figure in the world of speculative fiction.
A seminal work within the Batman mythos. One of three key inspirations for ‘The Batman’ movie. Highly recommend.
A brilliant, dark, gritty story about corrupt and violent superheroes struggling with their past, present and future.
One of the great Green Lantern stories. Features an eclectic cast with all the different Lantern Corps joining forces.
This is a fantastic Golden Age Marvel Comics read, with vibrant art and a story that’s easy to jump right into.
The quintessential Flash storyline, which led to a complete reset of the DC universe.
The original run where Bane broke Batman’s back, one of the recurring stories that will come up in pretty much every Batman reboot
As with all of Alan Moore’s work, the story here outshines most in the medium.
This rom-com graphic novel has queer representation and laugh-out-loud moments you’re sure to love. LGBTQIA+
This beautifully illustrated graphic novel shows a visual portrayal of anxiety and how it can make people feel and act.
A beautifully illustrated book that perfectly shows the complexities of art. A perfect gift for mates and art lovers all around!
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