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Any other name by Johnson, Craig,

★★★★★

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Fiction

10 for 10. Johnson seems incapable of writing a bad novel.

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The highwayman by Johnson, Craig,

★★★★★

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Fiction

The first three pages are nigh-on unreadable - after that it rolls right into everything you want or expect from a Longmire tale.

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An obvious fact by Johnson, Craig,

★★★★★

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Fiction

Even though moved out of his hometown comfort zone, Longmire continues to excite and entertain.

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Batman versus Bane by Dixon, Chuck,

★☆☆☆☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

Terrible collection of poorly written comics whose only connection is the poorly conceived villain.

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The walking dead. by Kirkman, Robert,

★★★★★

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

You think you know. You feel comfortable in guessing. But you don't know. And you shouldn't guess.

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The walking dead. by Kirkman, Robert,

★★★★★

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

An entire issue with hardly any Rick - nice change of pace.

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The walking dead. a continuing story of survival horror by Kirkman, Robert.

★★★★☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

Took a while to get back into the comic flow after watching the series, but once I did it flowed just as quickly and powerfully as before.

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The walking dead. by Kirkman, Robert,

★★☆☆☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

There's slow, and then there's just boring. If I was reading these as single issues I probably would have stopped.

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Outcast. by Kirkman, Robert,

★★☆☆☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

A good story and idea is compromised by artwork that is lacking in differentiation between characters.

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Outcast. by Kirkman, Robert,

★★★☆☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

An improvement on the first volume, but still no real through-story, and not even a clear break between individual chapters.

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Outcast. by Kirkman, Robert,

★★★☆☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

The story starts to move, but the faults of the first two volumes still haven't been corrected.

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Unlocked : an oral history of Haden's syndome : a novella-length exploration of the world of Lock In by Scalzi, John,

★★☆☆☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Fiction

Oral history of....I liked it better the first time when it was called "World War Z". To many unexplored story paths and no differentiation between the voices of the characters lead to a disappointing read.

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Lock in by Scalzi, John,

★★★☆☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

an interesting idea, but without the companion novella of Unlocked it would have been overly confusing and frustrating, and even with it to many characters with interlocking stories are thrown at the reader to quickly in the first few chapters.

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The Flash. by Morrison, Grant.

★★☆☆☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

This is the second time I have been led astray by Grant Morrison. I hope it doesn't happen a third time.

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The Flash. by Venditti, Robert,

★★☆☆☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

Nice time-travel villain team-up section, but repetitive and boring otherwise, with a hectic art style that quickly makes the eyes weary.

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Meg : nightstalkers by Alten, Steve,

★★★☆☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Fiction

Fun continuation of the series that also ties into a few other of the authors books.

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Batman and Robin. by Tomasi, Peter,

★☆☆☆☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

Batman belongs in Gotham, not traipsing about the globe and universe, undercutting the power of the preceding story-line with one of the dumbest and most contrived resurrections yet.

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Batman & Robin. by Morrison, Grant.

★★☆☆☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

A bit disjointed in style and content with too many new characters to be very enjoyable.

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Batman. by Grant, Alan,

★★★★☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

A nice set of three stand-alone tales set in foreign locations.

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Batman. by Beechen, Adam,

★★★★☆

Reviewed by Robert N on Jun 5, 2017

Tagged: Comics and Graphic Novels

Blast from the past with the unexpected Choose-Your-Own-Adventure.

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