Mera carries a lot on her shoulders as the Princess of Xebel, some pressure comes from her father and the legacy of the office, and some comes from within, the expectations she has upon herself. In a origin tale of sorts, the meeting between Arthur Curry, Aquaman, and Mera, we see a young person who... Continue Reading →
The Weatherman Vol 1. by Jody LeHeup and Nathan Fox
On a terraformed Mars many year in the future, the population is grieving the loss of 18 billion people lost to a terrorist attack that destroyed Earth. The government is desperate to find the assailants after several painful years of investigation. Agent Amanda Cross has followed a lead to a popular weatherman, Nathan Bright. It... Continue Reading →
March Into April. Month in Review, Month in Preview.
March! March was a fantastic month! Participated in my first buddy read with Beth from beforewegoblog.com. And I was the blog of the day on TheWriteReads. Here are some of the highlights of the month (I read a lot of good books this month!): The True History of Lyndie B. Hawkins by Gail Shepherd Transmetropolitan... Continue Reading →
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Vol. 1: BFF
'Science- now, that's as real as you can get.' Lunella Lafayette is a 9-year-old genius. She schools her teachers on a daily basis and takes heat for it from the other kids in her class. This bullying causes her to dive further into her fascination with science... and her Inhuman gene. She lives in constant... Continue Reading →
Queen’s Shadow by E.K. Johnston
Queen's Shadow follows Padme Amidala's transition from Queen to Senator of Naboo. We get a clearer view of the roles of her many handmaidens, and the politics surrounding a new senator trying to learn the ropes in the fast-moving environment of Corusant. Bail Organa, and noted Clone Wars characters, Senators Clovis and Bonteri all make... Continue Reading →