Quick reviews of comics, books and other Young Adult material available at the Houston Public Library.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Wolverine Flies to a Spider
Title
Wolverine Flies to a Spider
Library Link
Flies to a spider / by Gregg Hurwitz, Mike Benson, Joseph L. Clark ; artist, Jerome Opena, Roland Boschi, Das Pastoras Hurwitz, Gregg Andrew.
10 Second Review
This book includes several Wolverine stories of Logan-style justice.
He avenges a young girl, a Native American tribe and investigates some suspicious 'accidents'.
A good, easy read for Wolverine fans with excellent art.
Notes
This book carries a Parental Advisory probably for violence and gore.
Learning Curve
Low: Good for new readers
Reading Order
N/a
Monday, August 30, 2010
Ultimatum Requiem
Title
Ultimatum Requiem
Library Link
Ultimatum. Requiem / writers: Brian Michael Bendis, Joe Pokaski, Aron E. Coleite
Bendis, Brian Michael.
10 Second Review
This book wraps up some of the loose ends left over by the Marvel Ultimate series.
It includes stories from Spiderman, X-men and the Fantastic Four.
Good art and a fair story.
Will probably only appeal to those seeking a bit more from the Ultimate series.
Notes
Includes several obituaries of those that died at the end of this series.
Learning Curve
Moderate: Knowledge of the series would be helpful.
Reading Order
Read after Ultimatum
Labels:
comics,
fantastic four,
marvel,
spiderman,
x-men
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