Posted on July 23, 2008 by bookupdate
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
By Frank Miller
If any comic has a claim to have truly reinvigorated the genre, then The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller–known also for his excellent Sin City series and his superb rendering of the blind superhero Daredevil–is probably the top contender. Batman represented all that was wrong in comics and [...]
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Posted on July 23, 2008 by bookupdate
Turbulent Sea (Drake Sisters, Book 6)
By Christine Feehan
Bewitching rock superstar Joley Drake can have any lover she wants. But when her life is threatened, her dangerously sexy bodyguard is the only man she needs. Theres just one problem: his shadowy reputation as a secret Russian hit man may put Joley in even greater peril
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Posted on July 23, 2008 by bookupdate
Batman: The Killing Joke
By Alan Moore, Brian Bolland
The Killing Joke, one of my favorite Batman stories ever, stirred a bit of controversy because the story involves the Joker brutally, pointlessly shooting Commissioner Gordon’s daughter in the spine. This is a no-holds-barred take on a truly insane criminal mind, masterfully written by British comics writer Alan [...]
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