books about: comic     books:     Comic      Watchmen Alan Moore DC Comics, 1995 Watchman paperback review This book is a phenomenal read. I had a really hard time putting it down from the moment I got it and finished it in two days. I highly recommend this book, both for its graphic style and for its story. It's a little eerie how this cold war era book rings true today, ...             The Dresden Files: Welcome to the Jungle Jim Butcher, Ardian Syaf Del Rey/Dabel Brothers, 2008 When the supernatural world spins out of control, when the police can?t handle what goes bump in the night, when monsters come screaming out of nightmares and into the mean streets, there?s just one man to call: Harry Dresden, the only professional wizard in the Chicago phone book. A police consultant and private investigator, Dresden has to walk ...             Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Frank Miller DC Comics, 1997 Very high-quality graphic novel. This is a great purchase for anyone wanting a good Batman comic who's familiar with Batman and his journey through the years. His return sparks much interest throughout Gotham and the world and one of his friends that has fought along side him against the villians of ...             Fearless Fourteen (Stephanie Plum, No. 14) Janet Evanovich St. Martin's Press, 2008 LOVE PLUM- This series is my absolute favorite "relax and read". Such great characters and always makes me laugh- perhaps after 14 there are just so many high expectations that fans get overly critical. Every person I recommend this just adores Stephanie Plum. Keep em coming ...             Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (Diary of a Wimpy Kid) Jeff Kinney Amulet Books, 2009 The highly anticipated third book in the critically acclaimed and bestselling series takes the art of being wimpy to a whole new level.   Let?s face it: Greg Heffley will never change his wimpy ways. Somebody just needs to explain that to Greg?s father. You see, Frank Heffley actually thinks he can get his son to toughen up, and he enlists ...             Diary of a Wimpy Kid Jeff Kinney Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2007 Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinny Yes, I know what you're thinking. A novel? In... Cartoons? Well, here's the thing. Diary of A Wimpy Kid is written as the journal of Greg Heffley. It is a real novel, with a few pictures here and there to reinforce what you have read and to add a bit of comedy to the ...             V for Vendetta Alan Moore, David Lloyd Vertigo, 1995 requiered reading This is a very interesting tale about police state and the consequences it has on its citizens. Drawings are cute while the story moves at an adequate pace. It is also remarkable the component of rebellion against oppression. I would recomend it for teenagers from 14 ...             Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (Diary of a Wimpy Kid) Jeff Kinney Amulet Books, 2008 An Equally Enjoyable Sequel! Jeff Kinney's "Diary of a Wimpy Kid"-series are an excellent way to "trick" people into becoming readers. The books read fast, they're very funny (sometimes laugh out loud funny), the pictures liven up every page, and they can appeal to a wide age group. Adults ...             The Complete Peanuts 1967-1970 Box Set Charles M. Schulz Fantagraphics Books, 2008 With intros by John Waters and Mo Willems! The Complete Peanuts 1967-1968 is a particularly Snoopy-heavy collection. In addition to seeing the beagle adopt multiple personas, this volume also sees the appearance of what would be Schulz's most controversial major character: Franklin. In Charles Schulz's The Complete Peanuts 1969-1970, Woodstock ...             Batman: The Killing Joke Alan Moore, Brian Bolland DC Comics, 2008 It's a killer joke! This is one of the most intriguing origins that have been created for the Clown Prince of Crime. This, along with the Jack Napier origin, is definitely a strong one. The artwork is nicely done, and the dialogue is smart and witty. The dark nature of this graphic novel ...             Cute Overload Page-A-Day Calendar 2009 (Color Page-A-Day(r) Calendars) Meg Frost Workman Publishing Company, 2008 Totally cuteoverload! Only bad part is that I can't start using it till next year!! And I'm going to have trouble parting with each day's cute pic, how will I bring myself to rip eeeeeet off? I guess just knowing the next days pic is just as cute... buy eeeet now!             In Odd We Trust Queenie Chan, Dean Koontz Del Rey, 2008 in odd we trust wasn't expecting his to be a comic but my husband liked putting a face to the characters he has been reading about             The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay Michael Chabon Picador, 2001 The Most Super of All Powers A beautiful book about Sammy and Joe, two cousins who end up writing and drawing comic books together, the Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay is a staggering tale of dedication, commitment, human frailty, perseverance, loyalty, and the many faces of the most ...             Batman: Arkham Asylum (15th Anniversary Edition) Grant Morrison DC Comics, 2005 Joker really are wild.... This is dark, creepy and so much fun. Got me hooked and ready for more. Those who are interested in the much more bitter side of any graphic novel will get a lovely little kick out of this one. I had to read it twice to take in all of the amazing details both written ...             Batman: The Long Halloween Jeph Loeb, Tim Sale DC Comics, 1999 One of the best Batman graphic novels! I have only recently started into graphic novels, but out of the ones I have read I would rate the batmans from best to least favorite as follows: 1)Dark Knight Returns 2)Long Halloween 3)Killing Joke 4)Dark Victory 5)Batman: Year One Long Halloween has a ...          products you might be interested in search for books 1967-1970, adventures, anniversary, halloween, page-a-day, stephanie      toavi.com    web we recommend Watchman paperback review randomly chosen book: The Dead Guy Interviews: Conversations with 45 of the Most Accomplished, ...