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Book three held its own

The Rising Tide (Island Book volume 3) by Evan Dahm

September 15, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I stole this part of my review from Melchior on Goodreads, “Obviously anyone reading the third book in the Island Book trilogy already knows by now but Evan Dahm’s art style is so perfectly suited” for this theme. However, I did not realize The Rising Tide (Island Book volume 3) was book three! I had a “wiggle” in the back of my brain that something was off, but it was not until I was halfway through that I realized my goof. Yet, for the most part, things flow perfectly. There […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Religion Tagged With: Action and adventure comics, Conquerors, Evan Dahm, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:659 · Genres: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Religion · Tags: Action and adventure comics, Conquerors, Evan Dahm, Social Themes ·
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Yes, I know there are two similar images but couldn’t decide which one I liked more as art is the strongest part of the books

Angel Catbird Volume 2: To Castle Catula by Margaret Atwood

Angel Catbird Volume 3: The Catbird Roars by Margaret Atwood

February 13, 2020 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Angel Catbird is like a car crash: you want to, but you just cannot look away. There are too many puns and way too long in places. There are cat, vampire, rat, bird and more, puns. There is good-old-fashioned pulp fiction streaming across the pages. Not to mention a modern-to-look-at set of illustrations that are seeped deep in the old school vividly colored and uniquely detailed comic illustrations. Margaret Attwood’s text and Johnnie Christmas illustrations saturate Volume 2 and Volume 3 with these elements. Then, […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: Action and adventure comics, Animals (cats rats birds owls), genetic engineering, Johnnie Christmas, Margaret Atwood, superheroes, Tamra Bonvillain

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:81 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: Action and adventure comics, Animals (cats rats birds owls), genetic engineering, Johnnie Christmas, Margaret Atwood, superheroes, Tamra Bonvillain ·
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