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April 2022 Leftovers

Batman, Volume 3: Death in the Family by Scott Snyder

DC: The New Frontier, Volume 1 by Darwyn Cooke

Batman: Curse of the White Knight by Sean Gordon Murphy

Batman, Volume 4: Zero Year-Secret City by Scott Snyder

Chances by Jackie Collins

Batgirl, Volume 1: Batgirl of Burnside by Cameron Stewart

Batman, Volume 5: Zero Year-Dark City by Scott Snyder

Sonny: The Last of the Old Time Mafia Bosses, John "Sonny" Franzeze by S.J. Peddie

The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer by Jennifer Lynch

Scoundrel: How a Convicted Murderer Persuaded the Women Who Loved Him, the Conservative Establishment, and the Courts to Set Him Free by Sarah Weinman

Call Me a Cab by Donald Westlake

Please See Us by Caitlin Mullen

The Bouncer by David Gordon

Blood on Snow by Jo Nesbø

Tough Luck: Sid Luckman, Murder, Inc., and the Rise of the Modern NFL by R.D. Rosen

Concourse by S.J. Rozan

May 1, 2022 by Jake Leave a Comment

Here are the books I read in April that didn’t merit a full review… Batman, Vol. 3: Death in the Family **** Reading a Batman-v-Joker comic is perfect for April Fools Day. I loved Scott Snyder’s Court of Owls run but wasn’t sure how I’d feel about him doing a Joker story combined with the extended Batman Family (which I’ve never been interested in). But this is a good story, a creepy one that continues to burnish Snyder’s credentials on this series. DC: The New Frontier, Volume […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Mystery, Non-Fiction, Sports, Suspense Tagged With: Atlantic City, Batgirl, Batgirl of Burnside, Batman, Batman Death in the Family, Batman Zero Year, Batman Zero Year Dark City, Batman Zero Year Secret City, Bill Smith, Blood on Snow, Bronx, Caitlin Mullen, Call Me a Cab, Cameron Stewart, Chances, Concourse, Darwyn Cooke, David Gordon, DC Comics, DC The New Frontier, Donald Westlake, Jackie Collins, Jennifer Lynch, Jo Nesbo, Joe Brody, Joker, Lucky Santangelo, Lydia Chin, mafia, Murder Inc., New York City, Norway, Please See Us, psychic, R.D. Rosen, S.J. Peddie, S.J. Rozan, Sarah Weinman, scandal, scott snyder, Sean Gordon Murphy, Sid Luckman, Sonny, Sonny Franzeze, The Bouncer, The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer, Tough Luck, travel, twin peaks, William F. Buckley, Zero Year

Jake's CBR14 Review No:74 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Mystery, Non-Fiction, Sports, Suspense · Tags: Atlantic City, Batgirl, Batgirl of Burnside, Batman, Batman Death in the Family, Batman Zero Year, Batman Zero Year Dark City, Batman Zero Year Secret City, Bill Smith, Blood on Snow, Bronx, Caitlin Mullen, Call Me a Cab, Cameron Stewart, Chances, Concourse, Darwyn Cooke, David Gordon, DC Comics, DC The New Frontier, Donald Westlake, Jackie Collins, Jennifer Lynch, Jo Nesbo, Joe Brody, Joker, Lucky Santangelo, Lydia Chin, mafia, Murder Inc., New York City, Norway, Please See Us, psychic, R.D. Rosen, S.J. Peddie, S.J. Rozan, Sarah Weinman, scandal, scott snyder, Sean Gordon Murphy, Sid Luckman, Sonny, Sonny Franzeze, The Bouncer, The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer, Tough Luck, travel, twin peaks, William F. Buckley, Zero Year ·
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