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If You Could Stop Time, Wouldn’t You Rob a Bank, Too?

March 8, 2015 by AmySaysREAD 1 Comment

In case you’re not aware, Image Comics has a bunch of amazing ish happening over there right now. Of my four reviews so far (including this one), they’ve all been graphic novels, and only one hasn’t been from Image. Those people know what they’re doing; the stories are all great and the art is phenomenal in basically every Image book you pick up. Over in my blog, I’ve reviewed the first volume of Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky’s Sex Criminals, which is about a girl […]

Filed Under: Science Fiction Tagged With: 2014 publication, bank robbing, Chip Zdarsky, graphic novels, Matt Fraction, saving the library, sex, Strong Female Character, strong heroine

AmySaysREAD's CBR7 Review No:4 · Genres: Science Fiction · Tags: 2014 publication, bank robbing, Chip Zdarsky, graphic novels, Matt Fraction, saving the library, sex, Strong Female Character, strong heroine ·
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When Gods Reincarnate as Teen Pop Stars, Things Get A Little Crazy

January 28, 2015 by AmySaysREAD Leave a Comment

Over on my blog today, I’ve got my review of the ridiculously awesome graphic novel The Wicked + The Divine. If you like world deities and mythologies, this book has a lot to delight you. It also features a kick ass woman of color as narrator and a wickedly awesome lady Lucifer.

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: deities, diversity, gods, graphic novels, Jamie McKelvie, Kieron Gillen, strong heroine, Urban Fantasy

AmySaysREAD's CBR7 Review No:3 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: deities, diversity, gods, graphic novels, Jamie McKelvie, Kieron Gillen, strong heroine, Urban Fantasy ·
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An All Lady Creative Team Writing About Kickass Ladies

January 25, 2015 by AmySaysREAD Leave a Comment

This book is awesome and beautiful, and I super love it. My full review over on my blog.

Filed Under: Fantasy, Western Tagged With: American West, dangerous women, Death, diversity, Emma Rios, female writers in male dominated field, Graphic Novel, Kelly Sue DeConnick, strong heroine, women writers

AmySaysREAD's CBR7 Review No:2 · Genres: Fantasy, Western · Tags: American West, dangerous women, Death, diversity, Emma Rios, female writers in male dominated field, Graphic Novel, Kelly Sue DeConnick, strong heroine, women writers ·
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