Ghost In The Shell Volume 1 - 2nd Edition11 reviews Masamune Shirow Dark Horse, 2004 The ultimate Ghost in the Shell ^_^ + Extraordinary Cyberpunk Manga (but NOT FOR KIDS) + A must have for any GITS and cyberpunk fan! + good from a noob point of view + Great read             Heart Of Empire: The Legacy Of Luther Arkwright1 review Bryan Talbot Dark Horse, 2008 Decadence without wit Filled with undercooked characters, luridly painted with bloody entrails and decorated with vomit, the second Arkwright saga displays numbing levels of gross without any of the literary force that makes "Adventures" still hypnotic more than twenty years later. Rendered in vivid colours, this new ...             Ode To Kirihito12 reviews Osamu Tezuka Vertical, 2006 (Not a very good poem, but not very bad, either.) + Engrossing read + Awesome ! + Epic and thrilling             The EC Archives: Weird Science Volume 1 (The Ec Archives)14 reviews Al Feldstein, Wally Wood, ... Gemstone Publishing, 2006 Volume 1 Contents + Comics begin and end with EC! + EC -Rocks! + Better than expected             The Invisibles Vol. 1: Say You Want a Revolution36 reviews Grant Morrison Vertigo, 1996 Almost as good as it gets. + Grant Morrison's opus begins HERE! + My favourite Graphic Novel I just read the review bad mouthing this and wanted to cancel him out by giving this 5. It's a great book, one of the most imaginative comics of all time and it's easy to grasp and understand if you pay attention. Also, try and read more than 3 issues sometime, eh?             Metabarons, The: Othon & Honorata - Volume 11 review Alexandro Jodorowsky Humanoids - Rebellion, 2004 Epic story, painterly art Jodorowsky and Gimenez have put together all the pieces that make a comic great. The story is a star-spanning saga of the Metabarons' rise to power, told one episode at a time. The characters are larger than life, in their pain, in revenge, and in their six-back abs. Or is that an eight-pack? Ten? ...             Phoenix, Volume 2: A Tale Of The Future (Phoenix (Viz))13 reviews VIZ Media LLC, 2002 Manga of Humanity + marvelous book + Great story, some oddities in editing This is a very special manga and a piece of literature. First of all, for those who have never read a Tezuka manga, you'd be distracted by the inferiority of the artwork by today's standard. By if you can ignore that, you'll find the storyline is one of the greatest achievements in literary ...             The Surrogates (Surrogates (Graphic Novels))4 reviews Robert Venditti, Brett Weldele Top Shelf Productions, 2006 Awesome Southern Comic + amazing + Excellent Graphic Novel + Solid sci fi             Alex Raymond's Flash Gordon, Vol. 1 (Alex Raymond's Flash Gordon) (Alex Raymond's Flash Gordon)11 reviews Alex Raymond Checker Book Publishing Group, 2004 Classic adventure + Flash Gordon + Graphic SF Reader + Beautifully rendered             Nexus Archives Volume 1 (Nexus Archives)6 reviews Mike Baron, Steve Rude Dark Horse, 2005 The Best In Science Fiction and Sequential Literature. + Rise of a Master Craftsman + Classic + Ylum's Favorite Son + Fantastic presentation of a fantastic series             Shadow Star Vol. 1: Starflight8 reviews Mohiro Kitoh Dark Horse, 2001 Special friends + The sunny beginning to a relentlessly dark tale + Getting the word out. + don't let the cuteness fool you, this is serious manga... + I really liked this             Give Me Liberty3 reviews Frank Miller, Dave Gibbons Dark Horse, 2001 The Unsurpassed graphic novel of a near future America + Frank Miller, a visionary? + LIBERTY "Give Me Liberty" tells the story of young Martha Washington, a precocious african-american girl growing up inside of the horror of public housing - "The Green" (a hideous development of the "Carbrini Green" projects of Chicago). At the dawn of a new century, a fascist president helms an America ...             The Ballad of Halo Jones10 reviews Alan Moore Humanoids - Rebellion, 2005 Where Have All The Good Times Gone? + Good, old Alan Moore... + Halo Jones - a strong beginning that ends too soon + Hello Halo!             David Boring31 reviews Daniel Clowes Pantheon, 2002 Good stuff. Daniel Clowes, David Boring (Pantheon, 2000) Meet David. David is a nineteen-year-old security guard who meets, and becomes obsessed with, his dream girl. When she vanishes, David finds himself lost in an almost surreal tangle of violence, mystery, and revenge that is backgrounded with odd ...             Kaput and Zosky2 reviews Lewis Trondheim First Second, 2008 Very funny... however... + Another enjoyable read This is a very funny book. However, just so Trondheim fans ordering it won't get disappointed later on - it's worth pointing out that only little more than half of the book is actually done by Trondheim. The first half has Trondheim doing story and art all by himself. The second half mostly ...             Watchmen610 reviews Alan Moore DC Comics, 1995 Not what I imagined at all. + A highly engrossing work of art + The greatest single comic mini-series in history + Superheroes for Adults + First graphic novel I've read--was NOT dissappointed!             Akira, Vol. 167 reviews Katsuhiro Otomo Dark Horse, 2000 Not much to say about it... + a pinnacle of graphic art madness in the service of depicting a mad world + Graphic SF Reader + Graphic SF Reader + Great             Life on Another Planet (Eisner, Will. Will Eisner Library.)4 reviews Will Eisner Kitchen Sink Press, 1996 Eisner explores alien life waay before the X-files were born + The idea of life. + not eisner's best + "Another Planet" Review             Space Usagi2 reviews Stan Sakai Dark Horse, 1998 Another excellent collection of Stan Sakai's work + This book is awesome! Even if you're not a fan of Stan Sakai's Usagi Yoyimbo, you can't go wrong with this excellent collection of his "Space Usagi" issues. Stan hasn't won the Eisner award for nothing, and once again he displays his talent for story and characters. If you are already familiar with his work, you will ...             Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, Vol. 120 reviews VIZ Media LLC, 2004 Epic + Nausicaa the Princess of the Valley of the Wind + Try it, you'll like it! + Miyazaki is the Master + Much better than animated film.