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Location: Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom Joined: Jul 01, 2021 About Me: Independent comic blogger and part time writer of words.

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9.5

Hell is a Squared Circle #1

By: Chris Condon, Francesco Biagini
Released: Sep 28, 2022

Is Wrestling Noir a genre? It is now!
Ted "The Irish Mooska" Walsh is a third-tier wrestling heel with a problem - himself. He's behind on rent, child support and his career, but he thinks he can change things. As he attempts to take control of his life, his actions leave him with blood on his hands. Ted finds himself on the run from the author...

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9.5

Generation X Vol. 1: Emplates Revenge Epic Collection

By: Scott Lobdell, Tom Grummett

The next generation of X-Men must grow up fast! Generation X welcomes the mutant called Mondo to their ranks - just in time for Omega Red to attack! And with Banshee lying at death's door, Chamber may be the last man standing! Then the team's deadliest and most horrifying foe returns: M's evil brother, Emplate! And he's hungry for more than vengean...

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9.5

Generation X Classic Vol. 2

By: Todd DeZago, Chris Bachalo

A recruiting trip to Manhattan turns fatal when the Morlock terrorists Gene Nation target Emma Frost! Then, when Banshee's ancestral castle vanishes, the students go on a field trip that begins in Ireland - and ends somewhere very different! And the school gains a new student in the laid-back Mondo ... but what does the all-new Hellfire Club want w...

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10

Incredible work.

The Enfield Gang Massacre Collected

By: Chris Condon, Jacob Phillips

A Western that is as haunting as it is thrilling, THE ENFIELD GANG MASSACRE tells the dark origin of THAT TEXAS BLOOD's Ambrose County as only Jacob Phillips and Chris Condon can!
Montgomery Enfield and his gang of outlaws find themselves in the crosshairs of an aging Texas Ranger and a newborn county that's hungry for law - by any means neces...

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9.5

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: Grootrise

By: Collin Kelly, Alex Lins

The secrets of Grootfall revealed! One year ago, the Guardians were more than a team - they were the galaxy's heroes! But now they're outlaws - guns for hire roaming the frontier in the vain hope of stopping one of their own. How did the Guardians fall, and what changed Groot into the monster he's become? As Emperor Hulkling and Wiccan try to safeg...

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8.5

Sensational She-Hulk Vol. 4: Jen-Sational

By: Rainbow Rowell, Genolet

Jennifer Walters, Esq., is dusting off her adjective and kicking off a new era! The best hero-slash-lawyer in the Marvel Universe is about to remind you why she's SENSATIONAL, in a battle against her deadliest challenge yet! Hulks collide when Jen's incredible cousin pays a visit - and it's not a social call! Which villain is brave enough to try to...

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jandals042 rated X-Men 2099 Omnibus May 1, 2024
8.0

X-Men 2099 Omnibus

By: John Francis Moore, Ron Lim

The X-Men: Not just a job, but a heritage! In the year 2099, Xi'an Chi Xan wants Meanstreak, Krystalin, Skullfire, Metalhead, Serpentina, Junkpile and Cerebra to help rebuild Charles Xavier's century-old dream - but lies, betrayal and assassination may tear them down before they start! The gods of the Aesir and demons of the Theatre of Pain - inclu...

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jandals042 reviewed Generation X Classic Vol. 1 Apr 27, 2024
10

Love love loved this.

Generation X Classic Vol. 1

By: Scott Lobdell, Chris Bachalo

Synch, Husk, M, Skin and Blink find themselves in the crosshairs, while Jubilee, Banshee and the White Queen are all that's left to save them! Then, it's the dawning of a new day as Xavier's School opens its doors once again! Jubilee says goodbye to the X-Men as she joins the fledgling Generation X.

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jandals042 rated New Avengers Vol. 5 Apr 27, 2024
8.5

New Avengers Vol. 5

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Gaydos

It’s the final story arc for longtime Avengers writer Brian Michael Bendis! Now that the New Avengers have sacrificed all they had to fight the Phoenix, many are asking hard questions. Is it time for the team to call it quits? Meanwhile, one of the New Avengers’ deadliest foes returns, hatching an elaborate plot for revenge that throws the team...

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jandals042 rated New Avengers Vol. 4 Apr 27, 2024
8.0

New Avengers Vol. 4

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Will Conrad

AVX tie-in! Captain America has called the New Avengers to war against the X-Men, and Luke Cage will be forced to make a big decision: stand with his wife and child? Or suit up alongside the Avengers? Then, Iron Fist discovers the shocking secret history of the Phoenix in K’un-Lun’s Book of the Iron Fist! Hope Summers journeys to Iron Fist’s ...

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jandals042 rated New Avengers Vol. 3 Apr 27, 2024
8.0

New Avengers Vol. 3

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Neal Adams

The New Avengers are about to face their biggest threat: the revitalized, resurrected and rejuvenated H.A.M.M.E.R. - led by none other than Norman Osborn! What insanity is Osborn about to unleash on the world? And can the Avengers stop his master plan when Osborn unleashes a new squad of Dark Avengers?! Get ready for old-school blockbuster action a...

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jandals042 rated New Avengers Vol. 2 Apr 27, 2024
8.5

New Avengers Vol. 2

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Daniel Acuna

Collects New Avengers #7-13. 1959: under presidential orders, Nick Fury assembles the first Avengers--Victor Creed. Namora. Kraven the Hunter. Dominick Fortune. Silver Sable. Ulysses Bloodstone. Their mission? Stop the Red Skull. Present day: Luke Cage's New Avengers must contend with Norman Osborn and a rebuilt HAMMER.

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jandals042 rated New Avengers Vol. 1 Apr 27, 2024
9.0

New Avengers Vol. 1

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Stuart Immonen

Collects New Avengers #1-6. Find out who the New Avengers are, where they call home (gotta see it to believe it!), which Dark Avenger has joined their ranks, and just who the interdimensional demonic threat to our existence is! These heroes have gathered to take on the threats too dark, too dangerous, and too bizarre for any other team of heroes.

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jandals042 rated Siege Collected Apr 24, 2024
8.5

Siege Collected

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Lark

The lines have been drawn in final battle! In the conclusion of an epic saga that began with AVENGERS DISASSEMBLED - and extended through HOUSE OF M, CIVIL WAR and SECRET INVASION - the Marvel Universe's greatest villains are ready to make their final move against a target from time immortal: the hallowed halls of Asgard! But will the siege of Asga...

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7.5

New Avengers Vol. 7: By Bendis Complete Collection

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Neal Adams

Brian Michael Bendis concludes the epic saga of his New Avengers - and they go out fighting! First, the return of Norman Osborn pits the team against an even deadlier and more dangerous team of Dark Avengers! But even that can't prepare them for a world-rocking war with the X-Men! Will Luke Cage join the battle, or choose to stay with his wife and ...

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7.0

New Avengers Vol. 6: By Bendis Complete Collection

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Daniel Acu?a

The order changeth! But as the Marvel Universe enters a Heroic Age, who will assemble as the newest New Avengers? Where will they call home? And which Dark Avenger is sticking around for the ride? The latest roster has come together to take on the perils too dangerous and bizarre for any other heroes - beginning with an interdimensional demonic thr...

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7.5

New Avengers Vol. 5: By Bendis Complete Collection

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Various

Norman Osborn's Dark Reign goes from bad to worse when one of the Hood's gang learns how to shut down the Avengers' powers! Thor and the Dark Avengers lend a hand against the Frost Giant Ymir! Earth's new Sorcerer Supreme has a lot to learn! Ronin takes drastic action in an assassination attempt on Osborn! And Steve Rogers makes his triumphant retu...

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8.0

New Avengers Vol. 4: By Bendis Complete Collection

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Various

The Secret Invasion rocks the New Avengers' world! Trapped in the Savage Land, battling both friend and foe, Spider-Man turns to the one person he knows he can trust: Ka-Zar! But is it really him? Is anyone who they say they are? Discover how the Skrull infiltration ties to the team's founding, and learn who instigated it - and why! When the Invasi...

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8.0

New Avengers Vol. 3: By Bendis Complete Collection

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Various

Brian Michael Bendis' long-running Avengers saga continues! CIVIL WAR is over, and America is transformed. As Iron Man's Mighty Avengers serve as the vanguard of the Initiative, a group of underground Avengers begin their new lives as outlaws! The hunt is on for Luke Cage, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Spider-Woman, Doctor Strange, Iron Fist - and someone...

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8.5

New Avengers Vol. 2: By Bendis Complete Collection

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Various

As Brian Michael Bendis' New Avengers roster is completed, who is the masked Ronin - and why has Captain America recruited this mysterious figure? In the wake of the tumultuous events of HOUSE OF M, a new threat emerges that may be impossible to stop. Canada's premier super-team finds that out the hard way - will the Avengers fare any better? And w...

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9.0

New Avengers Vol. 1: By Bendis Complete Collection

By: Brian Michael Bendis

Award-winning writer Brian Michael Bendis transforms Earth's Mightiest Heroes! But before he can build his New Avengers, he must disassemble the old ones! In the team's darkest day, one of their own tears them apart - seemingly forever! But when Electro triggers a breakout at super-villain prison the Raft, Captain America and Iron Man find themselv...

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7.5

New Avengers Vol. 13: Siege

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Marko Djurdjevic

Collects New Avengers Annual 3, Dark Reign: The List - Avengers, New Avengers #61-64 & New Avengers Finale.

The Avengers are on the run! The villainous Norman Osborn leads H.A.M.M.E.R., the new national peacekeeping force, and the Hood is the new kingpin of crime. What will happen when Osborn decides to invade Asgard?

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8.0

New Avengers Vol. 12: Powerloss

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Stuart Immonen

Collects New Avengers #55-60.

What if the villains fighting for control of New York City's underworld got their hands on a very powerful machine that could cause the immediate loss of power in any super-powered being? It means the Avengers are in big, big, trouble.

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7.5

New Avengers Vol. 11: Search For The Sorcerer Supreme

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Chris Bachalo

Collects New Avengers #51-54.

Doctor Strange is back, and the search for his successor begins, but will it be the end of the Avengers? Desperately seeking the inheritor of his power, he reunites with his Avengers teammates to discover the anointed one before someone evil stakes their claim for mastery of the mystic arts!

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8.0

New Avengers Vol. 10: Power

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Alex Maleev

Collects Secret Invasion Dark Reign & New Avengers #48-50. The Invasion is over! But who are the New Avengers!? The first major roster change since the team's formation! See who the New Avengers are and what their place in the Dark Reign is!

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8.0

New Avengers Vol. 9: Secret Invasion Book 2

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Jim Cheung

Collects New Avengers (2004) #43-47. The dark secret of the Illuminati is revealed. How could it have brought about the Secret Invasion? And what happened to the Skrulls during the legendary House of M event? Also, the Hood must discover the true secret behind his powers.

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8.0

New Avengers Vol. 8: Secret Invasion Book 1

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Jim Cheung

Collects New Avengers #38-42. See how the events of the very first New Avengers story connects to the Invasion. Plus: the break up of Jessica Jones and Luke Cage; a major development in the life of Echo; and the story of how the Skrull empire was able to infiltrate the Marvel Universe.

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7.5

New Avengers Vol. 7: The Trust

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Carlo Pagulayan

Collecting New Avengers #32-37. Who do you trust? In the wake of the superhero Civil War, outlaw Avengers Luke Cage, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Spider-Woman, Dr. Strange and Iron Fist are still fighting the good fight, joined by two new recruits: mistress of mimicry Echo and long-lost Avengers mainstay Hawkeye, now Ronin. But when the heroes uncover ev...

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8.0

New Avengers Vol. 6: Revolution

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Alex Maleev

Collects New Avengers #26-31. The super-hero Civil War may be over, but the New Avengers haven't given up the fight. Refusing to register with the federal government, rebel Avengers Luke Cage, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Spider-Woman, Dr. Strange and Iron Fist start a new life as underground outlaw heroes - but will Iron Man's government-backed Mighty A...

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7.5

New Avengers Vol. 5: Civil War

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Howard Chaykin

Collects New Avengers (2004) #21-25. The Avengers are about to go to war over their beliefs in the super hero Civil War, and the shake-up will shock you. See the affects as Civil War tears the greatest super hero team ever apart!

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