Kim Harrison has published a graphic novel with a new story told from Ivy’s point of view. In the novels, we always get Rachel’s perspective, but never Ivy’s. I thought it was clever of Harrison to do the GN this way. We meet Ivy and Rachel after they are first teamed up. It is a [...]
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Blood Work by Kim Harrison
Posted in fantasy, graphic novel on October 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Failed by Jane Yolen
Posted in children's, graphic novel on August 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Yolen has written a wonderful graphic novel for kids about a young woman fencer. Allie is nearly invisible to people, but she is a skilled fencer. When her mom buys her a foil at a garage sale, little does she realize that it is a magical weapon that will help vanquish the Unseelie. Aliera it [...]
Mercy Thompson: Homecoming by Patricia Briggs
Posted in fantasy, graphic novel on January 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This was a great graphic novel. There have been a number of graphic novels based on books recently like Jim Butcher’s Harry Dresden series and Laurell K. Hamilton’s Anita Blake series. Briggs’ Mercy Thompson series also works well as a graphic novel. Francis Tsai and Amelia Woo were the illustrators and they brought the characters [...]
Anite Blake Vampire Hunter: The First Death by Laurell K. Hamilton
Posted in fantasy, graphic novel, vampires on March 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have read all of Hamilton’s other Anita Blake books and so even though I don’t generally do Graphic Novels, I read this one as well. I liked the story of Anita’s earlier years quite a bit, but, as usual, I had trouble reading the graphic novel. Finding out how Anita first started out as a [...]
