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halfvalue.co.uk Hot 25 Comics & Graphic Novels
The 25 Comics &
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Serenity
~Joss
Whedon
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Paperback - Dark Horse Comics,U.S. / February 28, 2006
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Penned by Whedon and Brett Matthews, who wrote several episodes
of "Firefly" as well as Dark Horse's final "Angel" comics series
and the animated "Chronicles of Riddick" feature "Dark Fury,"
"Serenity" follows a ship full of mercenaries, fugitives and one
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V for Vendetta (New
Edition)
~Alan
Moore, David Lloyd
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V for Vendetta is, like its author's later Watchmen, a
landmark in comic-book writing. Alan Moore has led the field in
intelligent, politically astute (if slightly paranoid), complex
adult comic-book writing since the early 1980s. He began V back
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Watchmen
~Alan
Moore, Dave Gibbons (Illustrator)
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Has any comic been as lauded as Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons'
Watchmen? Possibly only Frank Miller's
The Dark Knight Returns but Watchmen remains the
critics' favourite. Why? Because Moore is a better writer, and
Watchmen a more complex and dark and literate creation
than Miller's fantastic,...
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Batman: Dark Knight
Returns (Batman S.)
~Frank
Miller (Illustrator), Klaus Janson (Illustrator)
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If any comic has a claim to have truly reinvigorated the genre
then The Dark Knight Returns known recently for his excellent
Sin City series and, previously, for his superb
rendering of the blind superhero
Daredevil--is probably the supreme contender. Batman
represented all that was...
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Batman: Arkham Asylum
Anniversary Edition
~Grant
Morrison, Dave McKean
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15 years ago, this enigmatic graphic novel performed its mental
autopsy on Batman and his enemies, and in doing so set both its
creators on the road to greatness. In Gotham City's home for the
criminally insane, Batman confronts his arch-nemeses, including
the Joker, Two-Face and more. Before the...
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V for Vendetta
~Alan
Moore, David Lloyd (Illustrator)
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V for Vendetta is, like its author's later Watchmen, a
landmark in comic-book writing. Alan Moore has led the field in
intelligent, politically astute (if slightly paranoid), complex
adult comic-book writing since the early 1980s. He began V back
in 1981 and it constituted one of his first attempts...
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Warcraft: v. 2
~Richard
Knaak, Jae-Hwan Kim
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Shadows of Ice: With Tyri's assistance, Kalec, Anveena, and
Jorad travel toward Aerie Peak in order to reach the dwarf,
Loggi, a cousin who Harkyn Grymstone said could remove the
magical circles surrounding the latter two's throats. But as
they fly over the mountains, the party is attacked by an...
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Astonishing X-Men:
Dangerous v. 2
~Joss
Whedon
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A tragic death at the Xavier Institute reveals a powerful enemy
living among the X-Men that they could never have suspected -
and no, it's not Magneto. Things heat up in a way none of the
X-Men ever dreamed, but will teamwork save the day when they
can't even depend on themselves? Collects...
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Star Wars: The Clone
Wars: When They Were Brothers
~Haden
Blackman, Brian Ching
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Bridging the gap between "Episode II: Attack of the Clones" and
"Episode III: Revenge of the Sith", this storyline is exclusive
to graphic novels. This is a must read for all serious Star Wars
fans! While Anakin Skywalker enjoys a brief respite from the
Clone Wars (and a reunion with his secret wife...
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Ultimates 2: Gods and
Monsters v. 1
~Mark
Millar
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It's been one year since they stopped an alien invasion, and now
things get hard. New members, new costumes, and 12 months of
gossip to catch up on! Who's getting married? Who's divorced?
Who's gone nuts since we last saw them? Why, just in this first
story, we see Ultimate Hulk and the secret...
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The Complete Maus
~Art
Spiegelman
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Combined for the first time here are Maus I: A Survivor's Tale
and Maus II - the complete story of Vladek Spiegelman and his
wife, living and surviving in Hitler's Europe. By addressing the
horror of the Holocaust through cartoons, the author captures
the everyday reality of fear and is able to...
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The Walking Dead:
Heart's Desire v. 4
~Robert
Kirkman
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Life in the prison starts to get interesting for Rick Grimes and
the rest of our survivors. Relationships heat up, fizzle out,
and change entirely almost overnight. By the end of this volume,
relationships between key characters are radically changed,
setting the stage for future events in "The...
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House of M
~Brian
Michael Bendis
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The Marvel event of the decade is here! The Avengers and the
X-Men are faced with a common foe that becomes their greatest
threat: Wanda Maximoff! The Scarlet Witch is out of control, and
the fate of the entire world is in her hands. Will Magneto help
his daughter or use her powers to his own...
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New Avengers: Sentry
v. 2
~Brian
Michael Bendis
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The mystery of the Sentry is revealed! The Avengers try to help
the most powerful super hero in the world figure out who he is
and where he came from! But will this knowledge destroy the man
they are trying to help? This work collects "New Avengers" Nos.
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