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Great stuff! What would normally be a 500 page political/action thriller in hardback is packed into a graphic novel. Great artwork that suspends the need for the usual descriptive verbiage, as it fills in all the blanks between the words. All the dialogue is pertinent to the story line (some graphics I've read spend pages on inane, useless dialogue that bogs the story down). Very topical story line. I'm not a huge sci fi, super hero, supernatural fan, so this series really meets my need for "reality". I'm totally looking forward to reading the rest of the series. Highly recommended for old geezers like me who are just getting their feet wet in the graphic novel arena.
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Ante Up (The Losers #01) by Andy Diggle
gussie98, October 18, 2008
Great stuff! What would normally be a 500 page political/action thriller in hardback is packed into a graphic novel. Great artwork that suspends the need for the usual descriptive verbiage, as it fills in all the blanks between the words. All the dialogue is pertinent to the story line (some graphics I've read spend pages on inane, useless dialogue that bogs the story down). Very topical story line. I'm not a huge sci fi, super hero, supernatural fan, so this series really meets my need for "reality". I'm totally looking forward to reading the rest of the series. Highly recommended for old geezers like me who are just getting their feet wet in the graphic novel arena.