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Dave Slusher - Books

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Joined 1 year, 3 months ago

I read largely science fiction and comics with some non-fiction mixed in. I'm warming up to mystery with Bosch and the Slow Horses books.

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25% complete! Dave Slusher - Books has read 5 of 20 books.

Zander Cannon: Kaijumax (2016, Oni Press) 5 stars

"Welcome to Kaijumax! Where the worst of the worst Kaiju monsters are securely locked away …

Touching and Disturbing

5 stars

This series is a lot of things at the same time. A monster story from the sympathetic perspective of the kaiju; a prison story; an allegory for the abuses of power. It's kind of like if the Wire was populated with characters from Ultraman and it is fantastic.A

Michel Fiffe: Copra (2019, Image Comics) 5 stars

"They're ugly. They're mean. But up until today, they've always been loyal. So when one …

Wow

5 stars

I've had the first few volumes for years and just got around to reading them. The art is really loose and powerful. I can't tell if the color is watercolor but it has this crazy Kirby energy. Both the story and art are bombastic without being dumb. It's not unlike a Thunderbolts/Suicide Squad type story but honestly I'm way more invested in these characters that I just met. I only wish I had read this sooner.