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Archive for December, 2008

J.K. Rowling in The Tales of Beedle the Bard should come with a label warning consumers:’’May disappoint if read with great expectations.’’This 107-page supplement to the now-complete saga of Harry Potter does not give you what they want most – namely, Harry Potter. Nor do what we probably need to do – provide a catharsis this helps Potterphiles sad coda adequately the phenomenon of passage. Some people think that is why God invented Twilight, but really, children: it is simply not the same. Read the rest of this entry »

Over the years, IDW Publishing has had great success with the licensing of comics Joss Whedon-TV vampire Angel. Two of its most popular series Angel, “Spike: Shadow Puppets” and “Angel: After the fall,” are a direct follow-up to “Angel” episode “Smile Time” and “Not fade away”, respectively. Therefore, it should not be a surprise that IDW commission Scott Tipton (Angel: Auld Lang Syne “) to write the comic book adaptations of two episodes. CBR News sat down with Tipton and “Angel: Not fade away” artist Stephen Mooney to talk about the translation of the episodes of the fan-favorite TV series for the comics. Read the rest of this entry »

In his debut novel of what she calls “the spirit of Jane Austen romantic soul,” Burkard author Linore Rosa tells the intriguing story of Miss Ariana Forsythe, a young man caught between his love for a man who does not share their faith and its resolution only to marry a fellow believer in Christ.

Problems at home to send the girl to her aunt from the Townhome fashionable Mayfair district of London. There are worse than the problems that led to his flight from home. Ariana is soon neck deep in high society and in contradiction with Mr Phillip Mornay, London’s current darling renegades. Then a scandal Ariana always changes. His heart, his faith and his future are all at stake in an unexpected adventure that benefits even the Prince Regent of the attention. Read the rest of this entry »

It takes only a few lines before getting a sugar-race cutesy names of the characters in this manga: Prince Soprano, Alto his bodyguards, his moon Mezzo-dragon (Medley Classic, get it?). The story, fortunately, does not increase a little above the cringe-inducing naming scheme. Soprano and Alto are more than prince and bodyguards, who are best friends. In fifteen High is a very accomplished young warrior, which is part of the king’s quintet of knights, and Soprano is, well, you get Soprano is good at being a spoiled prince, and are used to not having to do much or think for itself. Read the rest of this entry »