Friday, December 6, 2013

WHO'S ON TOP: GRAPHIC NOVELS

Top 5 Graphic Novels:
Hardcover:
1. BATMAN, VOL. 3,  by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo
2. HAWKEYE, VOL. 1, by Matt Fraction and David Aja
3. DAREDEVIL BY FRANK MILLER AND KLAUS JANSON OMNIBUS, by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson
4. AQUAMAN, VOL. 3, by Geoff Johns, Paul Pelletier and Ivan Reis
5. THE FIFTH BEATLE: THE BRIAN EPSTEIN STORY, by Vivek Tiwary and Andrew C. Robinson
Spotlight:
HAWKEYE, VOL. 1



Matt Fraction and David Aja

The breakout star of this summer's blockbuster Avengers film, Clint Barton - aka the self-made hero Hawkeye - fights for justice! With ex-Young Avenger Kate Bishop by his side, he's out to prove himself as one of Earth's Mightiest Heroes! SHIELD recruits Clint to intercept a packet of incriminating evidence - before he becomes the most wanted man in the world. You won't believe what is on The Tape! What is the Vagabond Code? Matt Fraction pens a Hawkeye thriller that spans the globe...and the darkest parts of Hawkeye's mind. Barton and Bishop mean double the Hawkeye and double the trouble...and stealing from the rich never looked so good.

COLLECTING: Hawkeye 1-5, Young Avengers Presents 6

Paperback:
1. THE WALKING DEAD, VOL. 13, by Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard
2. THE WALKING DEAD COMPENDIUM, VOL. 1, by Robert Kirkman and Others
3. AVATAR THE LAST AIRBENDER: THE SEARCH, PART 3, by Gene Luen and Others
4. THE COMPLETE CALVIN AND HOBBES, by Bill Watterson
5. THE WALKING DEAD COMPENDIUM, VOL. 2, Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard
Spotlight:
SWAMP THING, VOL. 3
Scott Snyder and Yanick Paquette

The world has fallen to the Rot! Animal Man, a.k.a. Buddy Baker and Swamp Thing form an uneasy alliance as they find that after facing down the undead forces of Anton Arcane that the world has fallen deep into a decrepit future where the world is consumed into a withering land of decay. The two heroes travel the decimated planet, scrounging up misfit crimefighters, whose appearances and histories have been changed by this new hell-scape.

In this volume, Swamp Thing finds unlikely allies in Deadman and Poison Ivy, as he ventures deep into Gotham to find the man who always has all the answers: Batman. But will the Caped Crusader be enough to break Rotworld?

New York Times best-selling authors Scott Snyder (BATMAN) and Jeff Lemire (SWEET TOOTH) team-up to conclude a story that began when the New 52 first launched in SWAMP THING VOL. 3: ROTWORLD: THE GREEN KINGDOM.

Collects SWAMP THING #12-18 and ANIMAL MAN #12, #17.


Manga:
1. YOTSUBA&!, by Kiyohiko Azuma
2. YU-GI-OH 5D’S, VOL. 5, by Masahiro Hikokubo and Masashi Sato
3. NARUTO, VOL. 63, by Masashi Kishimoto
4. SOUL EATER, VOL. 17, by Atsushi Ohkubo
5. ATTACK ON TITAN, VOL. 1, by Hajime Isayama
Spotlight:
YOTSUBA&!
Kiyohiko Azuma



Oops! Your shoe! Your shoe! Your shoe came untied! But don't worry! Tora taught Yotsuba how to tie a bow like a butterfly! Now Yotsuba can tie Juralumin's ribbon aaaall by herself. Huh? Why are Yotsuba's hands blue? Well, see, there was this reeeally pretty blue paint...and Yotsuba thought Daddy would want his stuff to be reeeally pretty blue too... Are Yotsuba's hands gonna stay blue forever and ever?!!



Disclaimer: All blurbs come from Goodreads.com, all list come from NYTimes.com.

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