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Fables 2: Animal Farm – Bill Willingham et alia
(Vertigo 2003) Note that there are spoilers in this post for events which happen in the first collection, Legends in Exile. After the events of the first Fables collection, wherein Rose Red and her long-time boyfriend, Jack, were found to … Continue reading
Posted in 2011 New Reads, Fantasy, Fiction
Tagged Bill Willingham, Fables, Goldilocks, graphic novel, guns, loyalty, pigs as leaders, revolution, treachery
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‘Rainbow Six’ – Tom Clancy
(Note: Spoilers in this review) A military counter-terrorism unit – Rainbow – is set up as an international force funded by the US government, but whose personnel are also from the UK and a few other countries (Germany, France and … Continue reading
Posted in Discussion, Fiction, Reviews
Tagged alternate reality, destruction, environmentalism, guns, misogyny, terrorism, thriller, virus
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