Liked It“I haven't been much of a graphic novel reader, but I really enjoyed this one. The plot was one of those murder mysteries that I did not see coming from a mile away, but perhaps that's because I was lost in the gorgeous art. I was a little confused about Stewart Brulightly-- I'm wondering if he...” see full review » see other reviews » |
Didn’t Like It“The art is great, but I just couldn't get into the story and never finished it.” see full review » see other reviews » |
“I haven't been much of a graphic novel reader, but I really enjoyed this one. The plot was one of those murder mysteries that I did not see coming from a mile away, but perhaps that's because I was lost in the gorgeous art. I was a little confused about Stewart Brulightly-- I'm wondering if he had historically been Britten's real partner or not. I really liked the characterizations, and did I mention the art? Gorgeous.
I think I have to read more graphic novels now.”
“The art is great, but I just couldn't get into the story and never finished it. ”
Mr. P wrote this review Tuesday, November 10 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“The story is creepy and noirish, and the drawings perfectly echo that ambience. The details of the plot had me going back to reread sections and I looked through the drawings at least twice. All in all, a good graphic novel written for adults.”
Linda K wrote this review Thursday, May 7 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No