Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Comic Book Wednesday: 15 books on my to read list

There are quite a few really good books out today and I can't wait to read: Magneto, Veil, Captain America, The Movement and so many more. is one of them. Starting this weekend, I'm going to try to post all my reviews for my Comic Book Wednesday picks.

I'm still trying to find Betty and Veronica Double Digest #221, I can't believe it's sold out. I have searched several stores and that book is not available. Hopefully, I'll find it.

Archie Comics

Archie Double Digest #249


Book: Archie Double Digest #249

Description:

There's something strange about Archie's Uncle Albert! What is it about him that's bugging both Archie and his dad? Why is there a kettle on to boil, and does it look like rain? Could it could be that he's a little bit crooked? See what we mean in 'On the Level,' the wacky lead story to this fun-filled double digest!



World Of Archie Double Digest #37


Book: World of Archie Double Digest #37

Description:

It's time for the student-faculty bowling night! It's teachers vs. students and, while the teachers may be older and have plenty of years of bowling experience on their side, some changes to the game might lean in the kids' favor! Find out who gets the most strikes in 'For Whom the Bowl Tolls'!



Dark Horse Comics

Veil #1 (Toni Fejzula cover)


Book: Veil #1

Description:

A beautiful girl wakes up in an abandoned subway station with no memory of how she got there. When men try to hurt her . . . they wind up dead. Where did she come from? And what is she capable of?



DC Comics

Action Comics #29


Book: Action Comics #29

Description:

Superman must protect the sub-terrans from Ghost Soldier and the U.S. Armed Forces! Is he about to become Public Enemy #1?



Batwing #29


Book: Batwing #29

Description:

Gotham City has been invaded by an army of criminals sent from the Gotham Underground! Batwing must defend his home and live through his first meeting with his most dangerous foe yet: Menace!



Detective Comics #29


Book: Detective Comics #29

Description:

The stunning conclusion of 'Gothtopia'! Batman discovers the terrifying secret behind this brave new world.


Movement #10


Book: The Movement #10

Description:

Guest-starring Batgirl! The Movement goes head to head with Batgirl over someone who's using Coral City as a sanctuary! Then, the team heads to West Virginia to stop Michael the Blessed from killing his brother: The Movement's own Burden!



Scooby Doo Team Up #3


Book: Scooby Doo Team Up #3

Description:

A magical imp is causing havoc in Gotham City, and the Dynamic Duo is looking for help from Scooby and the gang! But when Scooby gets his own 'greatest fan' from the Fifth Dimension, can even Batman, Robin, and Mystery Inc. outwit two unpredictable imps to deal with the spooky, magical hijinks of...Scooby-Mite?!



Marvel Comics

Captain America #18


Book: Captain America #18

Description:

Will Dr. Mindbubble shatter Captain America's already fragile psyche? The Iron Nail rises. SHIELD's greatest secrets revealed to the world's most dangerous man.



Iron Man #22


Book: Iron Man #22

Description:

'IRON METROPOLITAN' CONCLUSION! MANDARIN CITY is aflame. Troy is in ruins. Who comes to help TONY STARK in his hour of need? Will Tony make the ultimate sacrifice to save the city? And WHO is hunting the ring-bearers?



Loki Agent Of Asgard #2


Book: Loki: Agent of Asgard #2

Loki vs. Lorelei! It's the battle of the Asgardian younger siblings--from the casinos of Monte Carlo to a speed date in New York! Loki goes speed dating. We should have mentioned that earlier, really.



Magneto #1


Book: Magneto #1

Description:

Once the deadliest, most feared mutant mastermind on the planet, MAGNETO is no longer the man he once was. After falling in with Cyclops and the X-Men, Erik Lehnsherr became just one more pawn in another man's war.

But now, determined to fight the war for mutantkind's survival on his own terms, Magneto sets out to regain what he's lost . . . and show the world exactly why it should tremble at the sound of his name.

Magneto will safeguard the future of the mutant race by hunting down each and every threat that would see his kind extinguished--and bloody his hands that they may never be a threat again.



New Warriors #2


Book: New Warriors #2

Description:

The Evolutionaries are on the war path! If it's not human, it DIES. What does the High Evolutionary want with Nova? All across the world, the New Warriors come together...

SEE! Sun Girl and Haechi deal with Morlocks! WITNESS! Justice and Speedball fight to save magic! CRINGE! As Scarlet Spider refuses to play well with others.



She-Hulk #2

Book: She-Hulk #2

Description:

Jennifer opens her own practice, but things aren't going as smoothly as she'd like. A new client rides into town...but is he hero or villain? Guest-starring Patsy Walker, Hellcat!



Wolverine and the X-Men #1


Book: Wolverine and the X-Men #1

Description:

WELCOME TO THE JEAN GREY SCHOOL OF HIGHER LEARNING! The ALL NEW MARVEL NOW smash hit series schools with Jason Latour (WINTER SOLDIER) and Mahmud Asrar (X-MEN) leading the charge with drama, action and homework(?)!

World-famous X-Men Wolverine, Storm, and a star-studded faculty must educate the next generation all-powerful, but inexperienced mutants! But with their own lives steeped in deadly enemies and personal crises, how can the X-Men guide and educate--let alone defend--the school?

At the Jean Grey School, you never know who will enroll...or who will lead the class! And what mysterious organization waits in the shadows to destroy Wolverine's mutant sanctuary?

These questions and more are answered in the All-New Marvel Now sure-to-be-smash, WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN #1!

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