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Welcome to Geek Native's Books section, your portal to the multiverse of the written and illustrated word. From epic fantasy novels to the frontiers of science fiction, we keep you updated with timely book news and insightful reviews to help you discover your next great read.

Our definition of 'books' proudly includes the vibrant world of comic books. This is your essential hub for the latest comic news, in-depth graphic novel reviews, and our curated selection of reshared comic strips that catch our eye. Whether you prefer sprawling literary sagas or the dynamic panels of sequential art, this is a comprehensive celebration of storytelling for the modern geek. Dive in and find your next adventure.

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Continuing the archive of independent Books reporting (Archive Page 86).

American hero or traitor? Tokyo Rose: Zero Hour

April 5, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

At the heart of the graphic novel is the question of whether Iva did anything to harm American morale.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: kickstarters

£5,000 letter reveals why Tolkien didn’t write a sequel to Lord of the Rings

April 4, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This letter appears to be the only time that Tolkien categorically stated that there would be no sequel to The Lord of the Rings so it is a significant find.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: J. R. R. Tolkien, lord of the rings

Plagued: The Miranda Chronicles gives backers the chance to scoop up the trilogy

April 2, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Plagued is only asking for £1,800. At the time of writing, there are 28 days on the clock and they’re fast approaching the 50% mark. It’s a good sign.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: apocalyptic, bhp comics, kickstarters

Judge Dredd’s 2000 AD takes a swipe at the border wall

April 1, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Prog 2015, due out April 3rd, shows alien immigrants from the strip ‘Grey Area’ sneaking through a familiar looking fence.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: 2000 AD, Dan Abnett, rebellion

Titan Comics announce a Snowpiercer prequel: Snowpiercer Extinction

March 18, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Snowpiercer – Part 1: Extinction will be written by Matz, aka Alexis Nolent, (Triggerman, The Assignment) and original artist Jean-Marc Rochette will return to illustrate.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: Jean-Marc Rochette, Jennifer Connelly, Snowpiercer, titan comics

Deathbulge comic and now computer RPG

March 4, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Unlike so many indie cRPGs we see on Kickstarter, Deathbuldge looks like it’ll sail past the finish line.

Filed Under: Comics, PC Tagged With: kickstarters

Competition: Halo Renegades

February 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 11 Comments

Finding some Forerunner debris at the edge of human-occupied space, though, has put salvager Rion Forge in the sights of both the Office of Naval Intelligence and what remains of the Covenant.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: competitions, halo, Titan Books

The 3 books that broke my Audible algorithm

February 11, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It may be a simple system, but it requires patience. It’s also true to say that only a selection of books in Audible’s vast library is on offer any one time.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: audible, patrick rothfuss, reviews, Wil Wheaton

$1.4m worth of rare Batman comics go missing

January 14, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rand Lawrence is the Comic Art Consignment Director at Pedigree Comics and therefore knows a thing or two about comics.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: batman, crime

Disney reveals Darth Vader’s real father

December 30, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The 25th episode of the Darth Vader comic book series is a big one. This is canon and in it Disney reveal who Darth Vader’s father is.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: darth vader, star wars

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