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Back to the beach with these smart paperback mysteriesnew

Reviews of books by Gillian Flynn, James Lee Burke and Bruce DeSilva.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  John Grooms  |  08-21-2012  |  Fiction

The Power of White Flournew

Children's book teaches important lesson.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Anita Overcash  |  06-19-2012  |  Fiction

Book Reviews: Gellhorn, The Family Fang, Faithnew

Works by Caroline Moorehead, Kevin Wilson and Jennifer Haigh.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  John Grooms  |  06-05-2012  |  Fiction

Time for Fine Fall Paperbacksnew

This week, we're looking at new fall paperbacks we feel are worth your time.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  John Grooms  |  10-24-2011  |  Fiction

Comic review: 50 Girls 50new

Famed artist Frank Cho teams with writer Doug Murray to co-script this brand-new sci-fi property.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Carlton Hargro  |  07-20-2011  |  Fiction

Writer Jeph Loeb's Version of 'Hulk' Marches Onnew

This issue, Loeb teams up with artists Arthur Adams and Frank Cho for two different stories starring two different Hulks.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Carlton Hargro  |  10-29-2008  |  Fiction

Ron Rash Hits the Jackpot with 'Serena'new

Blood, greed, history and hubris blend and bump together in powerful, explosive combinations in Rash's new novel, Serena.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  John Grooms  |  10-16-2008  |  Fiction

Historical Fiction 'The Black Tower' Delivers the Goodsnew

Palace intrigue, mysterious deaths and a naïve young doctor overwhelmed by France's most prominent police detective. What's not to like?
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Erik Spanberg  |  09-17-2008  |  Fiction

DC's Comic Series 'Trinity' Remains Addictivenew

As addictive as Trinity can be, this is one continuity-laden comic. Honestly, I'll probably keep reading it -- but I'll read it and weep. I'm a glutton for punishment, I guess.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Carlton Hargro  |  08-27-2008  |  Fiction

Comic Proportionsnew

Reviews of Batman and the Outsiders No. 3 and New X-Men No. 45.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Carlton Hargro  |  12-28-2007  |  Fiction

Comic Proportionsnew

Justice League is a fun throwback to the good old days while Marvel Zombies gives us another chapter of our favorite flesh-eating monstrosities.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Carlton Hargro  |  11-30-2007  |  Fiction

Comic Proportionsnew

Wonder Woman is "damn good" as expected while She-Hulk delivers a pared down storyline.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Carlton Hargro  |  11-23-2007  |  Fiction

Comic Proportionsnew

Robert Kirkman showcases his ability to balance humor with horror in Marvel Zombies while Geoff Johns gives his audience a great bunch of villains in Green Lantern.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Carlton Hargro  |  10-17-2007  |  Fiction

A Violent Western Tale Fizzles Out An Old Flamenew

Garth Ennis gives his take on a Western in Streets of Glory and the latest incarnation of Heroes for Hire
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Carlton Hargro  |  10-11-2007  |  Fiction

The Last Chapter on Wonder Woman And An Interesting Mysterynew

Wonder Woman goes out with a bang while Omega The Unknown will leave you scratching your head.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Carlton Hargro  |  10-05-2007  |  Fiction

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