THE DRIFT: Inevitably, and unfairly, RASL will be compared to Bone. And while RASL lacks Bone's feel of an instant classic and its funny-papers charm, it reminds that Smith's other foot remains firmly planted in pulp territory. A quick start leads into a terrific pace, with backstory and decompr...
This series promises a good deal of potential. I am slightly puzzled how an inter-planar art thief does business. Are the artists the same and the pieces are stylistically similar but slightly varied, or are they exact copies, etc. The concept is wonderful though, and the machinery that RASL uses...
Text-SelfThis story reminds me of when I was younger and getting ready for high school especially before I could drive to school she was always bugging me about getting ready and would ask me every five minutes if I was ready yet. I can also relate to the mom in the book because now when I go ou...
This a cute graphic novel for very early readers, probably for kindergartners first learning words. The mouse really wants to go to the barn but first he has to get ready first. In this story, the mama mouse asks the little mouse if he is ready and he was not. So he went on a mission to find clot...
Genre: Controlled VocabularyTitle: Little Mouse Gets ReadySummary: This book begins with the mother mouse calling to the little mouse. She tells him that she is headed to the barn with his siblings. She asks him if he’s ready to go. As he gets ready, the little mouse comments on the level o...
It fulfills what the first collection promises. I don't how many times in a series, graphic novels, traditional books, or TV shows that I've seen the first part of the series only to find the second devoid of the elements that liked in the first one. Smith masterfully shows the reader further ele...
This is the third volume collecting Jeff Smith's noir science fiction tale RASL. According to Smith the next volume will be the last and it will be interesting to see what sort of finale he is planning. In this volume the plot thickens even further with the appearance of yet another inter-dimensi...