false <![CDATA[Tricked]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171567718m/106843.jpg 106843 1 Robinson's graphic novel follows the lives of six people - a reclusive rock legend, a heartbroken waitress, a counterfeiter, an obsessive crank, a lost daughter, and a backstabbing lover - whose lives are unconnected until an act of violence affects them all in different ways. 102982 7 9 2005 Tricked total:283|5:63|4:123|3:72|2:22|1:3| 283 1070 361 29 5 2 false false Thu Oct 09 10:06:17 -0700 2008 Sun Oct 12 11:27:22 -0700 2008
With Box Office Poison, Robinson created characters that were full and believable. I wanted to be friends with those...more...]]> 4 1 false false Fri Jun 06 18:40:06 -0700 2008 Fri Jun 06 19:02:29 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 1 false false Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Thu Jul 19 05:46:57 -0700 2007 Thu Aug 16 05:06:21 -0700 2007 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Sep 15 10:03:46 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 15 10:11:27 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Oct 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 12:44:07 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 12:46:57 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Nov 23 07:06:25 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 23 07:07:17 -0800 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sun Apr 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Apr 19 11:07:39 -0700 2009 Tue Apr 28 09:20:30 -0700 2009
* the meta-ness
* the slightly overweight character
* the good guy
* the old man gay couple


Things I did not appreciate:

* the annoying guy with his sloppy thought bubbles
* the cheesy ending

A quick, engagin...more...]]> 3 0 false false Fri Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sun Jun 10 07:50:17 -0700 2007 Sun Jun 24 08:40:56 -0700 2007 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon May 11 14:51:35 -0700 2009 Mon May 11 19:05:18 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Fri Jan 23 20:50:52 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 23 20:52:30 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Sat Oct 31 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 31 20:49:56 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 31 20:53:35 -0700 2009 ]]> 4 0 false false Tue Aug 21 18:50:13 -0700 2007 Tue Aug 21 23:28:50 -0700 2007 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Sep 16 00:05:26 -0700 2008 Tue Sep 16 00:14:46 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Aug 22 10:52:33 -0700 2007 Wed Aug 22 11:06:22 -0700 2007
Although written with the same witty style as Box Office Poison, Tricked is a little less realistic. I feel like I know most of these people, but I don't know all the situa...more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Sat Feb 16 10:15:24 -0800 2008 Sat Feb 16 10:15:24 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Aug 17 16:50:53 -0700 2007 Fri Aug 17 16:56:22 -0700 2007 more...]]> 3 0 false false Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Tue Dec 04 16:43:44 -0800 2007 Tue Dec 04 16:45:15 -0800 2007 more...]]> 5 0 false false Thu Jul 24 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 23 11:05:21 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 24 17:38:47 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Oct 02 10:22:47 -0700 2008 Thu Oct 02 10:26:28 -0700 2008
It was fun too read, but predictable. It reminded me of a long Hollywood movie with an ensemble cast. Lightweight, entertaining, but I wouldn'...more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Sep 21 07:10:09 -0700 2007 Tue Sep 25 06:08:29 -0700 2007 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=106843