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    <body><![CDATA[JOSS. This was actually really good and really hard to put down -- minus the parts that make no sense at all. One of the other reviewers said it perfectly. If you can get past the major plot points that make literally no sense (and you totally can) its a wonderful read. Plus the art is rad. <br/><br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/76471256">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Oops! I accidentally read this one without having read the first three volumes of Joss Whedon's Astonishing X-Men. I was previously only familiar with him via the Firefly television series, but he impressed me with his character dialogue in this one enough for me to look forward to reading the whole...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40364649">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[what is it with wolverine having little asian female sidekicks?  and i miss jubilee.<br/><br/>anyways, ending was a bit abrupt, and i never know what to think when somebody &quot;dies&quot; in these stories...]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I think this suffered from issues of time and distance: it’s been <em>so long</em> since I read the first few issues that I think I missed some of the nuances needed to fully appreciated this conclusion. There was still plenty I liked: The great big team-up gone wrong! Beast and Brand! Emma and Scott—I m...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/35033887">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[&quot;Astonished, Ms. Pryde.&quot; *sniffle*]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Reprints Astonishing X-Men #19-24 and Giant-Size Astonishing X-Men #1.  The X-Men go to Breakworld to see if Colossus is the destroyer of the planet and face death.  The story was alright.  The Breakworld characters are pretty generic.  Agent Brand was a little more interesting (and she's one of the...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33050754">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[The final of 4 compilations of the Astonishing X-men series. All I have to say is Agent Brand has it dead-on.]]></body>
    
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