Stray Bullets Vol. 2: Somewhere Out West (Stray Bullets (Graphic Novels))
by David Lapham
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Read in January, 2008
I can't help love Stray Bullets just because of hometown...well, 'pride' isn't exactly the right word. But let's just say I love Bmore and stories about it. Even if Volume 2 takes place entirely in "somewhere out west".
The second book is weaker than the first, but only because it's locked into a smaller location and cast; the real strength of the first volume is that each story is compelling on its own, and just barely hints at connections to the others (much like the early arcs ...more
The second book is weaker than the first, but only because it's locked into a smaller location and cast; the real strength of the first volume is that each story is compelling on its own, and just barely hints at connections to the others (much like the early arcs ...more
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Fans of crime fiction
This is the "weakest" of the Stray Bullets collections but it's still better than most comics on the shelves. It seems like Lapham struggled a bit with introducing a multi-part story arc at first (the first collection being the combination of several mini-stories designed to introduce the reader to the world and characters), it took a bit longer than necessary to unfold but the final issue was explosive and worth the wait.
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Read in January, 2008
Pulp violence. It's not profound, but every once in a while you need some pill-popping harlots shanking clowns.
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