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Nimona

N.D. Stevenson

Start date: November 1, 2021

Finish date: November 30, 2021

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Apr 02, 2018 Kate rated it really liked it

A fun graphic novel about a villain and his sidekick who turns out to be a little more villainous than he was expecting! The story line and the drawings are fairly basic and straightforward; however, I appreciated that because some sci-fi graphic novels can be a bit too convoluted for my liking.

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Aug 06, 2016 Danielle ♥ rated it really liked it

Shelves: physically-own, 2016, graphic-novels

4 out of 5 stars.

My first graphic novel, purchased and read. I enjoyed the artwork and the clever dialogue. The quality of the book, print and whatnot was impressive also. An enjoyable read about a shapeshifter who wants to be a sidekick to someone who doesn't need or want one. Turns out, he helps her just as much if not more than she helps him. The ending was very cute. ...more

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Dec 14, 2020 Mandiann rated it really liked it

3.5 stars

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Apr 28, 2019 Krystyna rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: dragons

This was a cute, fantastical story with an interesting premise. At first, I was unsure if I was going to like this story; but, as I kept reading, the more I enjoyed it. The artwork was cute. I liked Nimona's character, but her past was sad. I also really liked Lord Ballister Blackheart and the banter between him and Nimona.

Lord Blackheart and Sir Ambrosius Goldenloin were best friends at a point in their lives, but some aspects made me think that they were more or wanted to be. But, it never st ...more

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Nov 01, 2016 Katy rated it liked it

I liked this, and I think it had a lot of potential, but there were parts that I didn't think were necessary. There were also some parts that I thought could stand with a little more detail or explanation. All in all, a decent story, and my first real graphic novel, so I'm still happy to have read it. ...more

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