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In search Aussie Andrez Bergen has had one heck of entertainment, Jack crosses over from real world Melbourne to Heropa, where he becomes (dah daaah!) Southern Crossa life. However thereHe's not much time created a comic, music (as 'Little Nobody'), has written for him to acclimatise to his new lycra-clad role or his super-power. As the new addition to important newspapers like ''The Equalizers he has work to doMelbourne Age'', various magazines, books, short stories and even ran a record label for 15 years. The heroes of Heropa are starting to die He now lives in a totally unprecedented manner so Jack joins forces Japan with the quartet starting with an 'e' (but with a symbol looking suspiciously like a 'z) in an attempt to restore law and order his wife and daughter, about to remain alive. For be joined by a whole lot of acclaim from the rules have changed marriage of detective noir and Marvelesque superheroes in this onceremarkable non-virtual world: death in Heropa now means death in real life toographic comic novel, with pictures.

Aussie Andrez Bergen has had one heck of I'd best explain… This isn't a graphic novel as in a lifecomic book. HeIt's created a comicfully worded, full-length story-novel. However, music (there are some beautifully executed pencil drawings scattered among the chapters to aid our minds' eyes as they take on Andrez's fantastical world, detective noir style. However, don't be put off if you aren't a fan of the likes of ''Batman'Little Nobody'), has written for important newspapers like ''The Melbourne AgeAvengers''or Sam Spade for that matter, various magazines, books, short stories and even ran as the author has created a record label for 15 years. He now lives in Japan with his wife world and daughter, about cast that will appeal to be joined by anyone with a whole lot sense of acclaim from the marriage of detective noir and Marvelesque super heroes in this remarkable non-graphic comic novel, with pictureshumour.

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There's so much going on that this isn't the sort of novel you only read the once. I'm sure I missed loads so will be going back in, but with a sense of anticipation and excitement as this time I know the treat that lies ahead. If this appeals from a super-hero viewpoint, we recommend [[Supergods: Our World in the Age of the Superhero by Grant Morrison]] which looks into the elements behind the phenomenon. If it's appealed because you like a bit of detective noir with original humour built -in, you'll love [[Harry Lipkin, Private Eye: The Oldest Detective in the World by Barry Fantoni]]. We also have a review of [[Depth Charging Ice Planet Goth by Andrez Bergen]].