Whether you can name every Robin from memory or you liked that one episode of Watchmen on HBO, the ComiClub is here for you!
The Willow Branch graphic novel & comics book club meets the second Tuesday of each month. If you love talking about comics, please join us!
September 12, 2023 - Locke & Key Vol. 1 Welcome to Lovecraft by Joe Hill (Adults)
The story of Keyhouse, a New England mansion with fantastic doors that transform all who dare to walk through them. Bode Locke, a six-year-old survivor of the tragedy that claimed his father, is about to get a crash course in death when he walks through an impossible door that separates his spirit from his body. The Ghost Door, though, is only one of Keyhouse's unlikely secrets...the other is the creature who lives in the house's well--a girl who is not a girl, and who would kill to be set free.
October 10, 2023 - Batman: The Long Halloween by Jeph Loeb (Adults)
Told in film noir-ish style, this mini-series follows the efforts of the Batman to save Gotham from a serial killer named Holiday, who murders people on holidays, one each month. Working with District Attorney Harvey Dent and Lieutenant James Gordon, Batman races against the calendar as he tries to discover who Holiday is before he claims his next victim each month.
November 14, 2023 - Transmetroplitan Vol. 1: Back on the Street by Warren Ellis (Adults)
One-time journalist Spider Jerusalem, secluded in his house in the mountains, is called back to his natural, and hated habitat: the City. Filled with noise, filth, energy, and stories, the City throbs and convulses with life. For anyone who can maintain his sanity, it's a writer's paradise. For Spider, it's also the inferno.
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AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Authors, Books, and Writing |
TAGS: | readjax | book club | adult programs |