Retrovirus
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| Rating | : | 4.42 (583 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1607066408 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 64 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-16 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
When Zoe, a brilliant young scientist who specializes in identifying extinct viruses, is offered a job at a remote research facility in Antarctica, she soon discovers her employer has unearthed a perfectly preserved Neanderthal. That is only one of the many dark secrets lurking at the facility as Zoe races against time to stop a global pandemic.In the vein of Andromeda Strain, Altered States, and Jurassic Park, Retrovirus seamlessly blends human drama, action, science fiction, and horror into a 64-page graphic novel written by Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray (Queen Crab, Jonah Hex, Creator-Owned Heroes) and illustrated by Norberto Fernandez (The Tattered Man).
Some things should be left alone Charles Joy Here is a list of the top 5 reasons I would pick this book up, if I were you:1. The Story - Jimmy and Justin are well known for their prolific storytelling. This book adds to their wonderful library of work. It is a bit different, though - it takes us away from the superhero, western, vigilante, war and most every other genre we are used to seeing Reminiscent of Jurassic Park, The Rel. A solid meh Predictable, overused, sci-fi story line. In the Kindle version the panels were very pixelated and difficult to read, or appreciate the artwork. Panels were cropped wrong as well, cutting off word bubbles. I was entirely frustrated with the entire experience.. Good Art , Good Story & A Good Start I am always willing to give anything Palmiotti & Gray write a chance. I bought this book late one night with the intention to read it eventually. then I made the mistake of deciding to glance through it real quick just to see what it was about. I was totally drawn in. I read the whole thing then and there. These guys just know how to spin a good yarn. That being said, I was immediatel