Book Review: Gotham Academy Volume 1 by Becky Cloonan
Gotham Academy, Volume 1: Welcome to Gotham Academy by Becky Cloonan My rating: 5 of 5 stars "All of my dungeon-crawling fantasies are about to come true. I'm gonna loot the crap out of this place." I really should have expected more, but as it was, this was a very pleasant surprise. I'm already a fan of Brenden Fletcher , but I've been turned on to a new co-writer and artist and I'll be eagerly following them, too, now. The art was astounding! The tone was perfect, especially if you're already a Gotham City fan. You believe this school of wayward Gotham kids really lives there. There were some great tie-ins to the established citizens of this creepy city that I didn't see coming, either. I really enjoyed finding out the clues along with the two main heroines-Olive and Maps. Their journey felt organic and the outcome of several different mysteries were surprising and rewarding. I'm looking forward to getting to know these characters (includin...