Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Comic Books and Bank Robbery

NonFiction

Norco '80: the true story of the most spectacular bank robbery in American history by Peter Houlahan. Five nutjobs rob a bank in Northern California and cause a running shootout through several towns and murdering three people.

Confirmation Bias: inside Washington's war over the Supreme Court, from Scalia's death to Justice Kavanaugh by Carl Hulse. Judicial confirmation over the past 20 years and the most recent fights.

Comic Books

Triggerman by Walter Hill, Matz, and Jef. 1930s hitman is sprung from jail by the mob to do a job.

Rick and Morty Vs. Dungeons and Dragons by Patrick Rothfuss and Jim Zub. Craziness.

Doctor Who: the third Doctor by Jody Houser. Weird screwdrivers, aliens, telephone boxes.

Breakneck by Duane Swierczynski.A "full throttle race against time that is a pure dose of modern pulp."

Fiction

The Dark Side by Danielle Steel.