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Hello, Fellow Book Worms and Book Dragons!   May is upon us and Summer is calling to us! It is hard to believe that we are already in the fifth month of 2016, but here we are! Of course May is huge for television with season finales airing, but in comics we have the beginnings of great, new things. Also do NOT forget FREE COMIC BOOK DAY this weekend at your local comic shop and on Comixology! Here are my pics for Wednesday, May 4, 2016: Aftershock Comics Rough Riders #2 The first issue introduced us to Teddy Roosevelt and his unlikely band of heroes. It was sold out in many locations due to the writing and beautiful art. Lots of fun with this Aftershock hit! Writer: Adam Glass   Art: Pat Oliffe   Cover: Pat Olliffe  $3.99/ 2 covers Benitez Productions Lady Mechanika: Lost Boys of West Abbey #1 This new series marks the return of the widely popular Lady Mechanika ...

  Hello, Fellow Book Worms and Book Dragons!   I t is time for another Tuesday Talks question !   For those of you who are not famil iar with this Goodreads group: we meet every week and share our answers to the   questions presented to us by Janie Johnson and her fellow Youtuber fri end, Janelle. It is a fun and very diverse group, that never ceases to make me add new reads to my to be read list!    This week's answer comes in late due to my schedule . But, here is my answer to this week's question: Have you ever met your favorite author ? I f so did it change the way you thought about books ? I did not meet my choice for this question, but I did receive correspondence via mail at a an age that made an impact.   When I was nine years old I was a huge fan of L ois Lowry. I loved her books, and wanted to let her know. I wrote to her in my handwritten , elementary school writin g (on paper... yes, we did that in the eighties), and se...