a vintage year for scoundrels

Larklight - Philip Reeve
Wonder Woman: The Circle
Wonder Woman: Destiny Calling
The Pearl Thief - Elizabeth Wein
Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet vol 1
In the Teeth of the Evidence - Dorothy L. Sayers
Black and British: A Forgotten History - David Olusoga
A Tyranny of Queens - Foz Meadows
A Cold Blooded Business - Dana Stabenow
It's A Don's Life - Mary Beard

( Larklight (three stars), The Pearl Thief (five stars), In the Teeth of the Evidence (three stars), A Tyranny of Queens (five stars) )

Astonishing X-Men: Northstar*
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - J.K. Rowling
Hawkeye: My Life As A Weapon
Arthur King of the Middle March - Kevin Crossley-Holland
Whiteout: Melt
Journey into Mystery: Stronger Than Monsters
Stormlord Rising - Glenda Larke
Broken Homes - Ben Aaronovitch*
Fear Itself: Heroes For Hire
The Princess and the Goblin/The Princess and Curdie - George McDonald
Y: The Last Man: Unmanned
The Scramble for China: Foreign Devils in the Qing Empire 1832-1914 - Robert Bickers*
Rose Under Fire - Elizabeth Wein*
Ultimate Spider-Man: Irresponsible

(NB trying a new system: putting asterisks beside the things I talk about under the cut. (Def up for discussing non-asterisked things too, just never got around to writing anything down for them!) Also very minor spoilers for Rose Under Fire there; only really a problem if you want to read it completely cold!)

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