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Guest Post -James M's Review of IDW Sonic Annuals 2019 & 2020

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Welcome back IDW Sonic fans, its time for a double review. During mah review of IDW Sonic as a whole during year 2, I kinda skipped over the 2019 Annual. Now, with 2020 out, Ima gonna actually review BOTH! Lets do it to it, starting with Annual 2019, ok? Do not fear, I will cover Annual 2020 after that. So, what are the IDW Sonic Annuals about? Well, for starters, they're a collection of stories that are ALL canon to the IDW Sonic comic universe and a lot of talent from the writers and artists is put to work, they all pour their heart and soul into making these stories. Without delay, let's start with... Bond of Friendship : This one set up the events of the Tangle and Whisper miniseries as somewhat of a pilot episode, pilot episodes are episodes that set up a series by introducing the characters. However, this is a comic we're talking about. The story involves Whisper visiting Tangle in her hometown and the two of them teaming up to deal with the Babylon Rogue...

Half way reading wrap up

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We are halfway through this crazy year so I decided to check in and see how I'm doing with my reading challenges.  Plus I'm checking out the changes Google has made to blogger to see if it is possible to post properly without entirely hating the new format.   Here's the scoop. Ten books in ten categories and the winners so far are:  (4) Answer me this - writing craft and other non fiction  Girl with Seven Names - Hyeonseo Lee  ( 322e) It's All Relative - A.J. Jacobs (352) Reading Like a Writer - Francine Prose ( 273) When Books Went to War - Molly Manning ( 288) (5) Clocks and Corsets (Steampunk)  Trace of Copper - Anne Renwick (, 202, e) Clockwork Angel - Cassandra Clare (#1 Infernal Devices, 497,e) Golden Spider - Anne Renwick (#1 Elemental Chronicle, 486, e) Iron Fin - Anne Renwick (#3 EC, 520, e) The Silver Skull - Anne Renwick (#2 EC, 492, e) (7) Dragons and other fantastical Creatures  Dragon Bones - Patricia Briggs ...