Barbarius rated The Tattoo Dictionary: 4 stars

The Tattoo Dictionary by Trent Aitken-Smith, Ashley Tyson
The Tattoo Dictionary is a fascinating look at the hidden meanings behind some of the world's most popular tattoos – …
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The Tattoo Dictionary is a fascinating look at the hidden meanings behind some of the world's most popular tattoos – …
I bought a collection of comics on a whim, based on the writer alone (Brian Michael Bendis), and the Powers series was one of the inclusions. I had no knowledge of it prior, having mainly known Bendis from his Ultimate Spider-Man/Miles Morales creation. But let me tell you it did not disappoint!
Without going into too much of it: people have (super) powers in this universe, but the story follows two non-powered detectives while they work on powers-related cases, the first being a murder of quite an iconic hero.
And the angular noir style art by Michael Avon Oeming is great! It really bring the universe to life.
An Eisner Nominated, International Manga Award-winning fan-favorite! Barbara Thorson is your new hero. A quick-witted, sharp-tongued fifth grader who isn’t …
It was... fine? I guess. I don't know, it was just kind of average. It was basically a lot of the same thing for pages and pages on end. And none of it overly interesting.