On guard, saga book two continues the actionpacked education of hazel, a child born to starcrossed parents from opposite sides of a neverending galactic war. Adas physical appearance was designed by alexs grandmother with the idea that alex would use her for sex, but god bless that woman and luna the artist, because ada is no fantasy sexbot. The complete collection by jonathan luna goodreads. Cynthia gives it two robothumbsup, but jenny has mixed feelings. The last thing in the world alex wanted was an x5, the latest in realistic androids. The administrator of this site cannot be held responsible for what its users post, or any other actions of its users. In a technological nearfuture, a young man named alex is given an android named ada. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. I wholeheatedly recommend this comic to anyone with at least a passing interest in futuretech, robots and ai.
Ada explores life without alex and discovers just how dangerous it is to be a sentient android out in the world. Thats how i felt and said out loud after reading this issue. Those who have thought the series has been dragging up to this point will definitely like this change of pace as things start to change quickly for the characters. The lunas have expressed a preference for working on their own creations, but have stated that if given the opportunity, would like. Alex took a huge risk to unlock ada and it seems to have paid off ada can now think for herself and explore life as a sentient android. Two weeks before the accident, alex had seen an ad for life insurance in the back of a comic book, he recalled, and on an impulse he had sent in the initial payment twentyfive cents on a policy. Alex ada volume 1 has been added to your cart add to cart. Its what sets them apart from other printed mediums. Ill still be following this book, but im really hoping the next issue steps it up or this series will fall into mediocrity. Jul 19, 2019 none of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. Jan 15, 2014 ada is an amazing piece of technology, but alex realizes shes missing something. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
The comic books liquid elements are a wink and nudge to that, he said. The duo began work on the series in january 20, before. But when ada is dropped into his life, will alex keep her. But as restrictions tighten on androids, ada feels unsure about her place in alexs life and the world. It those very things that makes this such an engaging book where a conversation is as captivating as an out of this world scifi sequence. Alex ends up with a android, ada, as a gift from his grandmother, who felt he needed companionship. Alex took a huge risk to unlock adanow she can think for herself and explore life as a sentient android. From jonathan luna girls, the sword, ultra spiderwoman. Jun 17, 2015 one of the contemporary comic industrys most touching and moving stories is coming to an end this week.
The duo began work on the series in january 20, before publishing 15 issues through image comics between november 20 and june 2015. He goes in search of it and finds out hes not the only one unhappy with the way things are. One of the best comic books of the past few years is coming to an end. This month was quite busy so i read many comic books since i did not have time to read entire novels. Alex takes a huge risk to unlock ada so she can think for herself and explore life as a sentient android. Nov 22, 2016 but after ada is dropped into his life, he discovers she is more than just a robot. Tensions rise between humans and robots in this scifidrama. In this scifi graphic novel we follow a world where humans and androids live together, where technology is such a fundamental part of the everyday life, where cars and phones and pretty much every electronic device is controlled by a chip inside your head. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. Oct 11, 2016 173 uninterrupted numbering, alex and ada, alex toth and the sculptor posted on october 11, 2016 by twodimensionpodcast the core four are joined again by dallas daughter and begin the discussion by trying to think of great single issue and standalone stories. The complete collection hardcover november 22, 2016. Ada is an amazing piece of technology, but alex realizes shes missing something. From jonathan luna girls, the sword, ultra, spiderwoman. The lunas have expressed a preference for working on their own creations, but have stated that if given the opportunity, would like to work on superman, supergirl, batman and spiderman.
The blank looks and awkward situations that alex and ada are in are starting to seem rehashed and i wish they could play on other emotions. Mar 18, 2015 w jonathan luna, sarah vaughn aca jonathan luna disaster closes in on alex and ada. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Tensions rise between humans and robots in this scifidrama set in the near future.
But after ada is dropped into his life, he discovers she is more than just a robot. Collecting 18 issues of the smashhit comic, this massive edition features a striking original cover from fiona staples, as well as a brandnew gallery of exclusive. Each individual issue must have an arc, just as a larger run or miniseries does. Her body is more plausible than that of many graphic novel. Jonathan luna story, script, illustration, letters and sarah vaughn story, script the story. One of the contemporary comic industrys most touching and moving stories is coming to an end this week.
Alexander wahl is twentyseven years old, was unceremoniously dumped by his. Nov 01, 20 from jonathan luna girls, the sword, ultra spiderwoman. Comic books consume less time and mental energy as they are easier to browse in an hour or so. Alex didnt want it and was about to send her back, but decided not to. It is definitely about artificial intelligence in the mold of i, robot and classic science fiction. As alex and ada spend more time together, they become closer. Graphic novelcontemporary science fiction rating whole series. Jan 08, 2014 every wednesday is new comic book day, so you should go to your nearest comic book shop and buy some funny books. Even though ive never loved previous comics from the luna brothers, i decided to give this a. The series has since been collected into three trade paperbacks. While alex is not really fond of the idea of dating a nonhuman person there is something about ada.
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