At any rate, if it is hard to get, and helps you win races and is addictive, violence is only so far away. Let’s see, what else? Not everyone can get this drug, Crush, so there is a class/access issue, too. To which she also appears to be addicted. And some nights she gets involved with gang wars to see if she can score some of that engine-boosting "machine narcotic" known as Crush. Domino (Dom) Swift (strong, dominant, and fast, get it? Or is it that she will fall like a domino?!) rides in a motorcycle racing league. The same team that just worked on Batgirl-Brenden Fletcher, Babs Tarr and Cameron Stewart-go for a little older audience, with a somewhat edgier storyline. "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.Well, what can I say, I’m not that into motorcycle racing, but this is pretty fun. ( LJ 11/1/17 an LJ 2017 Best Graphic Novel) Why is her adopted father hiding her heritage, and who are her mysterious pursuers? Brilliantly colored visuals create Dom's world as glam-hipster with an anime vibe. The sassy and bold Domino Swift competes in legal and extralegal competitions that pit overhyped celebrity riders against one another, on bikes souped up with a contraband accelerant dubbed “Crush.” But Dom confronts a mystery: her own body requires the dangerous Crush drug to live normally. LIBRARY JOURNAL (STARRED) - American adrenalin meets Battle Angel Alita in this gleaming drama about motorbike racers. A number of comics have attempted to evoke the edge-of-your-seat allure of racing combined with a strong narrative most have come up short, but this must-read gem makes it work. It's heavily animation-influenced and practically leaps off the page. The whole package is worthy of note, and Stewart and Tarr's art really grabs the reader by the eyeballs. This series, a spiritual successor to Speed Racer's rubber-burning mayhem, is packed with fun characters, visceral high-speed action, romance, and a general sense of unbridled action. She competes in the prestigious World Grand Prix by day, and at night she battles rival bikers in an ongoing conflict over Crush, a valuable and rare engine-boosting stimulant. PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (STARRED) - The creative team behind a successful Batgirl run reunite for the thrilling story of foxy motorcycle racing phenomenon Domino Swift.
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