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Serenity TPB Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Those Left Behind!" Collects Serenity (2005) #1-3. Written by Joss Whedon and Brett Matthews. Art by Will Conrad. Cover by Adam Hughes. Introduction by Nathan Fillion (the actor who portrays Mal in the movie, Serenity). In this prequel to the Serenity feature film…
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Being a really big fan of the TV Show Firefly, I felt a need to mention at least one of the comics that were written after it was canceled. Perhaps not the most conventional recommendation, but I thought Cowboys in Space was a good fit for my list. And where would I ever find more well-rounded strong female characters? Zoe, Inara, Kaylee, and even River all embody different elements of strength in women who try to survive in a futuristic frontier world. These four fierce ladies take us on adventures full of hijinks and shenanigans through space. Serenity: Those…
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