Tag Archives: Paul Tobin

Superhero Novels: The Best of 2012 and a Peek at 2013

Looking back, 2012 was a big year for superhero novels. It produced some interesting debuts (A Once Crowded Sky by Tom King, Prepare to Die! by Paul Tobin, and Only Superhuman by Christopher L. Bennett), a couple of long-awaited sequels … Continue reading

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Superhero Novels Alert: San Diego Comic-Con 2012

Three members of our tribe showed up for the Remixing Fairy Tales and Superhero Lore panel at San Diego Comic-Con last week. On hand was Tracy Hickman, author of Wayne of Gotham, Tom King, author of A Once Crowded Sky, … Continue reading

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Prepare to Live!

What does it mean to be a superhero? That’s a big question for Reaver, the protagonist in Paul Tobin’s debut novel. Is it the smashing? The clobbering? The fragging? There are so many definitions. And they change day to day. … Continue reading

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Superhero Novels: The Best of 2011 and a Peek at 2012

When someone discovers SuperheroNovels.com for the first time, they inevitably ask the same question: Are there enough superhero books being written to support a blog? The truth is we struggle mightily to keep abreast of all the novels that are … Continue reading

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