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Moon Knight #14

This is another one-shot story, which is a nice change of pace and a dying art in modern comics. This one has Khonshu, Spector’s patron/deity, repaying a favor to another god. For such a divine case, the beginnings are mundane enough. Detective Flint, one of Moon Knight’s few allies in the police force, secretly asks for his help with a very strange case. Rich people are being mauled to death by packs of dogs. That’s strange enough in the modern world, but even weirder in New York City.

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Moon Knight #13

Single issue stories are a sad rarity these days. It’s hard to find them. I presume that’s because the writers are so often pressed to pad their stories and write for the inevitable trade collection. So it’s a good surprise to find a nicely executed one. Then again, Cullen Bunn has impressed me every time…

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Moon Knight #12

The current run of Moon Knight has had a lot more to do with the god Khonshu who resurrected Marc Spector, than many past volumes. I always sort of liked the uncertain approach, when you were never quite sure if Spector was given some kind of divine assistance, or if he was just both ferociously driven and possibly a bit crazy.

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Moon Knight 11 (comic book review)

Last issue, Marc Spector took a desperate gamble, apparently attacking a UN diplomat to break up a complicated plot involving assassins, a very unusual psychiatrist, and Khonshu apparently choosing a new mortal agent.  “Rendered” shows Spector in an anonymous holding facility, going through the routine of his cell, an exercise space, and some kind of…