Greg Rucka: Ranking His Works

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Greg Rucka is a master storyteller known for his gripping narratives, complex characters, and sharp dialogue across genres like crime, espionage, and superhero fiction. From his iconic comic book runs to his thrilling novels, Rucka’s works have captivated readers worldwide. In this blog post, we’re diving into his impressive catalog, ranking his books and comics using our 1-to-5 scale—1 being a quick read for die-hard fans, and 5 being an absolute must-read masterpiece. Whether you’re new to Rucka’s work or a longtime fan, stay tuned as we explore the best of his storytelling brilliance. Check back often for updates!

5-Star Ranking - Best of the Best

  • The Old Guard Vol. 1: Opening Fire (2017) - Cursed with immortality, Andromache of Scythia and her fellow soldiers offer their services to those who can pay. In the 21st century, keeping their secret becomes increasingly difficult, and death isn't always the worst fate.

4-Star Ranking - Top 10 Worthy

  • Wonder Woman: The Hiketeia (2002) - Wonder Woman undergoes the Hiketeia ritual, swearing to protect Danielle Wellys, a young girl who killed her sister’s murderers. When Batman pursues Danielle, Wonder Woman faces a moral dilemma—honor or justice.

3-Star Ranking - Entertaining Read

  • Perfect Dark: Initial Vector (2005) - In 2020, corporations wage covert wars using private military forces. Ex-bounty hunter Joanna Dark, scarred by a run-in with hypercorporation dataDyne, is recruited by Daniel Carrington to confront their shared enemy and uncover explosive secrets.

2-Star Ranking - Could've Been Better

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1-Star Ranking - Total Garbage

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