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Action Comics (1938): Priest's Green Lantern

Issue #601 I like the way Priest writes these characters, definitely makes them feel like real people with their frustrations and needs. I liked Star Sapphire's monologue at the start. Killing off Katma as a cliffhanger was lame. Issue #602 Star Sapphire is pretty cool as an antagonist. Her complete lack of care over her actions is what makes her compelling. You just want to see her taken down. Even though he isn't a Lantern, I would have liked to see more of John's reaction and get into his head. Issue #603 Dang Hal was really gonna kill Carol. He still didn't have the will for it, I guess. Issue #604 Woah I really like this twisted and malicious version of Star Sapphire. She's even more unhinged than usual somehow. Seeing Carol walk into the courtroom was unexpected. I feel like the size of these issues makes it hard for things to develop, but they've been interesting to follow. Issue #605 This has to be like the third time I've read the "look behind ...