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Panelhopper Reviews The New 52: Supergirl Vol 1

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As long-term readers of this blog will know I have, for most of my life, been more of a devotee to Marvel than DC comics. However, being a true lover of comics, I never truely dismissed DC and their characters. Batman was my first comic book hero after all and, although I came to feel more at home in the Marvel universe, I kept a close eye on as much of the goings on of the DC universe as I could. However, the one thing which provented me from truly becoming a bi-partisain reader, was what I felt to be the confusing nature of DC's internal continuity, which had often made it difficult to tell just which version of the characters I was reading. It was with these misgivings in mind that I welcomed the recent New 52, wherein DC entirely rebooted their entire line of Characters from scratch with all new 1st issues, retooled designs and a new internal timeline of events, making all of their main heroes younger and less well known both to each other and the world at large (Although the