Thursday, September 9, 2021

Season 2, Episode 5 - James Patterson's THE SHADOW Reboot!


"Lamont usually wore a tux," said Margo. "Ivory of Bakelite buttons. No zipper. Custom tailored."

"So what about all those pictures of The Shadow with a cape and scarf?" I ask.

"Ridiculous," says Lamont. "Way too much fabric. That's all some crazy artist's imagination."

-"The Shadow" (James Patterson/Brian Sitts, 2021)


James Patterson, slowly transmogrifying into a bloodhound

On today's Shadowcast, I finally review James Patterson's prose reboot of THE SHADOW!

Short synopsis: It, uh... doesn't go well. 

But then, with covers like this: 


...what were we really expecting.