{"id":784,"date":"2008-11-06T21:06:19","date_gmt":"2008-11-07T02:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=784"},"modified":"2025-05-05T20:37:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T00:37:40","slug":"bprd-vol-5-the-black-flame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/784","title":{"rendered":"B.P.R.D. Vol 5: The Black Flame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/klishis.com\/Books\/comics\/BPRD.php\">B.P.R.D.<\/a> Vol 5: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2iv8Q69\">The Black Flame<\/a><\/em> (2006) Mike Mignola, John Arcudi, Guy Davis<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2iv8Q69\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/BPRD-Black-Flame.jpg?resize=195%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8096\" \/><\/a>In the 5th BRPD volume, the frogs released in <em>Plague of Frogs<\/em> are now appearing everywhere, and wreaking destruction as they go.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, Roger, who was extra simple last volume, has decided to imprint on Captain Daimio. Needless to say, Liz is not pleased by these turn of events, and neither was I. I don&#8217;t much care for a cigar smoking, gun wielding Roger.<\/p>\n<p>While Liz is receiving messages from her dreams, Abe is still trying to pull himself together after his discovery of his origins. And Roger has become super warrior.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8230; don&#8217;t know how I feel about this volume. I&#8217;ll need to think about it.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t start here. You&#8217;ll be confused.<br \/>\n<strong>Rating: 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.P.R.D. Vol 5: The Black Flame (2006) Mike Mignola, John Arcudi, Guy Davis In the 5th BRPD volume, the frogs released in Plague of Frogs are now appearing everywhere, and wreaking destruction as they go. In the meantime, Roger, who was extra simple last volume, has decided to imprint on Captain Daimio. Needless to say, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,9,291,16],"tags":[289,849],"class_list":["post-784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fantasy","category-graphic-novels","category-paper","category-supernatural","tag-b-p-r-d","tag-mike-mignola"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQkW-cE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":780,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/780","url_meta":{"origin":784,"position":0},"title":"B.P.R.D. 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