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Model Actress Whatever , a newfangled superhero novel by Kim Newman is being write by Titan Comics / Titan Books in October 2025
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Model Actress Whateveris a Modern novel by Kim Newman , make out last Novemberandscheduled for publication this October . And recommended for rooter ofAustin Grossman’sSoon I Will Be InvincibleandGeorge R.R. Martin’sWild Cards , but I reckon with a little bit ofTempsas well , as " a bitingly satirical story of superheroism , Georgia home boy opera and alternative realness " in which it was an un - snag - up The Beatles whom in 1971 , recorded the record album Never listen rather than Nirvana ’s Nevermind , and break usNever Mind The Beatlesrather than The Sex Pistols’Never judgement The Bollocks … with soapstar Chrissie Chambers as the nation ’s lead supernatural superheroine . And set now , in this very different 2020s London …
Kim Newman is an English journalist , film critic and fiction writer specialising in film chronicle , repulsion fable and alternate history . He has won the Bram Stoker Award , the International Horror Guild Award and the BSFA accolade , and is best known for writingAnno Dracula , and appearing at every cinematic pressing screening at the very back so his wide - brimmed lid wo n’t blur anyone ’s purview . Model Actress Whateverwill be out from Titan Books on the 5th of October .
" When Chrissie Chambers ( simulation actress whatever ) discovers her soap opera house character is about to be killed off , she in conclusion blockade diet and discovers hitherto untapped supernatural abilities . Meanwhile , Chrissie ’s aunt – former national heroine Lady Shade – goes absent . Afraid for Jasmine ’s guard and itch to costume - up , Chrissie and her specter - possess best champion Loulee break into Devil ’s Dyke , the mental home where Jasmine works as a healer with the most unsafe cutthroats ( supervillains ) in Britain … only to find the inmates have taken over … Chrissie debuts successfully as a cloak ( superheroine ) , but who will become the arch - bane of Lady Shade II ? In Chrissie ’s timeline , the Beatles did n’t split up and recorded a hallucinodelic album in 1972 – Never Mind ( strictly , Never Mind the Beatles ) – which literally change the world . correct in an alternative 2020s London , this hugely entertaining , darkly humorous superhero taradiddle is packed with Newman ’s earmark learning ability , and come with wickedly sharp edges . "
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