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Synopsis: Romanoff finally pays VECTOR a visit and gets closer to the truth of who stole her blood. Review: “Old Friends” by Lindsay Smith is an excellent transition episode. She pays off the foreshadowing that the...

Synopsis: Another visit to the Hellfire Club turns up new leads––then everything goes wrong.   The Story Wanting to get to the truth of what happened to  Jamie, the young man whose murder she is investigating....

Synopsis: The Black Widow gets up to her old tricks and snares a couple of reluctant informants in her web. If only her relationship with Barnes were so straightforward. Review: Here we are at the half-way...

Synopsis: Ice cream truck turf wars and a missing teenager. Or, a normal week in the life of Jessica Jones. Review: This is a review of the first three chapters and may contain spoilers.   The...

Synopsis: Taking care of Barnes in Novosibirsk brings long-buried feelings to the surface, reminding Romanoff of their complicated relationship. Review: “A Trap with a View” by Mikki Kendall continues from “Flashback City.” As an eight-minute read...

Synopsis: The past collides with the present when Romanoff discovers Barnes in an unexpected location. But why can’t the Winter Soldier remember the Black Widow? Review: “Flashback City” by Mikki Kendall has near-perfect pacing. The action...

To describe Lindsay Smith as just an author would be correct, but would not cover Smith’s amazing background and knowledge. Possessing a passion for Russian history, cybersecurity, and politics, Smith’s always presents worlds that have deep...

Synopsis: A canine informant, Albanian thugs, and a new twist in Romanoff’s search lead to old memories, but a missing Bucky Barnes. Review: “Sleep When I’m Dead” by Margaret Dunlap is another transition and set up...

Synopsis: The trail goes from hot to cold as the Black Widow hunts down an old friend from the Red Room. Review: The third episode, “Bury Me Face Down,” by Margaret Dunlap picks up where the...

Synopsis: After hunting down a dangerous bio-smuggler, the Black Widow prepares to shed her latest cover and move on. But something isn’t right. The Black Widow has been targeted. Now she must find the threat before...

Synopsis: Battling on the edge of a black hole, Thor and Loki face down Nihilator as the fate of the universe hangs in the balance. The Story Having broken the Dark Crown in the last episode...

Synopsis: With his companions under Nihilator’s influence, Loki makes a dangerous wager as Skarra’s life hangs in the balance. The Story A lot happens in this penultimate episode, but for the most part it focuses on...