Planet Hero
Civilian

A superhero book mixed with all the stat boosting effects of a video game culminated in this wonderful book! My video game heart was bursting with joy pretty much my whole way through this book. With each Milestone (Level up) Davis got I couldn't help but put a smile on my face. I'm gonna be honest h......more

I liked this story, but it is a very Bro Book. The main characters and men, the baddie is a woman. While it is an enjoyable read with some complexity that mirror Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, as a female reader it wasn't truly my cup of tea. It doesn't represent enough diversity and feels flat.......more

Planet Hero brings four-color comic books complete with over-the-top action and purposefully-cheesy dialogue to the ebook format. It focuses on Dr. Davis Mallory (probably of our world) who happens to be an exact-lookalike of supervillain, Dr. Portal, who finds himself switching places with his dopp......more

It was fun. Not riveting, but a fun, light read. I enjoyed how Davis got sucked into this Hero Planet where a lot of the rules seem silly. He has to adapt and his mentors are not making it easy on him. The element I liked most about this book is that he looks exactly like a supervillain (the one res......more

A book so similar to a video game that, for a large portion of the story, the main characters grind for experience points in the wild lands. I mean this literally -- they hunt critters, experience points leave the carcasses in the form of nanobots, and then the characters absorb those nanobots. Furt......more