Comic books, graphic novels, whatever you want to call them -- it was a very good year for characters new and old, for revitalizing creaky concepts and republishing some classics.
By Ken TuckerUpdated January 04, 2007 at 10:35 PM EST
Doctor Strange | Marvel Comics (1963-present) Strange was once a gifted, narcissistic neurosurgeon who, after losing the use of his hands, looked for a cure in the mythic