Criminal, Vol. 6: The Last of the Innocent
THE BEST-REVIEWED COMIC OF THE YEAR COLLECTED JUST IN TIME FOR X-MAS!Obsession, sex, money, and nostalgia for days long past all collide in THE LAST OF THE INNOCENT Riley Richards got it all... The hottest girl in school and a ticket to the big time. So why isn't he happy now? Why can't he...
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THE BEST-REVIEWED COMIC OF THE YEAR COLLECTED JUST IN TIME FOR X-MAS!Obsession, sex, money, and nostalgia for days long past all collide in THE LAST OF THE INNOCENT Riley Richards got it all... The hottest girl in school and a ticket to the big time. So why isn't he happy now? Why can't he forget the life he left behind in small town Brookview? And why is he plotting a murder? COMICS BULLETIN says this ambitious CRIMINAL story does for kids comics "what Alan Moore did for superheroes with WATCHMEN" and now is your chance to read the comic everyone's been talking about. Introduction by best-selling author, actor, and stand-up comic Patton Oswalt.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780785158295 (0785158294)
Publish date: December 21st 2011
Publisher: Marvel
Pages no: 112
Edition language: English
Series: Criminal (#6)
I think this is the best Criminal yet. It's the unusual and totally unexpected premise that gives The Last of the Innocent an extra dimension. It's Archie Comics meets noir!So what would happen if Archie had married Veronica? Brubaker's take is an unhappy marriage, leading to an impeccably planned m...
Hey! An intro by Patton Oswalt! Cool! You know it must be good.And it was. Better than I expected, which means a lot considering the other Criminal titles, because they are all excellent. All that I have read thus far have a tended to punch me in the gut-- which is a good thing. Brubaker pulls no p...