I remain somewhat undecided about this one. I appreciated it a ton: the storyline, the diversity, the lovely art, Laura herself. But I’m not sure if I actually liked it. I will definitely read the next volume (I have it on hold already) and we’ll see.
Waste of paper. No, that’s not right. That’s offensive to the artists as the illustrations were brilliant, but there may as well have been no words. Seriously. Very little happens. At least very little that makes sense or contributes to plot progression. Only the last few pages have any real meaning with a humdinger of a cliffhanger that leaves you with multiple questions and countless theories.
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What kind of teenager are you that you don’t have Class A drugs to hand?Hmm? Has The Daily Mail been lying to me?
Lucifer
Every 90 years twelve gods from multiple pantheons are reincarnated in young people to live for two years. The gods reincarnated are different each time and don’t necessarily live out the full two years, as the opening pages can attest with only four gods left at the end of the last cycle in 1923, skulls perched in the empty seats. Ananke is their guardian, goddess of fate, necessity and destiny. She’s their protector, but also their judge, jury and, if necessary, their executioner.
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