Descendent #2

Writer: Stephanie Phillips Artist: Evgeny Bornyakov Publisher: Aftershock Comics Release Date: June 5, 2019 Cover Price: $3.99 Critic Reviews: 5 User Reviews: 1
7.6Critic Rating
5.5User Rating

Missing kids, a mysterious cult, and one very angry ex-wife-seems like a typical Tuesday for conspiracy theorist David Corey. While David appears crazy to most, he might just be the only chance the FBI have of finding the missing kids and solving a centuries old mystery. Will FBI agent Joanna Hernandez learn to trust David before it's too late?
From the creative team of Stephanie Phillips (Devil Within, Kicking Ice), Evgeniy Bornyakov (Meteora, Ziggy) , Lauren Affe (Stranger Things, Spider Gwen), and A Larger World's Troy Pe-teri, DESCENDENT is an action comedy that asks what happens if you combine The X-Files and National Treasure. (No, more

  • 9.6
    SciFiPulse - Patrick Hayes Jun 7, 2019

    They are watching. They are near. Now they are acting. The antagonists appear, but their hoods keep their identities hidden. David is in deeper than he knows and Jo and Amanda argue what's to be done with the conspiracy theorist. The mystery grows with more clues, but much still needs to be revealed. I'm in this for the long haul! Read Full Review

  • 8.2
    The Brazen Bull - Leah Singerman Jun 7, 2019

    Well-balanced and skillfully crafted, Descendent #2is an impressive work that leaves readers eager for more. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    The Fandom Post - Chris Beveridge Jun 6, 2019

    Descendent continues to show some of the interesting ideas that got me into the book when it began but not with a big enough hook to really sink into me just yet. Read Full Review

  • 6.8
    Monkeys Fighting Robots - Darryll Robson Jun 5, 2019

    Descendent is an intriguing read full of subtle art and great storytelling. For fans of complex conspiracy theories and a well plotted police procedural. Read Full Review

  • 5.5
    Multiversity Comics - Christa Harader Jun 10, 2019

    "Descendent" #2 overshoots the mark on sinister and ends up deflating the work it's trying to do to drive its story. Read Full Review

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