Hot Lunch Special #4

Writer: Eliot Rahal Artist: Jorge Fornes Publisher: Aftershock Comics Release Date: November 21, 2018 Cover Price: $3.99 Critic Reviews: 1 User Reviews: 2
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A midwestern noir series set in the harsh landscape of the northern Minnesota Iron Range-HOT LUNCH SPECIAL is all about family, food and the fight for survival. Only one question is worth asking...is blood thicker than sandwiches?

Dorothy Khoury has accidentally created two more dead bodies.

The number one problem with most corpses is...they're super hard to get rid of. Now, the frightened Khoury family must cover up the trail of blood they're leaving behind, while also projecting strength. They finally have a hostage they can use to negotiate an end to the war with the Moran Family Mafia.

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    The Fandom Post - Dan Maltbie Nov 26, 2018

    As is the pattern with a noir the happy endings are out the window. After losing her only son Ben, Dorothy is engaged in a plot of excess where her wild actions will fuel her demise. Locked in the death spiral with Dorothy the rest of the Khoury clan can only react to their situations in kind. Above all else, Hot Lunch Special has taught me that for a noir to work the story has to be more relatable than your average comic. Read Full Review

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