The story of what drove ex-criminal Wyatt into retirement - a heist that went pear-shaped, resulting in his family's death - comes into focus as the ex-con finds himself on the run from a deadly cult called the Sons of the Salton Sea. Intent on recapturing Silver, a young boy with a mysterious connection to the cult, Wyatt's brother learns why they're obsessed with the kid when he discovers the cult leader is actually Silver's father.
There's enough at play right now that the plot could absolutely get lost in the coming months, but Brisson and company haven't shown any signs of slipping just yet. Read Full Review
The highest compliment I can give 'Sins of the Salton Sea' by Ed Brisson and C.P. Smith is that it has the same exhilarating and heightened energy as Taylor Sheridan crime dramas. Read Full Review
Sins of the Salton Sea #3
AWA studios
Writer: Ed Brisson
Artist: C.P. Smith
Letterer: Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou
After the action packed previous issues and the shocks that came at the end of issue 2 we have a slower paced more personally driven issue as we learn more about our two main characters, with their backstories being fleshed out a bit more.
Thoughts…
This series continues to be an engaging and thrilling read. This issue has a slightly different feel to the previous issues as it slows things down and we get some more details about our cast of characters especially Wyatt. The issue seems to be a bridge between the first half of the series and the final 2 issues, as not only do more
It's solid enough to be invested but it's just a few emotional beats away from being great. It also could get stale quick, but for now I remain a fan.