Lumberjanes: Beyond Bay Leaf #1
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Lumberjanes: Beyond Bay Leaf #1

Writer: Faith Erin Hicks Artist: Rosemary Valero-O'Connell Publisher: Boom! Studios Release Date: October 14, 2015 Cover Price: $4.99 Critic Reviews: 5 User Reviews: 1
8.6Critic Rating
9.0User Rating

What's to Love: It's our first-ever Lumberjanes special and we could not be more excited to welcome writer Faith Erin Hicks (The Adventures of Superhero Girl) and newcomer artist Rosemary Valero-O'Connell to our growing Lumberteam. This self-contained story perfectly captures the spirit of what the Lumberjanes are: hardcore lady-types who can fend for themselves, but also quick to help those who are in need!

What It Is: In this special one-shot issue, a monster is terrorizing the Lumberjanes camp and the girls go to stop it. However, it turns out that the monster is being framed and now the girls have to figure out who's doing i more

  • 10
    Nerdophiles - Sam Wildman Oct 19, 2015

    The others, who go in search of Ridley, get lost and are found by Sola, a creepy woman who is out hunting something. It turns out, she's a collector of sorts. She's trying to collect all of the spectral horses " and all of the Lumberjanes! But with a little ingenuity and Lumberjane heroics they manage to defeat Sola and rescue the horses. The story is solid and it feels like a longer story than just one issue. I loved it. I love Faith Erin Hicks, though. So I really hope she comes back. Buy this issue so people know how much we love her and she comes back! Read Full Review

  • 9.5
    AIPT - Alyssa Jackson Oct 14, 2015

    This is a great standalone story; Hicks deepens the world of Lumberjanes while keeping us firmly within it. I hope I see more of this team in the future! Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    Comic Book Resources - Jennifer Cheng Oct 19, 2015

    For its 32 pages, "Lumberjanes: Beyond Bay Leaf" #1 is a fast read, but its emotional depth makes it memorable. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    First Comics News - Richard Vasseur Oct 17, 2015

    Ripley, Mal, Molly, April and Jo are the best of friends and they have some pretty amazing and strange adventures. This is no ordinary girls night out. These girls rock! Read Full Review

  • 7.5
    ComicBuzz - StephenFn Oct 14, 2015

    A fun stand-alone and well written read, which while it doesnt connect to the main story is a well worth a look for the casual reader and regular Lumberjanes fans alike. Read Full Review

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