Jason Aaron and Alexandre Tefenkgi's fable of a bleak future continues in Maceo and Mezzy's childhood years, with nothing but Mezzy's guidebook and her skills as a wastelander to get them through their dangerous, post-apocalyptic journey.
As time passes and they endure the horrors of plastic tornadoes and frozen sludge, Maceo proves to be more than just a burden, and they make a connection where none seemed possible at first.
But to their unexpected peril, they might not be as alone as they thought...
Strong characters and entertaining antics between them make for a good second installment of the post-apocalyptic tale. While there's not much action, their interactions as well as the promise of a shift in the story foreshadow even more engaging tale in the future. Read Full Review
The second issue of Jason Aaron's creator-owned post-apocalyptic series 'Once Upon a Time at the End of the World' continues the debut's exciting world-building with gorgeously dynamic art, and while it may be lacking some needed action, it more than makes up for it in the strong character development of its two leads. Read Full Review
While this issue also begins to lay the groundwork for future battles, there's plenty to appreciate in the present of Once Upon a Time at the End of the World #2. Read Full Review