Shadow meets with the proprietors of Ibis and Jacquel Funeral Parlor. Mr. Ibis offers Shadow work-only as long as he is not squeamish. Shadow reluctantly agrees, and Mr. Jacquel assures him that in their line of work, the dead stay dead . . . but is this morbid guarantee enough to tempt Shadow's guilty conscious over the edge?
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American Gods #8 was an enjoyable and confronting chapter in this story, where we see the introduction of two new curious characters, Mr. Ibis and Mr. Jacquel. A change is occurring within Shadow, heralding a dark and worrying shift in his emotional state. Overall, I found this to be an engaging and compelling issue and I'm looking forward to when the next one comes out. Read Full Review