For 150 years, the Briggs clan have kept off the grid and out of the public eye. With the events surrounding a group of detained Canadian hikers and the execution of a Patriot member by a police sharpshooter, Grace and her family are outed to the world.
"Briggs Land is a sordid, violent, roiling story."-Nerdist
Though the plot concluded quicker than it could have, it feels like Wood still advanced the larger plot without rushing it. This issue reminds us why it's a sleeper hit being picked up for television. Read Full Review
A strong end that showcases a story arc that's all about tension. Read Full Review
Briggs Land delivers another solid issue that while it may feel like things are drawn down too quickly end up also feeling like it's the right way that various sides would want to try and de-escalate it all. This is a tinder box ready to blow and all this does is just calm the winds down for a little bit before it becomes inflamed once again. Wood's scripts are pretty solid here as the characters aren't overly verbose and revealing more than they should and Mack Chater continues to deliver some great looking pages and designs that gives it such a rough and earthy feeling without going into caricature that you're rolling your eyes at it. A great presentation all around with stories that continue to unnervice. Read Full Review
As things appear to return to the status quo on Grace Briggs' land, there are hints of unresolved problems to plague the family in the future – the least of which may be the suits surrounding the property. In this tumultuous political climate, Wood and Chater continue navigate the waters with thoughtful commentary about an alternative universe that hits very close to home. Read Full Review
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