Speak of the Devil #3

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  Comics Bulletin - Jason Sacks

  Jan 19, 2008

  After all his years in the comics creation business, Gilbert Hernandez has reached the level of a real master. At a first pass through this comic, the story goes down easy. Its well told, clear, and interesting. But on a second reading, Speak of the Devil shows an amazing quality of craft, a deep and abiding intelligence that causes Hernandez to make smart, thoughtful choices that make the story more dramatic and interesting than it might otherwise be. This is a dark and compelling trip into the human heart, and only Gilbert Hernandez could tell this story in quite this amazing way. Read Full Review