Part of me didn't want to keep reading the individual chapters like this, but I couldn't resist. How could I stop reading a book that I already know is so incredible when presented with more to read? If you're waiting on the graphic novel I can't say I blame you because once The Shadow Hero has its hooks in you, you won't be able to stop reading. Read Full Review
The Shadow Hero is shaping up to be a phenomenal book, and shouldn't be missed. If you're interested in reading The Shadow Hero be aware that each individual issue will only be released digitally (find details here). First Second will release an old-school trade in July 2014. Read Full Review
The third chapter of the story is the best blend of the different aspects Yang has put to page so far. It has some great comedic beats, including a fantastically subtle scene of Hank, in costume; take the bus uptown to face his nemesis. Liews art plays the scene straight, and it is a greatcomplement to the absurdity of this action. But its historical elements and Hanks desire for a heros path take shape in a way that is impressively impactful.The Shadow Herohas so much to offer in both script and art. Yang and Liew continue to impress and the third chapter raises the bar. Read Full Review
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