After escaping Shay, Mason wakes to find himself with Stokes’ breakaway hive, and no one is impressed—at first. Meanwhile, the FBI targets Shay, and as Mason grows stronger, he takes revenge on a past enemy while the spy Shay planted in Stokes’ hive is revealed. Welcome to The Hive.
This issue does a great job of advancing the story and moving it forward. AJ Lieberman is building a world, while upping the stakes at the same time. Building up the internal conflicts of the characters, while also showing their difficulties with the group as well. The only detraction for this issue is its a little slow in pacing. Read Full Review
I almost bought in last issue. This issue was just slightly ok. I still think it's the execution that's hindering the book, and not so much the story.