**Mephisto makes what I think might be his first post-One More Day appearance, but decides not to screw with Brian's marriage, presumably because Captain Britain is unimportant enough that Quesada can just cancel the comic rather than flagrantly ruin the core concept. Read Full Review

Tempted to say Avoid It for this based on how disappointing the Meggan half of the story was, but the backup story does go a long way to redeeming it and was much more in line with how the series typically reads. I do feel that this is probably something only current readers of the series or longtime fans of Meggan will enjoy, so I wouldn't go rushing out to pick it up as an introduction to the much talked about series. For that, go back and start with the first trade or this Vampire State storyarc. Read Full Review

"Captain Britain and MI:13" Annual #1 doesn't match up to the brilliance of the main book, but it does shed some light on some important events, including leading into the next chapter of "Vampire State." Read Full Review