Nancy Drew vol. 14 #1

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  Comics Bulletin - Ray Tate

  Aug 22, 2008

  Murase deals with action scenes with equal skill. Her choreography of Nancy running for her life enhances the believability in the threat Petrucha and Kinney conjured for the sleuth to face. The sweat dripping from Nancy's face as she becomes a potential squeeze toy, a fate hinted at in the matter-of-fact narrative, makes the moments more intense. You also may notice that in these scenes Murase curtails the space within the panels. The danger Nancy faces really seems to be nipping at her heels, and Murase's control also creates an illusion of the creature's speed. Read Full Review