This is not a perfect issue (like I mentioned above, the first ten pages could have been shortened), but the heist scene is superbly done and more than makes up for it. The characters are compelling and keep you guessing just what is going to happen until the very last page. If you haven't checked it out already, keep your eyes open for the collection, you won't regret it. Read Full Review

POSSIBLE AUDIENCE: Crime fiction fans must have The Last Days of American Crime. Read Full Review

A solid mix between hard boiled crime and science fiction, the trade will probably be coming out fairly soon, and is worth a look if you missed it in issue form. Read Full Review

The actual mechanics of the heist are pretty clever and interesting, and Rorys ultimate means of getting away with the money is well-thought out. Its just that, I dont know, by the time the ending arrived I was sort of worn out on the story. Perhaps it has to do with the protracted way the story was released (the last issue came out in April), or the actual length of the story, which took time for detours and complications that didnt really seem to impact the main story in any real way (especially Kevins visit to his father last issue). As a result, the book feels slighter than it should . Which is a shame because its got a hell of a premise. Read Full Review