Months after a brutal tragedy, young Jake and his mother travel to St. Louis to visit their estranged family during the holidays. Soon, Jake, his cousin Baby Al, and their Bosnian friend Sara must fight for their very lives when they discover the truth about the city's devastating secret past.
THE ATONEMENT BELL #1 beautifully takes its time building a family of characters who wrestle with grief and old conflicts as they come together at Christmastime. The character acting through the art is surprisingly realistic, and the dialog feels as natural as a family reunion in your own home. That said, this first issue is a slow burn, so set your expectations accordingly. Read Full Review
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