Moane has written a pulp story that palpitates with enough unease, tension and excitement, to wish that this story was longer than it was. Martins art is definitely homage to pulp novel art at its best. Overall, a great story with excellent art, which should really be an ongoing series. Read Full Review
By the time I finished Partners, I felt a lot more strongly about it than I did while I was reading it. Mane certainly has some good ideas and a unique voice, despite seeming to me like something that should be quite clich, Partners actually surprised me by how it approached issues and turned some tropes on their heads. Theres definitely some creativity and distinct voice within the pages, even if it is a little rough. I think I was more frustrated by the books flaws as theres so much in the book I want to love. I get what Mane is going for with the book, and in a lot of ways he succeeds, there are just a few instances in which I wish hed taken a less is more approach. If hed focused less on making the cops sayoverly negative things and instead let us judge their own actions (a scene in which Lambardo explodes at his kids for example perfectly gets across his inner anger flaws) then this couldve been a very smart thriller with a great ending. I dont mean to cut the book down, I still l Read Full Review
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