"Citizen Taylor," part 1 of 2! Back in the real world at last, Tom follows Lizzie and Savoy to New York and to the auction house of Christian Bolinbroke. Lots #1 to 200? The worldly goods of Wilson Taylor. And the only thing more dangerous than the other bidders is the auctioneer himself.
Peter Gross is still on top of his game, offering up incredibly clean pencil and ink work that is filled in by Chris Chuckry's humble colors. Gross appears to go to great lengths to deliver crisp, delicate panels that show profound attention to detail. From the feint background details of a building in the skyline to picture frames that adorn the walls of the auction house, Gross is one of those artists that challenges you to analyze every panel with a careful eye. And with a series as engrossing and thick as The Unwritten, that's an absolute must. Read Full Review
A good jumping on point (provided you also intend to read the collected editions) that also resets things nicely for ongoing readers. Not a huge about of new stuff though. Read Full Review
After a big expository arc and a one-off self-contained story, "The Unwritten" getting back its core characters together and telling a straightforward story is a bit refreshing. There's a hint that the book is gaining some clear direction and, if so, that's what it's been missing so far. Still, this is the sort of issue that reminds you why you like a comic so much. Read Full Review
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