The Wicked + The Divine Volume 1: The Faust Act by Kieron Gillen

The Wicked + The Divine Volume 1: The Faust Act

by Kieron Gillen

“solid storytelling and clean, gorgeousartwork will keep readers engrossed and eager for more.” - PublishersWeekly (Starred)

"Gillen's penchantfor fast, sharp dialogue and McKelvie and Wilson's razor-lined, intenselycolored visuals keep things popping up to the cliffhanger ending." -Booklist

“the story isbeautifully drawn and populated with characters of color, diverse gender,and sexual identities, and you have my full undivided attention.” --Kirkus

Every ninety years, twelvegods incarnate as humans. They are loved. They are hated. In two years, they aredead. The team behind critically thermonuclear floor-fillers YoungAvengers and Phonogram reunite to start a new, ongoing, superherofantasy with a beautiful, oversized issue. Welcome to The Wicked + TheDivine, where gods are the ultimate pop stars and pop stars are the ultimategods. But remember: just because you're immortal, doesn't mean you're going tolive forever.
Collects The Wicked + TheDivine #1-5.

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4 of 5 stars

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Every 90 years the gods come back and they have two years to live and to be loved.

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