
By: Greg Rucka (writer), Mico Suayan (art), Matt Hollingsworth (colors), and Joe Caramagna (letters)
The Story: Frank and Rachel plan and execute a daring attack on Exchange HQ with their leader, Dr. Gerard, firmly in Rachel’s revenge-fueled cross-hairs.
The Review: Talk about a white-knuckle issues. If you want a nice, easy read to relax you, this isn’t it. This entire issue just drips with tension. Every page feels impossibly heavy, with all the characters clearly clenched with stress and tension. If I could give a prize for “most stressful issue of the month,” it’d be this one. I cannot overstate the tension that Rucka has injected into this issue. It’s almost like you have to grip the comic extra hard or something.
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