REVIEW: Ascender #12 is a high fantasy space opera
By Larry Jorash — Just when we thought the world was done with new high fantasy space operas, Tim-21 returned — a brought a new genre with him. Descender — the Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen hard sci-fi story — has been back for 12 issues now, taking familiar touches from the previous book and lacing them with high fantasy. All the while this extraordinary universe is still embracing and welcoming us in with wildly brilliant covers by Nguyen; and fabulous water-colored brushstrokes that trail between pages.
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