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The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 4: Rising Action

Published
2016
Language
English

Synopsis

Collecting THE WICKED + THE DIVINE #18-22, Rising Action pushes the series into its most action-heavy chapter yet, with super-powered set pieces reminiscent of Gillen and McKelvie's Young Avengers run. Every ninety years, twelve gods are reincarnated as young people — they are loved, they are hated, and sometimes they fall into open superstar war.

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About the author

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Kieron Gillen

Kieron Michael Gillen (/ˈɡɪlən/; born 30 September 1975) is a British comic book writer and former video game and music journalist. In comics, Gillen is known for Once & Future, Die, Phonogram, and The Wicked + The Divine, the latter two co-created with artist Jamie McKelvie and published by Image, as well as numerous projects for Marvel, such as Journey into Mystery, Uncanny X-Men, Young Avengers, Eternals, and the company-wide crossover storyline A.X.E.: Judgment Day. He has also written proje...

Characters

Laura (Persephone)Protagonist

A young woman who becomes the god Persephone as part of a pantheon of twelve reincarnated deities.

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