The Infinite Vacation TPB [2012] by Nick Spencer

THE INFINITE VACATION TRADE PAPERBACK

The Infinite Vacation allows one to travel through alternate realities like booking an airline ticket. Imagine arriving in a world where you lived in Hawaii, London, Paris, or Singapore. Writer Nick Spencer describes his story as it deals with living within the modern-culture as we acquire things and experience them however these things do not necessary solve our problem.

Mark is one such traveler that has not found what he is looking for until his alternative Marks are dying. He meets up with a Deadender who is someone who does not believe in using the Infinite Vacation however chooses to live their life as is. The first issue ends with a Mohawk Mark breaking down his door and blaming Mark for killing him.

SERIES HIGHLIGHTS

- Mark faces himself as a therapist as well as tech support for the Infinite Vacation

- Redneck, Hacker, and Nudist Marks investigate why his other selves are being targeted 
- Mark asks Claire Reynolds for help to find out why his other selves are being targeted

- The Infinite Vacation CEO Phil Vernon uses a deadly version of Mark to deal with their problems 
- The Singularist believe there is a universe where there is only one universe

- The makers of the Infinite Vacation discovers the universe is collapsing to one

- Mark discovers a universe where he is married to Claire and has a son

- Mark has a plan to rescue his Claire while the Infinite Vacation plans to box his universe

- Mark sends a mass email out the other Marks to confront and rescue Claire

- The Infinite Vacation is boxing the universes that are helping Mark

- Mark heads back and confronts his psycho self with his martial art selves

- Mark discovers the infinite universes exist so choices can be made

- Mark makes a decision for the one universe that will survive the purge

- Mark chooses a universe with Claire is in it

This trade paperback collects

The Infinite Vacation #1-5

RECOMMENDED – 4 OUT OF 5