Thursday, September 27, 2012

Mind the Gap Volume 1: Intimate Strangers TPB [2012]

     

   

MIND THE GAP VOLUME 1: INTIMATE STRANGERS TPB
Elle Peterssen is attacked on a subway platform and slips into a coma. Elle is trapped in a place called The Garden a gap between life and death. There are others in The Garden who slipped between life and death. Elle manages to touch a body of a dying man and inhibits his body before returning back to The Garden. She tries to inhibit her own body and fails before running into Doctor Harold Crenshaw who has arrived at The Garden.

Elle manages to “talk” to her best friend Jo Wilson using the Memory Wall. Crenshaw helps her understand how the Memory Wall works while her boyfriend Dane Miller is arrested. The evidence to support this arrest came from his father Lonnie.

The background gives a picture of Dane and Elle dating while Elle’s mother brings Lonnie to New York to frame him for the attempted murder of her daughter. Meanwhile Elle inhibits another body and contacts Jo. The final issue brings the arc home to a satisfied conclusion as well as asks why someone would be pulling the strings.

This paperback collects
Mind the Gap #1-5

RECOMMENDED – 4 OUT OF 5