Tag: Saga

The Conspiracy Comics Graphic Novel and Comic Retrospective

Getting ready for holiday shopping and not sure what to get that special geek on your list this Christmas? Have no fear! We at Conspiracy Comics have you covered. Check out some of these great releases from the past year, or stop by the store and talk to one of our helpful staff to get even more great Christmas ideas!

 

 

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Saga #1 – This is how an idea becomes real

One of the most anticipated new comics to come out this month by far is Saga #1 by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples. The next in line of Image’s outstanding new releases for its 20th anniversary, Saga is sure to be a book you won’t want to miss out on and is the first new ongoing comic work by Vaughan since the conclusion of his Vertigo classic Y: The Last Man.

Starting with a birth and the line “this is how an idea becomes real” at the top of the page, Saga works largely as a space opera in which two lovers on opposing sides of a war go rogue and try to have a life together. One of the cleverest aspects of the first issue is the identity of the narrator – the child that the couple have together.
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