‘The Goon Volume 4: Virtue and the Grim Consequences Thereof’ – Eric Powell (Dark Horse)
So I gave up on yesterday as a bad job (ok, it wasn’t that bad actually but I was still done with it…) and spent the evening reading instead. And it’s been a few weeks since I last read/posted about ‘The Goon’ so I figured it was time to revisit Lonely Street and see what’s been happening while I’ve been away. Quite a lot as it turns out, let me tell you about it (along with the usual disclaimer, I’m a huge fan etc...) Lonely Street is beset by more than just zombies when Doctor Hieronymous Alloy returns to his old, mad-science ways, unleashing man-eating eyeballs and an army of giant robots on the unsuspecting town. The Goon and Franky must travel to a freakish alternate dimension for a cure to the malady that has driven Alloy insane. But this and other acts of heroism are rewarded with pain and grief. As our hero journeys through time and through space, he learns all about virtue and the grim consequences thereof… There’s a little bit of everything in ‘ Virtue and the Grim Consequ