Wicked + The Divine Volume 1: The Faust Act (Paperback)

from unsquare

The Wicked The Divine takes celebrity worship to an extreme and imagines a world where the gods reincarnate in human form once every ninety years, oftentimes as the biggest stars of their generation. They are always young, beautiful, famous (or infamous) and dead within two years. Our window into...

from fyrefly98

Summary: In the world of The Wicked and the Divine, every 90 years, twelve gods return into the bodies of young people. They live for two years, idolized and feared by the public, and then at the end of that time, they die. In Volume 1, seventeen-year-old Laura is a superfan of the gods. She's se...

from spiritedstardust

3.75 stars this has promise. it's a little confusing at the moment but I'm interested enough to continue on

from tapestry100

Thoroughly enjoyed this first volume. I think it expertly answers the question of what would happen if gods actually existed in today's social media crazed society: instead of being worshiped as just gods, they would be worshiped as rockstars, and they would play the part accordingly. I'm really ...

from NeedMoreShelves

Another graphic novel, another one I've heard raves about, with good reason. Every 90 years, twelve gods become incarnate as humans. Some people love them, some people hate them, within 2 years they are all dead. This is the story of what happens when they come back. It's a freaking fascinating i...