Kirsten Baldock

Could've been good. It's about gangs of cigarette girls feuding over territory and laying waste to the city. The author used to be a cigarette girl, and the artist is really good at atmosphere and attitude and mayhem. That's pretty much all there is though, and except for a very few good jokes, the writing is really thin and the plot is arbitrary -- I'm damned if I can figure out why this one character blew herself up in the big battle, except just to give the others an excuse for some sentimental revenge talk. Maybe you have to be a smoker to understand.… (altro)