I, Holmes #1

CRITIC REVIEWS

• 6.0

  Comic Crusaders - Johnny "The Machine" Hughes

  Sep 01, 2016

  This book seems to live on its expectations. That might seem like a bit of an odd statement, but I think I would have liked to read the book without knowing the parentage of "I". This would hopefully show that Lent has tapped into a Holmes vibe that would have been instantly recognizable. Unfortunately, with the punchline already out in the open, I fear that it's revelation only serves to color our reading experience, painting our favourite versions of Holmes into the cracks to give the impression of who "I" purports to be. Read Full Review

• 5.6

  That's Not Current - Rachel Bellwoar

  Sep 04, 2016

  I, Holmes's Sherlock Holmes roots hinder, rather than help, the series in its action-packed first outing (I Rose is the famous detective's fifth generation great granddaughter). Read Full Review