Fishflies #3

In an issue told mostly through the lens of Officer Laraque, Fishflies #3 delivers a deeply human story following a man driven to find justice for the town he loves. The emotional drama throughout the issue slowly builds up to a surprising climax that sets a new tone for the second half of the series. Read Full Review

FISHFLIES #3 marks a turning point in the series when the police pick up Lees trail, forcing Francis to make a painful choice. Franciss small decision has huge potential for the future, and Lemires stylistic art communicates so much in the smallest gestures. Read Full Review

The nagging discomfort of the world Jeff Lemire has created never ceases, whether it be a scene of a police officer interrogating a drunken, abusive father or when that same officer calls home to his loving wife. Read Full Review

Fishflies #3 is not in a hurry to push the story along which is why it works as well as it does. Lemire allows real people to have real conversations about real issues but injects just the right amount of the fantastical to make things interesting. Read Full Review

Cute and creepy, this book is finding itself more and more. Read Full Review

Happywifelife

Dec 05, 2023

I LOVE this comic from the artwork to the story its one of my favs.

DDJamesB

Nov 16, 2023

This was a good issue. It had a lot of the emotional beats you love from Lemire, with a nice change in pace to the speed of the story.

Deadlybeavis

Nov 18, 2023

Good stuff. Classic Lemire.