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The River Thames in London may look peaceful, but lurking underneath that scenic beauty are plenty of secrets. Two of which are named Chelsea and Olympia. These misbehaving river goddesses were only looking for some fun when they stumbled upon a drug deal in progress. Little did they know what they were getting involved in. Namely, a powerful weed that causes the magically inclined to suffer strange, vestigia-like side effects.
Pulling in the expertise of Detective Peter Grant and DCI Thomas Nightingale, the rag tag team investigators are quickly drawn into a sordid cannabis-smuggling operation. After provoking the anger of the Queenpin behind the werelight weed, the group find themselves in the firing line for an escalating campaign of revenge. Thing increase from bad to worse after they apprehend two of Hoodette’s henchmen. With the police closing in, Hoodette’s already-dirty hands are about to become positively bloodsoaked.
Spring Breakers meets Pulp Fiction in this thrilling adventure from Ben Aaronovitch and Andrew Cartmel. Coupled with the imaginative images by Lee Sullivan, this a can’t miss issue.
–Braelynn Bowersox