Genius #3

Genius #3

by Adam Freeman, Marc Bernardin, Afua Richardson (Illustrator)

GENIUS: ISSUES 1-5, WEEKLY THROUGHOUT AUGUST The Winner of Top Cow's Pilot Season makes its triumphant return to print! What if the greatest military mind of our generation was born to a people who are already supremely conditioned to wage war, who know nothing but violence since birth, and must continually adapt to new predators in order to survive? What if the second coming of Alexander the Great, of Genghis Khan, of Napoleon, of Patton...what if it was a teenaged girl from South Central, L.A. named Destiny? And what if she decides to secede three blocks of the 'Hood from the Union? Who is going to take it back from her and her army of gangbangers? Who CAN? From writers MARC BERNARDIN and ADAM FREEMAN (Alphas, X-Men Origins: Nightcrawler, The Authority, The Highwaymen) and rising-star artist AFUA RICHARDSON comes a harrowing, action-packed tale of a city that declares war on a brilliant young woman pushed to the edge.

Genres: Comics

31 pages, Kindle Edition

First published August 20, 2014

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Reviews

[Gavin · Rating 1 out of 5]

So now here's a ceasefire.
Teenage Destiny has taken down LAPD SWAT....right, because they've never been ambushed before. Ever. In all her years of tactical experience...

Oh shit right, she read The Art of War...or,rather, "boosted" it from the library.
What else? She read Atlas Shrugged as well? Or some other book out of context? catcher in the rye yo?

Anyhow.

Flashback as the 8-10yr old version kills a Gangsta to get initiated into,the other gang.
The "only,smart cop" figures out he was there when she had her parents killed, and he does a
Jim Gordon...oh if only I could have done something! It's all my fault?!?

Then some of the homies decide to,stir shit up and we are onto #4

Now I'm here just to see how bad this can be. Anne, this is all on me now, you are absolved.

[Albert Yates · Rating 3 out of 5]

There is a cease for a the lapd goes back to luck is whittled after getting destroyed.

you'd think the world's biggest police force would know how an ambush works.