gordon_kelly's The Wake #1 - Part One review

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    This Reminds of the 1960's comic book scuba divers team the Sea Devils.

    I enjoyed the series and the adventure of a underwater of a oil rig. It brings back memories of the 1960's comic book team the Sea Devils that I have from the Showcase collection. It so cool to see Vertigo try there take on it. I will give this series a try to read. Bring back the old school stuff and make it new again for new reader and old reader to read.

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