Quince #12 Review

Writers: Sebastian Kadlecik, Kit Steinkellner / Artist: Emma Steinkellner / Translator: Valeria Tranier / FanBase Press It’s been a journey for our girl Lupe, being on her superhero grind, being a teenager, being a student and everything else on her plate. With the introduction of her nemesis, another super-powered teen who threatened to reveal her civilian identity if she stood in her way, she was at a loss on what to do. Regrouping, she decided to continue the good fight and follow her heart and moral compass. The night of their showdown, she suits up and goes looking for him only to find: HUH? This doesn’t make a lick of sense as my grandma would say and Lupe rides high on this victory. With the baddies defeated Lupe actually is able to go home and sleep decent hours for once. Or check up on homework. Or Netflix and chill out. The school has caught word of Q’s victory and while most, if not everyone is relieved, a few think it’s way anti-climactic. But high school moves on. And there’s some big event happening…When Lupe gets home and relays the story to Abuela, she, too, thinks its anti-climatic and doesn’t take the story as all that it appears. The two butt heads on the topic and things are left on a sour note.

But in other news, there are new developments for Lupe in other parts of her life that I couldn’t help but dance in my seat and cheer her on for. It was an unexpected, adorable twist in the story that just warmed my heart. I totally want Lupe to have it all. She…