The Last Boy

The Last BoyWhat happens when the boy who never grew up finally has to? Years after the glory days of swashbuckling adventure, Peter Pan is still clinging to the past while Neverland evolves without him. Now with childhood wonder on the brink, long buried tensions erupt between old enemies and former friends alike after a disastrous encounter with his aging nemesis, Captain Hook. Meanwhile in London, Wendy Darling resists her own impending adulthood as familial

What happens when the boy who never grew up finally has to?Years after the glory days of swashbuckling adventure, Peter Pan is still clinging to the past while Neverland evolves without him.Now with childhood wonder on the brink, long-buried tensions erupt between old enemies and former friends alike after a disastrous encounter with his aging nemesis, Captain Hook.Meanwhile in London, Wendy Darling resists her own impending adulthood as familial and societal expectations clash with her dreams of an independent future.As their desires create a mirror of fantasy and reality, a mysterious new villain—the Phantom King—emerges to threaten Neverland’s very existence and Peter is forced to confront something that’s possibly more terrifying than this dangerous new threat...is this truly the final threshold of their adolescence? Or can Wendy and Peter find each other for one last, grand adventure?Acclaimed writer Dan Panosian and rising star artist Alessio Avallone bring a bold reimagining of the beloved classic with The Last Boy in this emotionally charged and visually stunning new series!Collects The Last Boy #1–5.
Contributors: (W) Dan Panosian (A) Alessio Avallone
Dan Panosian is comic book writer and artist for BOOM! Studios as well as Marvel, DC, Image, Dark Horse, Dynamite and Mad Cave—with a long list of credits ranging from Batman, Spider-Man, X-Men, to Slots and Alice Ever After. He’s also the cofounder of the Original Drink and Draw Social Club. You can follow his work on Twitter and Instagram at @UrbanBarbarian.Alessio Avallone is a comic book artist based in Rome, Italy. He started his career drawing satirical cartoons for a local newspaper and creating short solo stories. He later worked with Sergio Bonelli Editore, where he illustrated science fiction, adventure, and historical fantasy stories. When he’s not drawing, he’s probably causing mild confusion at the local coffee shop!