▁and ▁probably ▁the ▁fin est ▁work ▁from ▁Ch ay kin . ▁He ▁finished ▁by ▁saying ▁that ▁the ▁plot ▁holds ▁up ▁even ▁with ▁its ▁soap ▁opera - like ▁conclusion ▁and ▁that ▁it ▁was ▁light ning ▁in ▁a ▁bott le ▁as ▁attempts ▁to ▁re create ▁this ▁dynamic ▁with ▁these ▁characters ▁have ▁never ▁resulted ▁in ▁great ▁success ▁in ▁his ▁opinion . ▁ ▁Win ▁W ia ce k ▁of ▁Now ▁Read ▁This ▁described ▁the ▁book ▁as ▁less ▁than ▁the ▁sum ▁of ▁its ▁parts ▁but ▁stated ▁that ▁it ▁was ▁still ▁imm ens ely ▁readable . ▁A ▁rev iewer ▁from ▁Ali en ▁Be e ▁Entertainment ▁stated ▁that ▁Good win ▁we aved ▁a ▁surprising ly ▁m ature ▁tale ▁of ▁two ▁men ▁whose ▁past s ▁have ▁come ▁back ▁to ▁ha unt ▁them ▁and ▁that ▁the ▁story ▁moved ▁at ▁a ▁br isk ▁pace , ▁and ▁that ▁when ▁it ▁came ▁to ▁the ▁action , ▁Good win ▁didn ' t ▁hold ▁the ▁characters ▁back . ▁He ▁said ▁that ▁Ch ay kin ▁convey ed ▁the ▁action ▁and ▁the ▁scenes ▁of ▁conversation ▁with ▁equal ▁appeal . ▁ ▁Marc ▁Bu xt on ▁of ▁Den ▁of ▁Ge ek ▁stated ▁that ▁the ▁book ▁is ▁an ▁almost ▁forgotten ▁gem , ▁and ▁that ▁people ▁should ▁be ▁redis cover ing ▁it . ▁The ▁book ▁was ▁ranked ▁ 2 5 ▁on ▁Diam onds ▁sales ▁from ▁tr ades ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 9 9 5 . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁Nick ' s ▁World ▁▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁in ▁com ics ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Further ▁reading ▁ ▁" W ol ver ine ▁&