Inhumanity

448 pages

Published June 17, 2014 by Marvel.

ISBN:
978-0-7851-9033-2
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For such a large volume, there really isn't that much to recommend. It starts off with an ominous and engaging prophecy from Karnak, who sees how the terrigen bomb from Infinity could lead to the destruction of the planet, and then doesn't go anywhere. We've got bits of Medusa trying to hold the Inhumans together now that Black Bolt and Maximus have gone missing, which are the only really interesting bits. We've got a few vignettes of people turning into Inhumans, often in horrifying manners. There are a couple of stories about family and acceptance and bullying and stuff like that, and those are all almost nice but all marred by some weird plot device or something.

If this had been a focused story leading off of the Karnak part in the beginning, I can pretty much guarantee it would be at four or five stars from me. As is, …