Literary Treks 315: Aggressive Detecting / by Matthew Rushing

Too Long a Sacrifice.

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Running Time: 1 hour 11 minutes 46 seconds
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In the middle of the Dominion War, DS9 suffers a bombing on the Promenade at one of the restaurants, as well as a rash of murders that puts a big trade deal in jeopardy which could have dire consequences on the war effort for Starfleet.

In this episode of Literary Treks, hosts Matthew Rushing and C Bryan Jones discuss the comic series Too Long a Sacrifice. We discuss the art for the comic, all four of the issues and give our ratings.

In the news section we talk about the upcoming comic releases and have an announcement you'll want to tune in for!

News

Upcoming Comics (00:03:33)
An Announcement! (00:05:42)

Feature: Too Long a Sacrifice

The Art (00:07:37)
Issue 1 (00:13:14)
Issue 2 (00:23:05)
Issue 3 (00:37:00)
Issue 4 (00:53:21)
Ratings (01:01:13)
Final Thoughts (01:04:31)

Hosts

Matthew Rushing and C Bryan Jones

Production

Matthew Rushing (Editor and Producer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Greg Rozier (Associate Producer) Casey Pettitt (Associate Producer)

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