Hellblazer 175

High on Life (Part 1)
By Mike Carey, Steve Dillon, Jimmy Palmiotti
Sep 2002

- John Constantine goes to visit Cheryl, his sister and winds up investigating a few suicides that happened in the building where she lives
- there is some powerful, magical force at work in the building
- John gets help from a local, Angie Spatchcock who is a waitress and more?
- Cheryl is distraught over her daughter who has gone to the US for college and no longer communicates with her; Cheryl has turned to alcohol and tranquilizers to ease her depression
- Angie gets attacked while doing some solo sleuthing and carved up by a couple men, how far they would have taken it is unclear because Constantine and his sister and brother-in-law turn the corner on their way home from the pub and chase off Angie's attackers

- first time reading HB
- second time reading Steve Dillion drawn comic book, the other one was Punisher Max (Jason Aaron)

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