Y The Last Man Vol 1 Unmanned Author:Brian K. Vaughan, Pia Guerra, Jose Marzan Welcome to the Unmanned world. — In the summer of 2002, a plague of unknown origin destroyed every last sperm, fetus, and fully developed mammal with a Y chromosome - with the apparent exception of one young man and his male pet. This "gendercide" instantaneously exterminated 48 % of the global population, or approximately 2.9 billion m... more »en.
Now, aided by the mysterious Agent 355, the last human male Yorick Brown must contend with dangerous extremists, a hoped-for reunion with a girlfriend on the other side of te globe, and the search for exactly why he's the only man to survive.
Really interesting story, and it throws you in right away. I thought it was going to be simply a Science Fiction story, but after reading this first book I think there's something mystical about the death of all men.
It's a lot more violent than I thought it would be, but nothing truly creepy. Just humans being violent and, of course, every man except Yorick dying.
I really look forward to seeing where this will go, but I don't think the series will be a keeper for me. The story is interesting, but the art isn't as grabbing as some other series I like - Sandman, for one.