Love and Rockets #11

In "Dumb Solitaire," Gilbert Hernandez crafts a quietly powerful chapter in the Love and Rockets saga, following the fragile threads of family and longing in a world where promises are made and broken with the ease of a card dealt from a shuffled deck. With his signature blend of intimate detail and emotional precision, Hernandez explores the quiet weight of absence—Tommy’s unfulfilled plans, Benjamin’s departure for war, and the quiet plea of Uncle Juan—as Renata gives birth to her son, Julio Tomas, a name that carries both legacy and uncertainty. The story is drawn, written, inked, and lettered entirely by Hernandez, with a cover by him as well.