Love and Rockets #5

Jul 2002 · Fantagraphics · 3.95 USD; 5.95 CAD

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In "Bay of Threes," Jaime Hernandez dives into the roots of Penny Century’s past, revealing the formative moments that shaped her dreams and her connection to H. R. Costigan. With his signature blend of intimacy and detail, Hernandez explores her early life and the spark that led to their bond—told with the quiet depth and emotional resonance that define his work. The story, illustrated and lettered by Hernandez, features a cover by Hernandez that captures the mood of this pivotal chapter.

Contains 8 stories

Bay of Threes

13 pp · Drama

Dolores MantegasDolores's Unnamed BrotherPrincipalPercy Bagge

In "Bay of Threes," Penny Century's past unfolds with quiet intensity, revealing the roots of her dreams and the unexpected moment that brought her together with H. R. Costigan. Set against the vivid backdrop of her youth, the story captures a tender, formative chapter in her life, where longing and connection begin to take shape.

Our Return

2.5 pp · Science Fiction

First Mexican on the Moon

0.5 pp · Biography

José Guadalupe Posada

Roy and Judith

1 pp · Humor

Me for the Unknown [Part 5]

6 pp · Drama

Constable/ChiefNelsyKiri JanaswamiFred

Confirmation

2 pp