Criminal by Ed Brubaker

Criminal by Ed Brubaker

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Jacob, a cartoonist and insomniac, is drawn into a web of sex, betrayal and murder when a chance encounter over dead-of-night coffee leads him to Iris, a mysterious dancer, and her thug boyfriend. Soon the secrets of Jacob's past as a counterfeiter are dragged to the surface - and then his Bad Night really gets started.

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Criminal by Ed Brubaker

"Criminal" is a series of knife-sharp, noir-tinged tales about the people who live on the wrong side of the law.Jacob, a cartoonist and insomniac, is drawn into a web of sex, betrayal and murder when a chance encounter over dead-of-night coffee leads him to Iris, a mysterious dancer, and her thug boyfriend. Soon the secrets of Jacob's past as a counterfeiter are dragged to the surface - and then his Bad Night really gets started...Award-winning writer Ed Brubaker ("Gotham Central") and acclaimed artist Sean Phillips ("Marvel Zombies") continue their critically acclaimed neo-noir series spotlighting the people who live on society's underbelly.
"A sharp, smart comic that rises above the genre's cliches to create something fresh and exciting.. one of the best new series of 2006." - Penn Patriot-News "With an assist from Phillips' noir-kissed art, Brubaker proves a wordsmith of rare restraint, fine-tuning a well-worn genre" - Entertainment Weekly"
Ed Brubaker is an Eisner award- and Harvey award-winning writer whose work includes Batman, Captain America, Daredevil, Dead Boy Detectives, Deadenders, Gotham Central, Immortal Iron Fist, Lowlife, Scene of the Crime, Sleeper and Uncanny X-Men. Sean Phillips is an acclaimed UK-based artist who began his career with 2000AD. His work also includes Batman, Black Widow, Hellblazer, The Invisibles, Judge Dredd, Marvel Zombies, Spider-Man, Star Wars, Uncanny X-Men, and Wildcats.
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ISBN 13 9781848561656
ISBN 10 1848561652
Title Criminal
Author Ed Brubaker
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Year published 2009-04-24
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.