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Entries in crime (4)

Stumptown #1 

Written by Greg Rucka art by Matthew Southworth

Amidst a barrage of glowing reviews Oni Press have reported that, less than one week after its initial release, Greg Rucka and Matthew Southworth’s new series STUMPTOWN is completely sold out from Diamond Comic Distributors.  And I’m not surprised, Stumptown is a great start to what looks set to be another brilliant crime comic (although more of a P.I. comic) by Greg Rucka.  Here’s the spiel… 

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Criminal: The Sinners #1 Sneak Peak 

CRIMINAL’s most popular character, TRACY LAWLESS returns in THE SINNERS. It’s been a year since Tracy was forced into working for the bad guys, and now people are turning up dead all over the city, in what appears to be mob-style hits. But since criminals don’t go to the cops for justice... only Tracy can solve this crime.

Check out these sneak peak pages from Criminal: The Sinners #1.  Then on Thursday (or Wednesday in the US) go to your local comic shop and buy it, it's yet another classic Criminal story from Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips.

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Ed Brubaker Wants You Dead!

Get Killed In Criminal To Help John Ostrander!

Eisner winning writer ED BRUBAKER is graciously offering a once-in-a-lifetime  opportunity to readers of his critical smash hit comic, CRIMINAL, with the proceeds to benefit Comix4sight.com, the charity set up to help writer John Ostrander pay for the surgeries required to save his sight.

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Gotham Central Book One: In The Line Of Duty

The story of Batman has become so established over the last 70 years that even the most casual of fans know what to expect. It has in effect become almost a myth, akin to the tales of Robin Hood. Without certain elements fans can easily become disappointed. In Robin Hood we expect archery, the evil sheriff, loyal Little John and Sherwood Forest. While in Batman we need fight scenes, the caped crusader’s insane Rogue’s Gallery, loyal Alfred and Gotham City.

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