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Author
Series
Sleeper volume 4
Publisher
WildStorm Productions
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Brubaker and Phillips' Sleeper melded spy and superhero genres potently as this collection of its final issues demonstrates. In it, the cat-and-mouse game between former government agent Holden Carver and Tao, the leader of a shadowy worldwide criminal cartel, comes to a head. In the previous story arc, A Crooked Line (2005), Tao discovered Carver's dual role but persuaded him--or did he?--to turn against Lynch, his former boss and Tao's longtime...
Author
Publisher
Black Mask Comics
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
4 KIDS WALK INTO A BANK is the darkly comedic story of four burgeoning child criminals and their elaborate plans. When a group of bumbling criminals show up in her father's life looking to pull one last job, young Paige has two choices - let her father get caught up in their criminal hijinks or enlist her three best friends to do the job first. Paige picks the bad one. -- from Amazon.
Author
Series
Murder Inc volume 1
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Discover a world in which the families of organized crime never lost their stranglehold on the United States. Today is the day that Valentine Gallo becomes a made man, and it's also the day he learns the secrets behind the organization he has served since he was old enough to walk. But it is the mysterious hit woman Jagger Rose that will forever turn his life upside down. Be there when shocking secrets of this new world spill out onto the very first...
5) Visual crime
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Rotart Sulli is a painter who illustrates crime fiction. In the first of two stories that comprise Visual Crime, Sulli gets a call from the publisher who gives him an assignment for Visual Crime Magazine, which comes with a peculiar requirement: Sulli is to stay at Hotel Ace in room 611 until his assignment is finished. He completes the assignment in the basement of the hotel but not without coming to blows with a janitor with a penchant for chucking...
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Spinning out of Dark Nights: Death Metal, the Multiverse is reborn-and Earth-3 with it! Witness the true origins of the malevolent makers of mayhem known as the Crime Syndicate as a common foe unites them! But how long can alliances last between villains like these? With the Crime Syndicate's forces combined for the first time, seeds are sown to change the world forever. But before that can happen, Ultraman, Superia, Johnny Quick, Atomica, and Emerald...
Author
Series
Murder Inc volume 2
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Meet Jagger Rose. She is only 12 years old. Her father was just murdered. As family tradition would have it, she will be given an opportunity to exact revenge on her father's killer. The greatest assassin the world will ever know is born. Years ago, the five families of organized crime had such a stranglehold over the American public that the U.S. government found itself forced to give up part of the country or lose all of it. Now the unrest between...
Author
Series
Dinomighty! volume 3
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Crime is bubbling up in Dinotown . . . and it stinks! In this hilarious graphic novel, the Dinomighties need to sniff out their smelliest mystery yet. Will their noses lead them to the culprit? Or will the odor of their enemies prevail?" --
Author
Publisher
Boom! Studios
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The Spire is a mountain of metal and stone, a vast city that rises out of the middle of the radioactive desert. Filled with twisting tunnels, grinding elevators, and ancient machinery, it is home to over a million human and non-human residents. Shå, the last of the species known as the Medusi, is responsible for keeping the hodgepodge of forgotten technology and new biology safe as Commander of the City Watch. But when a string of grisly murders...
Author
Series
Thief of thieves volume 4
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Conrad may have pulled off his last heist, but not without making some new enemies. Is anyone in his life safe?"--T.p. verso.
12) Sprawl
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Editions
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A hardboiled detective. His knuckleheaded partner. And a bar girl with a mysterious past. Their lives intersect in the most unlikely of places - a murder scene, where a minister who killed himself 20 years ago, is found dead again. In the tradition of noir comics like Sin City, Sprawl is gritty and laced with dark humour. Innovative and surprising in its blend of poetry and art, Sprawl is the first in a new graphic novel series by Felix Cheong and...
Author
Series
Murder Inc volume 3
Publisher
Dark Horse Books, a divison of Dark Horse Comics LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Discover a world in which the five families of organized crime never lost their stranglehold on the United States. Now, half the country is a smorgasbord of sex and sin ruled by loyalty and "family values" and the rest of the world looks on in awe, rage, or jealousy. Join us as newly "made" Valentine Gallo and Jagger Rose rise through the ranks of the notorious Bonavese family. No spoilers, but Jagger has already proven herself one of the greatest...
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"An absurdist, psychedelic crime fantasy / graphic novella from an acclaimed artist and printmaker. The Astounding Magnus has been hypnotizing audiences at the Feedbag cocktail bar with his resplendent dancing dog act, Salome, and her "Serpentine Dance of the Seven Veils." Yet despite his success, the pearl of life has lost its luster for Magnus. He visits the psychologist, Dr. Silkini, who promises to massage Magnus's id into a higher dimension:...
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In partnership with Second Sight Publishing, Dark Horse Comics is proud to present, Shook! A Black Horror Anthology. With over 190 pages of terrorizing material, the anthology is filled with stories from a range of award-winning Black writers and artists. Stemming from a love of Southern gothic horror, this anthology boasts a cadre of award winning or nominated writers representing awards such as the Will Eisner Awards, the Ringo Awards, the Hugo...
16) Cruel summer
Author
Series
Criminal volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Language
English
Description
"In the summer of '88, Teeg Lawless comes home to plan the biggest heist of his career. But Teeg's son Ricky and his friends are starting down the same dark path their fathers are on, and this is about to become the worst summer of their lives" -- Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Qi'ra's final plot to take down the Empire! The mysterious criminal syndicate Crimson Dawn and its leader, Lady Qi'ra, have become the galaxy's most wanted now that Emperor Palpatine has realized the scope of their plans against him and moves to destroy her. But Qi'ra still has tricks up her sleeve - and with the help of the Knights of Ren and her many other allies, she will not go down without a fight! But as her bid to use an ancient Dark Side...
Author
Series
Runaways (2017) volume 4
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The Runaways survived the events of "That was Yesterday" - but the fallout from that epic adventure is still very much being felt, and the teen team is in disarray! Alex Wilder walks away from the Runaways - but will someone actually go with him?! In the aftermath, the team tries to take stock. There's plenty of rebuilding to do, both metaphorical and literal, but the kids are exhausted, heartbroken and confused. Are the Runaways up for these major...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Cleveland. 1935. Eliot Ness, fresh from his legendary Chicago triumph over Al Capone and associates, set his sights on Cleveland. He went on a crusade that matched, and sometimes even surpassed, his past accomplishments. But dismembered body parts started washing up in a concentrated area of Lake Erie Sound. Headless torsos that left no clues to their identity or reason for death. Elliot Ness and his colorful gang of The Unknowns chased this killer...
Author
Series
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Following the destruction of the Garden Nation of Japan, Constable Led Dent returns to his brutal beat on the Isle of Los Angeles. Desperate to escape from reality into a fever haze of designer drugs and virtual reality, he strikes at whatever target his employer, Mr. Flak, points him. But as he stalks to streets enforcing corporate new world order, Led is haunted by a sirit from the past. The Tokyo Ghost has come, and its arrival will force Led...
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