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English
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Before The Sandman, there was Violent Cases, the first teaming of multi award-winning writer Neil Gaiman and innovative artist Dave McKean. Now, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of this seminal work, Violent Cases is being re-issued in a hardcover edition of one of the most influential and groundbreaking graphic novels of all time. A sensitive and ingenious work, Violent Cases reveals the often murky nexus between memory and imagination through the...
Author
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Tracy Lawless returns in the Sinners. It's been a year since Tracy was forced into working for the bad guys, and now made men 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."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A phone call for help makes all hell break loose for three strangers connected by bad luck, a twist of fate, and a gun in a puddle of rain. In the middle of a dense criminal underworld, these strangers' lives collide on one fateful and bloody night in this epic novelistic thriller.
Author
Series
Criminal volume 3
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Set in the early 1970s, this book follows three characters--a boxer, a Vietnam vet, and a femme fatale--as their worlds intersect. The boxer is trying to escape his father's shadow and find a life outside the world of crime where he was raised. The veteran returns home to find that the things he learned in the service are both blessing and a curse. The girl was innocent, but thanks to the struggle for survival, is now a femme fatale trying to find...
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
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
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
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Introducing ANGEL CITY, a hard-boiled 1930s noir starring Dolores Dare, previous Hollywood hopeful and current enforcer for the Volante mob. When her best friend turns up dead in a dumpster behind the Chinese Theater, Dolores starts her own investigation of the "April Fool's Killer." As she gets closer to the truth, Dolores will go up against the studios, the corrupt homicide division, and even her own gangland contacts - and uncover a scandal that...
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...
10) Harley Quinn
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Batman: White Knight Presents: Harley Quinn takes place two years after Batman: Curse of the White Knight. Azrael has wiped out criminals in Gotham, Jack Napier (formerly The Joker) is dead, Bruce Wayne (Batman) is in prison, and Harley Quinn is adjusting to life as a single mother, raising the twins she had with Jack. But as new villains arise, Harley is forced to dance with madness once again and confront her own past with The Joker and Batman...
11) Two dead
Author
Publisher
Gallery 13
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"From the acclaimed DC Comics writer and the artist of the #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-winning illustrated trilogy March comes a stunning crime noir graphic novel exploring the intertwining threads of crime, conspiracy, racism, and insanity in the post-World War II Deep South."--
After World War II, tensions rise in a Southern city ruled by organized crime, touching countless residents as they struggle to make sense of the...
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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...
Author
Series
Fix (Image Comics) volume 2
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
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