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Author
Series
Kill my mother volume 1
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
When three daunting dolls intersect with one hapless heroine and a hard-boiled private eye, deception, betrayal, and murder stalk every mean street.
Author
Publisher
McClelland & Stewart
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"Witty, sly, and incredibly skilled at her job, Helen Keremos is tired of the busy Toronto life and just wants to truck back to Vancouver and peace. But before she goes, she's hired for one last job, to protect the newly wealthy struggling songbird Sonia Deerfield, who's been receiving death threats and attempts on her life. With predatory "friends" all around Sonia, it's hard to tell who Helen can trust. As the danger increases around them, Helen...
4) Black's myth
Author
Publisher
Ahoy Comics
Pub. Date
[2022]-
Language
English
Description
Meet Janie Jones “Strummer” Mercado—just an ordinary werewolf PI,trying to make it on the mean streets of LA. When the case of a lifetime falls into her lap, it’s up to her and her charming djinn assistant Ben Si’lat to figure out just how many silver bullets have been used. And just where do silver bullets come from, anyway?--
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Easton Newburn is a private detective without loyalties, investigating conflicts between rival crime factions. With his assistant Emily, Newburn follows murderers, arsonists, and corrupt officials--while trying to stay out of their crosshairs. This new series from Eisner winner CHIP ZDARSKY (DAREDEVIL, SEX CRIMINALS) and rising star JACOB PHILLIPS (THAT TEXAS BLOOD) follows Newburn as he does jobs for every criminal organization in New York City,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Detective John Blacksad returns, with a new case that takes him to a 1950s New Orleans filled with hot jazz and cold-blooded murder! Hired to discover the fate of a celebrated pianist, Blacksad finds his most dangerous mystery yet in the midst of drugs, voodoo, the rollicking atmosphere of Mardi Gras, and the dark underbelly that it hides!" -- from publisher's web site.
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"When her daughter, Danielle, comes home with purple skin, Jessica Jones is forced to question everything she thought she knew about her time with the Purple Man and her marriage to Luke Cage! As Jessica digs deeper than ever before into the darkness at the center of her life, will she find relief -- or yet another nightmare? Brace yourself for another thrilling, chilling tale that will challenge everything you think you know about Marvel's top P.I."...
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Jessica Jones, a former costumed super hero, is now the owner and sole employee of Alias Investigations-- a small private investigative firm. But dark sercrets from her super hero past haunt her, affecting her relationships and happiness" -- title page.
Author
Series
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
September 2018.
Language
English
Description
Dex Parios, private investigator and proprietor of Stumptown Investigations, is back on the case -- but this time, it hits close to home. When one of her dearest friends is brutalized following a Portland Timbers match, Dex is determined to get to the bottom of the attack no matter who stands in her way. With the help of Seattle P.I. CK Banes, Dex might just stand a chance of finding the assailant without breaking too many laws of her own.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The Commission of Counter Ghoul is the only organization fighting the Ghoul menace, and they will use every tool at their disposal to protect humanity from its ultimate predator. Their newest weapon in this hidden war is an experimental procedure that implants human investigators with a Ghoul's Kagune, giving them Ghoul powers and abilities. But both the procedure and the newly formed Qs Squad are untested. Will they become heroes...or monsters?!
12) John Flood
Author
Publisher
Boom! Studios
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Description
"John Flood no longer needs to sleep. His eternal insomnia symptoms may include precognitive visions of murders and irritability. As the result of shady corporate experiments, John Flood no longer needs to sleep. A side effect of his supernatural insomnia allows him to see patterns and make connections no one else can. This ability serves Flood well in his "new career" as a makeshift private investigator, and he's recruited an ex-cop looking for...
Author
Series
Stumptown volume 1
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Dex is the proprietor of Stumptown Investigations, and a fairly talented P.I. Unfortunately, she's less adept at throwing dice than solving cases. Her recent streak has left her beyond broke-she's into the Confederated Tribes of the Wind Coast for 18 large. But maybe Dex's luck is about to change. Sue-Lynne, head of the Wind Coast's casino operation, will clear Dex' debt if she can locate Sue-Lynne's missing granddaughter. Is this job Dex's way out...
Author
Series
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Portland's best private investigator Dex Parios is back and this time, the case is a real grind. When she picks up a simple assignment to escort a package of highly-prized coffee beans, Dex has no idea that she's stepping into the web of the Barista Mafia and eccentric billionaires with no compunction about using force to get the most coveted coffee around. And to top it all off, her sister is in town.
Author
Series
Kill my mother volume 2
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
Our story opens in Bay City in 1931 in the midst of the Great Depression. Big Sam sees himself as a righteous, truth-seeking patriot, defending the American way, as his Irish immigrant father would have wanted, against a rising tide of left-wing unionism, strikes, and disruption that plague his home town. At the same time he makes monthly, secret overnight trips on behalf of Cousin Joseph, a mysterious man on the phone he has never laid eyes on, to...
Author
Publisher
TKO Studios
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
"All Stu Manning ever wanted was to protect his city. But a terrible incident on his first patrol as a rookie cop left him disgraced and barely clinging to sanity. Now Stu is on the streets again, as a private detective with one hell of a trick up his sleeve...and a monster under his skin. When the city's largest crime boss claims the one person who helped him survive this far, Stu is prepared to unleash the beast he's kept hidden inside and paint...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The Commission of Counter Ghoul is the only organization fighting the Ghoul menace, and they will use every tool at their disposal to protect humanity from its ultimate predator. Their newest weapon in this hidden war is an experimental procedure that implants human investigators with a Ghoul's Kagune, giving them Ghoul powers and abilities. But both the procedure and the newly formed Qs Squad are untested. Will they become heroes...or monsters?!"--Provided...
Author
Series
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
From Eisner Award-winning writer Greg Rucka and acclaimed artist Matthew Southworth comes a NEW Stumptown mystery! Dex Parios has finally opened her own office, and her first case is to find rock star Mim Bracca's baby - her prized guitar, which disappeared after her band Tailhook's Portland show. Mim has no leads, and she doesn't want to go to the police - but Dex needs the case, and besides, it shouldn't be that hard to find a missing guitar. As...
Author
Series
Tokyo Ghoul :re volume 6
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The Commission of Counter Ghoul is the only organization in the world fighting the Ghoul menace, and it will use every tool at its disposal to protect humanity from the ultimate predator. Its newest weapon in this hidden war is an experimental procedure that implants human agents with a Kagune--the Ghoul organ of predation--giving them Ghoul powers and abilities. But both the procedure and the newly formed Qs Squad are untested. Will they become...
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