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A brand new CRIMINAL graphic novel featuring the legendary RICKY LAWLESS and the crazy tale of how he and MALLORY fell in love in the midst of a crime spree. "This gritty, tragic, and sharply crafted entry in the series underscores why Brubaker and Phillips continue to set the standard for modern crime comics." —Library Journal (Starred Review)In one of the wildest, most action-packed books that Brubaker and Phillips have ever done, we delve deep into the life of one of CRIMINAL's most complex and tragic characters, Ricky Lawless as he tries to pay off a deep debt to a mobster, while things just keep going from bad to worse.  FIVE GEARS IN REVERSE will have long-time CRIMINAL fans cheering the return of RICKY LAWLESS and new readers will find it a perfect jumping-on-point for the greatest crime comic series of the 21st century.  "Brubaker and Phillips don't hit a wrong note." - Shane Black

Written by Ed Brubaker Art by Doug Mahnke, Patrick Zircher, Aaron Sowd and Steve Bird Cover by Doug Mahnke Witness Batman’s first encounter with The Joker in this volume collecting the graphic novel BATMAN: THE MAN WHO LAUGHS, by Ed Brubaker and Doug Mahnke! This collection also includes DETECTIVE COMICS #784-786, a murder mystery tale guest-starring Green Lantern Alan Scott. Advance-solicited; on sale January 28 • 144 pg, FC

The Toronto Star “Top 5 Historical Fiction, Graphic Novels and Horror Books of 2022” ListThe FIFTH BOOK in the best-selling Reckless series is here!Bestselling crime noir masters Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips bring us another original graphic novel starring troublemaker-for-hire Ethan Reckless.In the wake of the 1989 earthquake, Ethan takes a trip to San Francisco to search for a missing woman. But almost immediately he finds himself going down a path of darkness and murder in her wake, in a case unlike anything he's faced before.FOLLOW ME DOWN is the most intense of the Reckless books so far, and yet another hit from the most-acclaimed team in comics, creators of PULP, MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN JUNKIES, CRIMINAL, THE FADE OUT, and KILL OR BE KILLED. A must-have for all Brubaker and Phillips readers!

An amazing new original graphic novel from the bestselling creators of PULP, RECKLESS, CRIMINAL, and KILL OR BE KILLED.  Who are you, really? Are you the things you do, or are you the person inside your mind?  In Europe on a business trip, Jonathan Webb can't sleep. Instead, he finds himself wandering the night in a strange foreign city, with his new friend, the mysterious and violent Rainer as his guide. Rainer shows Jonathan the hidden world of the night, a world without rules or limits. But when the fun turns dangerous, Jonathan may find himself trapped in the dark... And the question is, what will he do to get home?  NIGHT FEVER is a pulse-pounding noir thriller from grand masters Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips. A Jekyll-and-Hyde story of a man facing the darkness inside himself, this riveting tour of the night is a must-have for all Brubaker and Phillips readers!

NOW AVAILABLE AS A SOFT COVER TRADE PAPERBACK: Agorgeous original graphic novel from the bestselling creators of KILL OR BEKILLED, MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN JUNKIES, andCRIMINAL.Max Winters, a pulp writer in 1930sNew York, finds himself drawn into a story not unlike the tales he churns out atfive cents a word—tales of a Wild West outlaw dispensing justice with asix-gun. But will Max be able to do the same when pursued by bank robbers, Nazispies, and enemies from his past? One partthriller, one part meditation on a life of violence, PULP is unlike anythingaward-winning BRUBAKER & PHILLIPS have ever done before. This celebration ofpulp fiction set in a world on the brink is another must-have hardcover from oneof comics’ most acclaimed teams.

An FBI agent from the cult crime beat and a woman with a past linked to the Satanic Panic are drawn into a terrifying hunt for an insane killer hiding in the shadows of the underworld. Can you ever escape your past, or are all your bad decisions just more ghosts to haunt you, wherever you go?

From the black steppes of Eastern Europe, to the college campuses of New York City, and finally to the throne of Latveria - this is the life of Von Doom! From his earliest disasters to his scientific triumphs to the tragedy of the fractured man he would become, this is the story you know, and the one you don't. Collecting, Books of Doom (2005) #1-6

Graphic novels to read anywhere: DC Compact Comics collect DC s bestselling, most iconic stories in a new size! For years, Selina Kyle has prowled the skyline of Gotham City as its most famous thief, Catwoman. But when word spreads of Catwoman's demise, Selina decides to leave the costumed world behind and continue her trade cloaked in the shadows. Unable to enjoy her newfound anonymity for too long though, Selina decides that she must return to her infamous persona. Donning a new costume and attitude, Catwoman returns to the streets and sets her sights on the serial killer that has been preying upon the people she calls friends. Collects Catwoman: Selina's Big Score, Catwoman #1-9, and backup stories from Detective Comics #759-762.

A beautiful but damaged woman returns home with nothing but vengeance on her mind, and two best friends, one the son of the city's crime kingpin, are caught in the crossfire. In The Dead and the Dying, Brubaker and Phillips get experimental, with three interlinking viewpoints that tell a tragic tale. This smaller, sharper, 6x9 format edition of Criminal Volume 3: The Dead and the Dying continues the critically-acclaimed comic book series from Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips—the creative team behind Fatale, Night Fever, Where the Body Was, and more.

Criminal Volume 2: Lawless is story of brotherly love and hate, as Tracy Lawless returns home to find out who murdered his kid brother, and how much their family history has doomed them both. This is where Brubaker and Phillips take the world they created in Volume 1 and begin stretching the boundaries of what crime comics can be. This smaller, sharper, 6x9 format edition of Criminal Volume 2: Lawless continues the critically-acclaimed comic book series from Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips—the creative team behind Fatale, Night Fever, Where the Body Was, and more.

The next book in the red-hot Reckless series ishere!"Oh man, this book pushed every crimefiction button for me... Bliss."- PattonOswaltBestselling crime noir masters EdBrubaker and Sean Phillips bring us a new original graphic novel starringtroublemaker-for-hire Ethan Reckless.It's1988 and Ethan has been hired for his strangest case yet: finding the secrets ofa Los Angeles real estate mogul. How hard could that be, right? Only what startsas a deep dive into the life of a stranger will soon take a deadly turn, andfind Ethan risking everything that still matters tohim.Another smash hit from the award-winningcreators of RECKLESS, PULP, MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN JUNKIES, CRIMINAL,and KILL OR BE KILLED -- and a must-have for all Brubaker andPhillips fans!

Witness Batman's first encounter with The Joker in this volume collecting the graphic novel BATMAN: THE MAN WHO LAUGHS by Ed Brubaker and Doug Mahnke! This collection also includes DETECTIVE COMICS #784-786, a murder mystery tale guest-starring Green Lantern Alan Scott.

In this first installment of the bestselling, multiple Eisner Award winning crime noir series, readers meet Leo, a world-class pickpocket who is pressed into helping the cops pull off a heist. But when the job goes terribly wrong, Leo must go into hiding, his dire situation escalates, forcing the thief to put his skills to the test. Originally published in 2007, this smaller, sharper, 6x9 format edition of Criminal Volume 1: Coward is just the beginning of the critically acclaimed comic book series from Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips—the creative team behind Fatale, Night Fever, Where the Body Was, and more.

Before the Bat-Signal lights the sky, Gotham s detectives are already on the case. Gotham Central delivers a gripping police procedural set in the shadow of the Dark Knight, where the officers of the GCPD face down supervillains, corruption, and the chaos of a city on the edge. It s Law & Order meets Batman with no capes to save the day. Gotham Central: DC Compact Comics Edition collects the first ten issues of the Eisner and Harvey Award-winning series by Ed Brubaker, Greg Rucka, and Michael Lark. This grounded, character-driven volume follows the detectives of Gotham City s Major Crimes Unit as they investigate the murder of one of their own by Mister Freeze, navigate internal politics, and confront the psychological toll of working in a city haunted by both criminals and vigilantes. With appearances by Batman, Two-Face, and more, this is a street-level look at Gotham like you ve never seen before.

Celebrating the Prime Video series adaptation, the ninth story in Brubaker and Phillips' groundbreaking crime series returns to print with a stunning new cover painting and design. The ultimate comic con crime tale is here, as Jacob (last seen in Criminal Volume 4: Bad Night) dives into the underbelly of the world of comics to escort his old mentor to a convention. Comics won't just break your heart. Comics will kill you. And Hal Crane should know, he's been around since practically the beginning. Stuck at a convention, waiting to receive a lifetime achievement award, Hal's weekend takes us on a dark ride through the secret history of a medium that's always been haunted by crooks, swindlers, and desperate dreamers.

A bold new paperback edition of the EisnerAward-winning graphic novel—now finally collecting the entire story in asingle edition! An epic graphic novel of Hollywood inthe early days of the Blacklist, THE FADE OUT tracks the murder of anup-and-coming starlet from studio backlots to the gutters of downtown LosAngeles, as shell-shocked frontman Charlie Parish is caught between his owndying sense of morality and his best friend's righteous sense of justice.A picture-perfect recreation of a lostera, THE FADE OUT is an instant classic from the bestselling team of Ed Brubakerand Sean Phillips, who are joined by acclaimed color artist ElizabethBreitweiser.Collects THE FADE OUT#1-12.

The second oversized hardback of the award-winning crime series from Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips is finally here! The first edition has gone through four printings, in sellout after sellout, and now the rest of Brubaker and Phillips' noir masterpiece is collected in the same format. Collecting Bad Night, The Sinners, and The Last of the Innocent - along with short stories, behind-the-scenes pieces, art and articles, all previously uncollected. Don't miss out on this beautiful package from the best-selling team behind such hits as Incognito and Fatale. Colors by Val Staples and Dave Stewart.

Brubaker and Phillips' hard-to-find Criminal hardbacks are finally back in print, and joining them is the long-awaited Criminal: Deluxe Edition Volume 3. This oversized deluxe hardback collects several short stories and novellas from the most award-winning team in the history of comics in a fantastically-designed book full of extras -- illustrations, selected articles, interviews, behind the scenes looks, painted covers... and much much more! Collects the Savage Sword of Criminal and Deadly Hands of Criminal magazines, the novellas My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies and Bad Weekend, and issues 1 and 4 of the newest run of the Criminal monthly series, two full length short stories about the Lawless family. A true collector's edition must-have for any fan of the best in crime comics.

THE FIRST NEW CRIMINAL BOOK IN FIVE YEARS!With the Prime Video adaptation premiering soon, crime comic grandmasters Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips return to their most acclaimed series with a new standalone graphic novel: The Knives.A sprawling Criminal epic, The Knives is the most ambitious tale Brubaker and Phillips have ever tackled. Three dark journeys wind around each other over a decade, like sharks hunting for a kill.Cartoonist Jacob Kurtz goes to Hollywood in the era of peak TV to work on an adaptation of his comic strip, only to find himself caught up in the life of his aging aunt and the vultures circling her estate. Angie was raised at the Undertow, but now everything she loves has been taken from her. She's on the streets with vengeance on her mind, her eyes set on the city's kingpin. And finally, Tracy Lawless is home from the Special Forces, finally a civilian again, but he's in bad shape and this city has always brought out the worst in him.These three tales collide in The Knives a breathtaking noir story about greed, ambition, heartbreak, and blood ties. A must-have for all Brubaker and Phillips fans

Tracy Lawless returns with a vengeance in this strikingly-designed newedition from Image! Tracy Lawless is still a man caught between a history ofviolence and his own conscience. And now the worst bad guy in the world istasked with a new job: solving a series of murders of untouchable crimelords.

The next book in the red-hot Reckless series is here!Bestselling crime noir masters Ed Brubakerand Sean Phillips are back with another new original graphic novel featuringtroublemaker-for-hire Ethan Reckless. It's1985 and things in Ethan's life are going pretty well... until a missing womanshows up in the background of an old B-movie, and Ethan is drawn intoHollywood's secret occult underbelly as he hunts for her among the wreckage ofthe wild days of the '70s."No one does crimefic like Brubaker and Phillips, and their collaboration has never felt more new.Explosive. Vital. And yes... reckless." - Damon Lindelof (LOST, HBO'sWATCHMEN)Another hit graphic novel from theaward-winning creators of PULP, MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN JUNKIES, CRIMINAL,and KILL OR BE KILLED -- a must-have for all Brubaker and Phillipsfans!And look for the next standalone bookin the Reckless series in October!

BRUBAKER & PHILLIPS' CRIMINAL epic, collected for the first time intrade paperback.In the summer of '88, Teeg Lawless comes home to planthe biggest heist of his career. But Teeg's son Ricky and his friends arestarting down the same dark path their fathers are on, and this is about tobecome the worst summer of their lives.An epic tale of tragedy handeddown from generation to generation, CRUEL SUMMER is a crime comic masterpiecefrom the most celebrated noir masters in the industry, creators of CRIMINAL,FATALE, KILL OR BE KILLED, THE FADE OUT and the RECKLESS series of graphicnovellas.Collects CRIMINAL #1 and #5-12 with additionalbehind-the-scenes material.