Download or read book Noir Burlesque Part 1 written by Enrico Marini and published by Europe Comics. This book was released on 2021-12-15T00:00:00+01:00 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After a hold-up gone wrong, Slick finds himself deep in the red with local mafia boss Rex. But that's not the only thing setting them at odds: they also have their sights set on the same woman, the beguiling Caprice. She's engaged to Rex and headlines his club, where she thrills the nightly crowds. She's off-limits, but Slick has never been one for limits. And he has unfinished business with Caprice, who was once his own sweetheart before the war pulled them apart. After all these years, there's no love lost between them, but that doesn't mean the old spark isn't alive... And now, they're playing with fire. Taking inspiration from the Hollywood noir films of the 1950s, Enrico Marini delivers a gritty graphic novel combining crime, love, jealousy, and betrayal.
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Download or read book Noir Burlesque written by Enrico Marini and published by Titan Comics. This book was released on 2023-09-26 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After a robbery gone wrong, hard-boiled bandit Slick owes a debt to the local mob. Looking to leave the criminal life behind, Slick plots his escape – but there’s one thing missing, his beautiful ex, Caprice. Their passionate affair was interrupted by the war and Caprice, a performer at a burlesque club, is now engaged to owner and mob boss, Rex. Caught in a struggle between surviving and reuniting with the woman he loves, can Slick find a way to get both? An ode to 1950s Hollywood Noir, acclaimed writer and artist Enrico Marini (Batman: The Dark Prince Charming, The Eagles of Rome) tells a thrilling tale of lust, crime and stoic shootouts.
Download or read book Portland Noir written by Kevin Sampsell and published by Akashic Books. This book was released on 2009 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a city full of police controversies, hippie artist punk houses, and overzealous liberals, Portland, Oregon, is a place where even its fiction blurs with its bizarre realities. Brand-new stories by: Gigi Little, Justin Hocking, Christopher Bolton, Jess Walter, Monica Drake, Jamie S. Rich (illustrated by Joelle Jones), Dan DeWeese, Zoe Trope, Luciana Lopez, Karen Karbo, Bill Cameron, Ariel Gore, Floyd Skloot, Megan Kruse, Kimberly Warner-Cohen, and Jonathan Selwood. Editor Kevin Sampsell is a bookstore employee and writer. He is the author of a short story collection, Creamy Bullets (Chiasmus Press), and the upcoming memoir The Suitcase (HarperPerennial, summer 2009). He is also the editor of The Insomniac Reader (Manic D Press) and the publisher of the micropress Future Tense Books.
Download or read book Casting The Net Volume 1 written by Julie McDowall and published by Blasted Heath Ltd. This book was released on 2013-12-05 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone who's dabbled with internet dating has a story to tell but few tell them as well as Julie McDowall. Her online dating blog was an instant sensation when she charted her bizarre and hilarious experiences in search of the perfect man. Or at least a man who wasn't a total freak. Or, failing that, a freak who was freaky in the right ways... Now for the first time Casting The Net - Volume 1 presents the unexpurgated true story of her ongoing quest, including all the material deemed unfit for a family news site. Join the eloquent, witty and intrepid McDowall as she tackles The Janny, The Accountant, The Comedian, Foxy Doctor, the inimitable Shug — and her ultimate nemesis, The Clown. "Sex. Pain. Humour. Ups. Downs. All varieties of the human condition are here, laid bare in an alarmingly candid style." Calum Macdonald, HeraldScotland
Download or read book Catalog of Copyright Entries Part 1 B Group 2 Pamphlets Etc New Series written by Library of Congress. Copyright Office and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 972 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Daredevil Noir written by Alexander Irvine and published by Marvel Comics Group. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beyond the Western Sea: Book Two
Download or read book Noir A Collection of Crime Comics written by Ed Brubaker and published by Dark Horse Comics. This book was released on 2020-12-22 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Murder, passion, and criminal enterprise are presented here at their darkest, directly from the most talented writers and artists in crime comics! In these thirteen pitch-black noir stories, you'll find deadly conmen and embittered detectives converging on femme fatales and accidental murderers, all presented in sharp black and white by masters of the craft. Featuring stories by Brian Azzarello, Jeff Lemire, Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, and many more of crime comics' top talent!
Download or read book I Am Magical written by Briana Lawrence and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-30 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Black, queer, magical girls save the world with the power of friendship and fantastic hair.
Download or read book GUMAA The Beginning Of Her written by Jeehyung Lee and published by Titan Comics. This book was released on 2024-10-29 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the run from the ruthless Luciel crime family, Khalida, a young woman sold into prostitution stumbles across an ancient, mystical blade known as The Black Dagger. Using the knife to fight off her attackers, Khalida is possessed by its demonic power and transformed into The Goddess of the City, a powerful demon who takes the form of a nun. Returning to the city, the possessed Khalida creates a cult and unleashes a plague of demonically possessed zombies known as the Maagi to take over the city in an attempt to re-ignite a millennium old war between Heaven and Hell. Now all that stands in her way is a young female assassin in training, and an NYPD detective. Demonic possession, the war between good and evil, and organized crime. Gumaa is a contemporary, dark thriller that expertly mixes genres to create a powerful story that will chill your bones and haunt your soul. Collects GUMAA: The Beginning of Her #1-7
Download or read book Ms Tree Volume 6 Fallen Tree written by Max Allan Collins and published by Titan Comics. This book was released on 2024-11-12 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether it’s a funeral, dinner party, or cruise ship, a barrage of bullets are either being fired at or by Ms. Tree. With a sharp mind and a steady aim, the detective undertakes cases that are a cocktail of violence, mystery and passion, and even does so with a cocktail in her hand at times. Renowned writer Max Allan Collins (Road to Perdition, Quarry, Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer) and acclaimed artist Terry Beatty (Return to Perdition, The Phantom, Batman: Gotham Adventures) deliver an epic final adventure in this action packed conclusion to the collection of classic Ms. Tree stories. This emotional rollercoaster, the beginning of the end, includes a foreword from the author. “A ‘must-read’ for mystery graphic novel connoisseurs.” – Midwest Book Review
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Download or read book Black Butterfly written by Tiffany Patterson and published by TMP Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2022-02-17 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I didn’t have time for love until I met her… I wasn’t looking for love. My life was complete as it was. I had my pick of women, a career I loved, working alongside my brother running our successful financial company, and my freedom. But with my mother breathing down my neck ever since my brother took the plunge, I’ve been doing my best to avoid commitment. Especially when I know all of the pain that can come with it. And then I met Stacey… She intrigues me like no woman ever has. Can meeting one person change all of my previous thoughts on marriage, love, and commitment?
Download or read book Ms Tree Volume 5 written by Max Allan Collins and published by Titan Comics. This book was released on 2023-10-24 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ms. Tree is back with this new anthology of classic detective stories. Join the 6ft, 9mm wielding private detective as she shoots and solves her way through her thrilling adventures. No case is too small, no violence too extreme, and no mystery too touch for this sharp sleuth. From acclaimed Hard Case Crime author Max Allan Collins (Road to Perdition) and award-winning illustrator Terry Beatty (Batman: The Brave and the Bold) comes the fifth volume of classis Ms. Tree stories, collected for the first time. Fans of hard boiled and crime fiction will get a thrill from these terrific tales! “Ms. Tree hits the bullseye and blows it to pieces.” – Mystery Scene Magazine
Download or read book L A Noir written by John Buntin and published by Crown. This book was released on 2010-04-06 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now the TNT Original Series MOB CITY Midcentury Los Angeles. A city sold to the world as "the white spot of America," a land of sunshine and orange groves, wholesome Midwestern values and Hollywood stars, protected by the world’s most famous police force, the Dragnet-era LAPD. Behind this public image lies a hidden world of "pleasure girls" and crooked cops, ruthless newspaper tycoons, corrupt politicians, and East Coast gangsters on the make. Into this underworld came two men—one L.A.’ s most notorious gangster, the other its most famous police chief—each prepared to battle the other for the soul of the city.
Download or read book Femme Noir written by Karen Burroughs Hannsberry and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2012-10-26 with total page 1298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Though often thought of as primarily a male vehicle, the film noir offered some of the most complex female roles of any movies of the 1940s and 1950s. Stars such as Barbara Stanwyck, Gene Tierney and Joan Crawford produced some of their finest performances in noir movies, while such lesser known actresses as Peggie Castle, Hope Emerson and Helen Walker made a lasting impression with their roles in the genre. These six women and 43 others who were most frequently featured in films noirs are profiled here, focusing primarily on their work in the genre and its impact on their careers. A filmography of all noir appearances is provided for each actress.
