Alfred Hitchcock Store: Graphic Novels

Hit TPB Vol. 01 1955
		price: 11.99  releaseDate: 2014-12-10  manufacturer: Boom! Studios  upc: 978160886403451499  category: Graphic_Novels  subcategory:  source: Things From Another World   WHY WE LOVE IT: You say your crime noir story is based on a group of hard­boiled policemen during 1950s Los Angeles that did a little wetwork under the table, ridding the city of its scummiest residents one lowlife at a time? And it features the art debut of Russ Manning Award for Most Promising Newcomer nominee Vanesa R. Del Rey? Oh, we're so there. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: Noir crime fiction is a part of Americana, from the writing of James Ellroy and Raymond Chandler to the films of Orson Welles and Alfred Hitchcock. HIT joins titles like TORSO, CRIMINAL, and GOTHAM CENTRAL as a grand contribution to crime noir comics. WHAT IT'S ABOUT: They say the eyes are the window to the soul. You look at Harvey Slater and you'll see a homicide detective chasing cigarettes with a few fingers of bourbon. You look into his eyes, and you'll see a hitman who spends his nights making 'untouchable' criminals disappear for the Los Angeles Police Department. But all it takes is a blonde bombshell......
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Why Are You Doing This GN
		price: 10.36  releaseDate: 2005-05-25  manufacturer: Fantagraphics  upc: 978156097655451295  category: Graphic_Novels  subcategory:  source: Things From Another World   by Jason Imagine a long-forgotten never-produced Alfred Hitchcock 'wrong man' thriller screenplay discovered adapted and filmed by a modern minimalist like Jim Jarmusch and you'll have some idea of the unique flavor of Jason's latest graphic novel. The protagonist a moody twenty-something wallowing in depression after a breakup with his long-time girlfriend finds himself drawn into a paranoid's worst nightmare after his best friend is murdered and the blame is pinned on him. With the help of a single mother who spontaneously throws in her lot with him (not to mention her precocious daughter) he sets out to clear his name. Soon new relationships are forged dark secrets from the past are revealed and the real killer comes back into the picture? with a vengeance.
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