Absolution Volume 1 (Absolution Tp)

Christos Gage

ISBN 10: 1592910971 / ISBN 13: 9781592910977

Published by Avatar Press, 2010

About this Item

Very Fine + Condition June 2010 First Print Trade Paperback/Graphic Novel. Published by Avatar Press, USA. Author: Christos Gage. Artwork: Roberto Viacava. ISBN: 9781592910977. Approx dims: 260mm h x 170mm w x 9m d. Intact clean flat glossy condition covers, good colours with slight creasing to edges, slight rubbing, some light scratching and slight signs of handling. Intact spine. Approx 190 clean inside pages of colour artwork with English text, no inscriptions. Image shown is actual comic book for sale. Synopsis: Absolution introduces John Dusk, a superhero in a world where they're a sanctioned arm of law enforcement. But this veteran hero has been scarred by his exposure to man's infinite capacity for evil, and he's seen one too many perpetrators escape justice. One day he crosses the line - lets a murderer die - and discovers it feels good. Surrounded by sociopaths, both human and superhuman, who he knows will prey on others if they're not stopped - permanently - how far will he go, knowing every step he takes puts him further on a collision course with his teammates Alpha and The Servant, not to mention his homicide detective girlfriend?

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Absolution Volume 1 (Absolution Tp)
• Publisher: Avatar Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1592910971
• ISBN 13: 9781592910977
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • graphic novels

About this title

Synopsis

• You've seen Christos Gage's work for Marvel, WildStorm, IDW and others, but you've never seen his imagination unleashed with absolutely no restrictions...until now! Absolution introduces John Dusk, a superhero in a world where they're a sanctioned arm of law enforcement. But this veteran hero has been scarred by his exposure to man's infinite capacity for evil, and he's seen one too many perpetrators escape justice. One day he crosses the line ― lets a murderer die ― and discovers it feels good. Surrounded by sociopaths, both human and superhuman, who he knows will prey on others if they're not stopped ― permanently ― how far will he go, knowing every step he takes puts him further on a collision course with his teammates Alpha and The Servant, not to mention his homicide detective girlfriend?

About the Author

Christos Gage is one of the most prolific of the modern comic book writers, having worked for Marvel Comics, DC Comics, IDW Publishing, and Avatar Press. He is also well known as a writer of crime television, including work for such television series as Law and Order: Special Victims Unit and Numb3rs.