I love this book.” -Damon Lindelof (Lost, HBO’s Watchmen) No one does crime fic like BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS and their collaboration has never felt more new.
in a serpentine plot that is equal parts Long Goodbye and Point Break. “Imagine Redford at his peak, ambling through sun-drenched, eighties L.A. Working class setting covering up for a deeper societal rot, a battered, damaged (literally) protagonist against the beast, and all of it squirming and lunging through an over-lit early 80s L.A. “Oh man this book pushed EVERY crime fiction button for me. But when a fugitive from his radical student days reaches out for help, Ethan must face the only thing he fears…his own past. Meet Ethan Reckless: Your trouble is his business, for the right price. A bold new series of original graphic novels, with three books releasing over the next year, each a full-length story that stands on its own. ED BRUBAKER and SEAN PHILLIPS, the modern masters of crime noir, bring us the last thing anyone expected from them-a good guy. Sex, drugs, and murder in 1980s Los Angeles, and the best new twist on paperback pulp heroes since The Punisher or Jack Reacher.
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