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Gil Jordan, Private Eye: Murder by High Tide (Gil Jourdan #3-4)

Gil Jordan, Private Eye: Murder by High Tide (Gil Jourdan #3-4)

Maurice Tillieux
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Another never-before-translated classic from the Golden Age of Franco-Belgian comics, finally brought to American readers. Imagine the beautifully crisp images of Herg put in service of a series of wise-cracking, fast-paced detective stories punctuated with scenes of spectacular vehicular mayhem and you ll see why 50 years later Gil Jordan is still considered a masterpiece in Europe. Gil Jordan is a nattily-dressed but tough-as-nails private eye, seconded by his trusty ex-burglar assistant Crackerjack and his eccentric friend Inspector Crouton . Fantagraphics first Gil Jordan book combines two of Gil 's finest yarns in one splendid hardcover. In Murder by High Tide, Gil and his associates are hired to investigate the suspicious disappearance of an antiques dealer, while in Leap of Faith they get involved in trying to protect an attorney from Joe the Needle, a mysteriously escaped convict with apparent superhuman powers who has sworn vengeance.
Language
English
Pages
96
Format
Hardcover
Release
January 01, 1977
ISBN 13
9781606994511

Gil Jordan, Private Eye: Murder by High Tide (Gil Jourdan #3-4)

Maurice Tillieux
0/5 ( ratings)
Another never-before-translated classic from the Golden Age of Franco-Belgian comics, finally brought to American readers. Imagine the beautifully crisp images of Herg put in service of a series of wise-cracking, fast-paced detective stories punctuated with scenes of spectacular vehicular mayhem and you ll see why 50 years later Gil Jordan is still considered a masterpiece in Europe. Gil Jordan is a nattily-dressed but tough-as-nails private eye, seconded by his trusty ex-burglar assistant Crackerjack and his eccentric friend Inspector Crouton . Fantagraphics first Gil Jordan book combines two of Gil 's finest yarns in one splendid hardcover. In Murder by High Tide, Gil and his associates are hired to investigate the suspicious disappearance of an antiques dealer, while in Leap of Faith they get involved in trying to protect an attorney from Joe the Needle, a mysteriously escaped convict with apparent superhuman powers who has sworn vengeance.
Language
English
Pages
96
Format
Hardcover
Release
January 01, 1977
ISBN 13
9781606994511

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