Description
An Irish gangster, on the run after a job gone wrong, stumbles upon a young woman lost in the Dublin mountains. Injured and unarmed, the unlikely pair must try to evade their pursuers and survive the desolate bog that has served as burial grounds for unspeakable murder throughout history. DECLAN SHALVEY (INJECTION, SAVAGE TOWN) and GAVIN FULLERTON (Bags) deliver a cold and poignant story of crime, survival, and regret.
Reviews
"A hauntingly beautiful crime thriller that is sad, funny and terrifying with its inevitability." -Tom Muller
"A fast-paced, thrilling noir perfect for fans of the Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips's Criminal and David Lapham's Stray Bullets." -Library Journal
"Bog Bodies is exactly the kind of comics I love! ...Filled with visceral images that stay with you long after you're done reading the book. It gets into the bloodstream." -Brian Michael Bendis
"If you're a fan of crime thrillers, perhaps neo-noir, this is a title you'll have a lot of fun with." -Impulse Gamer
"Intensely readable character driven story, with great action and evocative art." -Jock
"The story fizzes with black humour and local flourish, and its dialogue hums with the knotty cadences of Dublin speech. The effect is arresting." -The Irish Times
Book Information
ISBN 9781534313309
Author Declan Shalvey
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint Image Comics
Publisher Image Comics
Weight(grams) 159g
Dimensions(mm) 254mm * 152mm * 25mm
Reviews
"A hauntingly beautiful crime thriller that is sad, funny and terrifying with its inevitability." -Tom Muller
"A fast-paced, thrilling noir perfect for fans of the Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips's Criminal and David Lapham's Stray Bullets." -Library Journal
"Bog Bodies is exactly the kind of comics I love! ...Filled with visceral images that stay with you long after you're done reading the book. It gets into the bloodstream." -Brian Michael Bendis
"If you're a fan of crime thrillers, perhaps neo-noir, this is a title you'll have a lot of fun with." -Impulse Gamer
"Intensely readable character driven story, with great action and evocative art." -Jock
"The story fizzes with black humour and local flourish, and its dialogue hums with the knotty cadences of Dublin speech. The effect is arresting." -The Irish Times
Book Information
ISBN 9781534313309
Author Declan Shalvey
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint Image Comics
Publisher Image Comics
Weight(grams) 159g
Dimensions(mm) 254mm * 152mm * 25mm
