Judge Bao and the Jade Phoenix HC (2012 Archaia) comic books 2012-2014
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Published Mar 2012 by Archaia Studios Press.$5.00
$5.00
1st printing. Written by Patrick Marty. Art and cover by Chongrui Nie. To combat the scourge that goes along with great prosperity, Chinese Emperor Ren Zong gives broad magistrate powers to Judge Bao. He becomes a symbol of justice for the people of the land. His aversion to corruption and dedication to justice make him a popular hero, with many enemies. Bao finds himself in a small village where a mother mourns her son, languishing in prison, caught in a complicated love triangle and accused of a murder he says he did not commit. Will Judge Bao find the real murderer? Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 7 1/2-in. x 5 1/2-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.