First Degree HC (2021 Humanoids) A Crime Anthology comic books
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Published Aug 2021 by Humanoids Publishing.$13.00
1st printing.
Cover by David Aja. Translated by Benjamin Croze. Preface by Olivier Marchal. Introduction by Bernard Bec.
A woman lures her husband and his secret lover to an abandoned house. Something sinister is happening inside the convent. A chef commits the perfect murder.
Over the past 25 years, the POLAR Festival of Cognac, France has established itself as one of the most esteemed crime fiction conventions in the world. FIRST DEGREE: A CRIME ANTHOLOGY is a commemorative celebration of the festival's silver anniversary, containing over a dozen tales by the writers and artists it has recognized along with a selection of Humanoids' best crime fiction and an all-new story by Eisner Award-winners David F. Walker (Bitter Root) and Michael Lark (Gotham Central, Lazarus) and a cover by David Aja (Hawkeye, The Seeds).
Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 148 pages, PC/PB&W.
Credits:
Written by David Walker, Sydney Duncan, Thierry Lamy, Brremaud & Segura, Jean-David Morvan, Philippe Hauret, Jean-Francois Miniac, Remy Roubakha, Eric Liberge, Didier Daeninckx, Raule, Luc Brahy, Eric Le Pape, Daivd Morancho, Moutch, Jeanne Puchol, Algesiras, Nicolas Pothier, Jim MacDonald, Dan Curtis JOhnson, and Fred Le Berre.
Art by Michael Lark, J.P. Mayinga, Pierre Taranzano, Olive Jolivet, Borris, Sera, Alain Paillou, Andre le Bras, Eric Liberge, Mako, David Charrier, Luc Brahy, Sebastien Corbet, David Morancho, Facundo Percio, Jeanne Puchol, Servain, Yannick Corboz, d-pi, Mark Vigouroux, and Corentin.
Cover price $27.99.