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Two years have passed since Forever Carlyle was betrayed on the battlefield, and now the Carlyle Family finds itself surrounded on all sides, running out of both time and options, as the Conclave War claims friends and allies alike in an ongoing war of attrition. With time running out for her Family, Johanna goes on the attack with a strategy that relies on the Carlyle Lazarus—Forever—standing fast at her side. And while the war takes its toll as Lazarus fights Lazarus, the next Forever Carlyle—the 14-year-old known as “Eight” who is being groomed for service—finds herself in a life-or-death struggle of a different kind. The secrets are taking their toll, and when they come out, the results will be shattering.
Collects LAZARUS: RISEN #1-3
About the author
Greg Rucka is a New York Times bestselling author of hundreds of comics and nearly two dozen novels. He has written for film, television, and video games, and he is currently developing his Image series LAZARUS, co-created by Michael Lark, with Legendary Pictures and Matt Tolmach Productions. His career has included critically acclaimed and Eisner-winning work in both the creator-owned and work-for-hire arenas. Rucka lives in Portland, Oregon, with his wife, author Jennifer Van Meter, and their two children, Elliot and Dashie.
Michael Lark is a Harvey and Eisner award-winning comics artist. He is currently illustrating
Lazarus, written by Greg Rucka and published by Image Comics.
Summary
Two years have passed since Forever Carlyle
was betrayed on the battlefield, and now the Carlyle Family finds itself
surrounded on all sides, running out of both time and options, as the Conclave
War claims friends and allies alike in an ongoing war of attrition. With time
running out for her Family, Johanna goes on the attack with a strategy that
relies on the Carlyle Lazarus—Forever—standing fast at her side. And
while the war takes its toll as Lazarus fights Lazarus, the next Forever
Carlyle—the 14-year-old known as “Eight” who is being groomed
for service—finds herself in a life-or-death struggle of a different kind.
The secrets are taking their toll, and when they come out, the results will be
shattering.
Collects LAZARUS: RISEN
#1-3
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"Fans of Rucka and Lark's Gotham Central or Ed
Brubaker and Sean Phillips' Sleeper will enjoy this rich universe."
-Booklist
