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Informationen zum Autor Garth Ennis! a critically acclaimed writer from Northern Ireland! has been working in the comic book industry for over 20 years! and is most easily recognized as the creator of Preacher! and long-time contributor to Marvel's Punisher. Perhaps his greatest success in recent years has been CROSSED! a horror survival series published by Avatar Press! in which the world has been overrun by sadistic homicidal maniacs. The CROSSED property has been optioned for film by Kevin Spacey' s Trigger Street Productions. Other Avatar publications by Ennis include STREETS OF GLORY! CHRONICLES OF WORMWOOD! and 303. Klappentext At the tail end of a lifetime of violence! Joseph R. Dunn arrives in the little town of Gladback! Montana! in search of one last chance at peace. Soldier! lawman! gunfighter! bounty hunter! he has seen America grow from the wilderness! and done more than his fair share of killing to make it so. Now he meets friends old and new! and finds a long-lost love in whose arms he hopes to end his days. But the worst of the frontier has not quite disappeared. Dunn's past returns to haunt him in the shape of Red Crow! an Apache renegade with a thirst for blood. Hunting down this murderous fiend proves difficult enough! but there are forces at work that bullets cannot harm! and foes lurking in the shadows that cannot be fought with Army Colt of Henry Rifle. A living legend rides out for one last battle! in a tale by Garth Ennis (Preacher). Zusammenfassung Garth Ennis gives a new glory to the Old West in this blazing six-issue saga! Colonel Joseph Dunn is a man of honor, integrity, and one of the last bastions of the old guard. Joe has lived his life both as a soldier and a lone gun, but above all, someone that could be trusted to defend the common man with everything in him - and, if need be, the hot steel of death. Dunn has been away from Montana for more than 15 years, lost to all who knew him. When he comes riding back into town, Dunn still represents the best of the past, but that era is quickly fading. It is 1899, and the world is changing, the future is coming. There are glorious new sights on the horizon, but a few things have changed too much, and the bad isn't to Dunn's liking. It's up to one man to make things right - a man that can stomach the task of bodies piling up, while the streets run red with glorious blood! Ennis teams with Mike Wolfer for this epic full-color series that promises to thrill every fan of Garth's powerful story-telling and brutal violence. Available in a standard Softcover and a limited edition Hardcover, of just 1,500 copies, both with covers by Wolfer. ...
