Crime/Thriller Comics
Discover the best crime and thriller comics, from Ed Brubaker's Sleeper to Greg Rucka's Gotham Central and Queen & Country. Explore gripping graphic novels filled with noir intrigue, suspense, and gritty storytelling in this curated book list.
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Queen & Country
by Greg Rucka
The story of Tara Chace, a British intelligence agent, who is sent to Kosovo to assassinate a leader of the Russian mafia.
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Gotham Central: In the line of duty
by Greg Rucka
The story focuses on the Gotham City Police Department and the difficulties of its officers living and working in Gotham City, home of Batman.
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Sleeper
by Ed Brubaker
"Originally published in single magazine form as Sleeper #1-6"--T.p. verso.
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First Shot, Last Call
by Brian Azzarello
Written by Brian Azzarello; Art by Eduardo Risso, and Dave Johnson In this dark and intriguing trade paperback, the mysterious Agent Graves approaches ordinary citizens and gives them an opportunity to exact revenge on a person that has wronged them. Offering his clients an attach� case containing proof of the deed and a gun, he guarantees his "clients" full immunity for all of their actions, including murder. In these opening chapters, Dizzy Cordova, a Latina gangbanger who has just finished a prison sentence, is given the chance to avenge her family's murders, and a downtrodden bartender receives the opportunity to exact revenge against the woman that ruined his life.
