Heat Seeker: A Gun Honey Series #3


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Award-winning writer and co-founder of Hard Case Crime, Charles Ardai, returns to the Gun Honey universe in this action-packed spin-off featuring the sultry and explosive artwork of Ace Continuado. If the heat is on, Dahlia Racers can help you disappear – for a price. Marked for death by a U.S. intelligence agency, Gun Honey Joanna Tan turns to Dahlia Racers to help her pull a vanishing act. But the killer hot on her trail, beautiful sociopath Sarah Claride, will leave bodies strewn from New York to Las Vegas, to Tijuana, Mexico, if it means cornering Dahlia – and breaking her…




Heat Seeker: A Gun Honey Series


Book Description

Award-winning writer and co-founder of Hard Case Crime, Charles Ardai, returns to the Gun Honey universe in this action-packed spin-off featuring the sultry and explosive work of Ace Continuado! Dahlia Racers is a fiery redhead who, when someone’s gunning for you, will take the heat on herself – for a price. As a master of disguise and deception, she uses every trick to dupe those who want you captured or dead. But will a new job taking Gun Honey Joanna Tan’s place in the crosshairs turn out to be too hot to handle? With a killer on her trail, leaving bodies strewn from New York to Las Vegas to Tijuana, Mexico, will Dahlia be next…?




Gun Honey Volume 3: Collision Course


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Award-winning writer Charles Ardai, co-founder of Hard Case Crime, and rising-star artist Ang Hor Kheng present the highly anticipated third volume of the best-selling comic franchise. After nearly a year in hiding from government agents looking to kill her, Gun Honey Joanna Tan launches a plan to turn the tables that will take her from the jungles of Borneo to the streets of Yokohama and the sands of the Gobi Desert. But when four armed groups converge on one secret location, will anyone survive the explosive collision? Fans of the series and pulp noir enthusiasts will love seeing sexy heroine Joanna Tan in her epic return! “Be prepared for more of the excellent neo-noir thrills that made this series a hit!” – Kabooooom! “Charles Ardai’s script is an entertaining mix of action, violence, and spice, and Ang Hor Kheng’s artwork is a perfect match.” – Comical Opinions Collects Gun Honey: Collision Course #1-4.




Gun Honey


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She’s the best at what she does. She gets her client the weapon they need, where they need it, when they need it. Joanna Tan thought she was planting a gun for a simple hit. But when it’s used in a deadly prison riot, Joanna is forced to work with U.S. government agent Brook Barrow to hunt down the perpetrator, a deadly scarred killer with a shadowy past. But finding him won’t be easy – and bringing him down may cost Joanna everything. Created by the award-winning Hard Case Crime co-founder Charles Ardai and drawn by breakout artist Ang Hor Kheng, Gun Honey is a fast, sexy thrill ride for lovers of classic pulp and fearsome revenge thrillers. “Exciting… A timeless bit of pulp crime fiction.” – Comic Book Resources “A great read with a fantastic lead character, written in a way that engenders a sexy, violent and fun book.” – Comic Crusaders “Racy and action packed superb story with stunning visuals.” – The GWW “The powerhouse creation of a world-class criminal, a femme fatale, and James Bond, all rolled into one. The writing is grounded yet clever.” – Comical Opinions.




The Junction


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September 1984 – eleven-year-old Lucas Jones vanishes from the sleepy town of Medford. June 1996 – Lucas finally returns home… and he hasn’t aged a day. Still eleven years old and unable to say where he’s been for the last twelve years, Lucas’ case baffles police and doctors alike. Their only clue is Lucas’ diary – a bizarre fantasy of a town called Kirby Junction where new houses appear out of thin air and people wait for a train that never comes. One psychologist thinks there’s a grain of truth to his tale that just might explain where Lucas has been, and it may be the key to unlocking his terrible dreams…




The Shield #3


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“Daughter of the Revolution, Part 3” Captured by Walter Chase, the Shield is made a surprising offer—an invitation to join his government organization, protecting the country as she was born to do. But as her new missions take her well beyond national borders, the truth slowly dawns and the Shield must face the ultimate question: does she serve the United States of America… or its people?




Kali


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From Daniel Freedman (Raiders) and Mondo and DICE artist Robert Sammelin comes an original graphic novel that’s a nonstop, high-octane existential action spectacle, perfect for Mad Max: Fury Road fans! Stabbed in the back, poisoned, and left for dead by her own biker gang, Kali sets off on a one-way road of vengeance across a war-torn desert battlefield. With impending death coursing through her veins and a fascist army hot on her tail, Kali will stop at nothing to get her revenge, even if it’s the last thing she ever does. A nonstop high-octane existential action spectacle from writer Daniel Freedman and artist Robert Sammelin!




Mara, Vol. 1: Lucid Folly


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Mara is one sassy mystery writer who lives her thrillers. She loves to solve murder mysteries for real using every wile available to her, including her overpowering sexuality. In this case, in an Agatha Christie like enclosed environment, namely a mansion where a group of guests come together, a member of the group comes up dead. Mara stops at nothing to get to the truth, even meting out her own swift justice!




Blade Runner 2029 #1


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Early in the 21 Century, the Tyrell Corporation advanced Robot evolution to the Nexus phase – a being virtually identical to a human – known as a Replicant. Replicants were used Off-World as slave labor, in the hazardous exploration and colonization of other planets. Replicants who escaped and returned to Earth were hunted by special police squads – Blade Runner Units – with orders to kill any trespassing Replicant upon detection. In 2022, radical elements with the Replicant Underground detonate an EMP device over Los Angeles, destroying Tyrell Corporation’s Nexus databases, and making it easier for escaped Replicants to resettle on Earth. Soon, all Replicants are banned and the Tyrell Corporation declares bankruptcy. In 2027, Aahna ‘Ash’ Ashina, a former Blade Runner rejoined the department to hunt down fugitive Replicants. Her superiors are unaware that her loyalties are divided.




Gun Honey #2


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DEBUT SERIES FROM AWARD WINNING WRITER AND CO - FOUNDER OF HARD CASE CRIME PUBLISHING CHARLES ARDAI. When a gun smuggled into a high-security prison leads to the death of dozens and the escape of a brutal criminal, notorious weapons smuggler Joanna Tan is enlisted by the U.S. government: find the man she set loose and bring him down! "Charles Ardai is very smart and very cool fellow." - Stephen King