The Good Asian #1


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Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE’s long-awaited follow-up to the critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI (OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Hark—a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective—on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban, the Chinese, as they’re besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes. "Edison Hark immediately joins the ranks of Phillip Marlowe and Sam Spade in a smart, classic noir drenched in style and history."—JAMES TYNION IV (DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, Batman) "A gripping and authentic crime story from an Asian-American POV. This is the book I've been waiting for!"—CLIFF CHIANG (PAPER GIRLS) "A brittle story that takes place during an unfamiliar time in our history that is tragically all too familiar now in our present."—BRIAN AZZARELLO (100 Bullets, MOONSHINE)




The Good Asian Vol. 1


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Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE’s long-awaited follow-up to the critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI (OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Hark—a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective—on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban, the Chinese, as they’re besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes. Collects THE GOOD ASIAN #1-4, plus covers by SANA TAKEDA, ANNIE WU, JEN BARTEL, DAVE JOHNSON, and more. Select praise for THE GOOD ASIAN: “Both important and incredibly fun. Don’t miss it.”—SCOTT SNYDER (Batman, NOCTERRA) “A smart, classic noir drenched in style and history."—JAMES TYNION IV (THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, Batman) "One of the best debuts of the year… ambitious, engrossing, and relevant." – The Hollywood Reporter “Absolutely the best kind of comics noir."—KIERON GILLEN (THE WICKED + THE DIVINE, DIE) “The best noir comic I've read in years. It's taut, evocative, and though it's set nearly 100 years ago, incredibly relevant.”—G. WILLOW WILSON (Ms. Marvel) “Fantastic.”—JEFF LEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth) "This is the book I've been waiting for."—CLIFF CHIANG (PAPER GIRLS)




The Good Asian 1936 Deluxe Edition Vol. 1


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Collects the Eisner and Harvey Award-winning hit in one complete volume for the first time, alongside special never-before-seen bonus content! Follow Edison Hark, a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective, as he pursues a brutal killer on the streets of 1936 San Francisco. THE GOOD ASIAN is a noir mystery exploring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban—the Chinese—as they’re besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes. Collects THE GOOD ASIAN #1-10




The Good Asian #5 (of 10)


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Suffering a traumatic loss, Edison Hark relives the pivotal and contentious moments that led a Chinese-American to become a cop in 1930s America, as the Òsecret origin of Edison HarkÓ is revealed. "Fantastic." - JEFF LEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth)




The Good Asian #4 (of 10)


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Hark suffers a devastating blow as Chinatown's Hui Long killer hits closer to home, leading Hark to begin peeling back the layers of his family's chilling secrets. "This is absolutely the best kind of comics noir." KIERON GILLEN (DIE)




The Good Asian, Volume 1


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Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE's long-awaited follow-up tothe critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI(OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Harkï¿9;a haunted, self-loathingChinese-American detectiveï¿9;on the trail of a killer in 1936Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation ofAmericans to come of age under an immigration ban, the Chinese, as they'rebesieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly neverchanges. Collects THE GOOD ASIAN #1-4, pluscovers by SANA TAKEDA, ANNIE WU, JEN BARTEL, DAVE JOHNSON, and more. Select praise for THE GOOD ASIAN: "Both important and incredibly fun. Don'tmiss it."ï¿9;SCOTT SNYDER (Batman,Nocterra) "A smart,classic noir drenched in style and history."ï¿9;JAMES TYNION IV(THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, Batman) "A brittlestory that takes place during an unfamiliar time in our history that istragically all too familiar now in our present."ï¿9;BRIANAZZARELLO (MOONSHINE, 100 Bullets) "Absolutelythe best kind of comics noir."ï¿9;KIERON GILLEN (THE WICKED + THEDIVINE, DIE) "The best noir comic I've read inyears. It's taut, evocative, and though it's set nearly 100 years ago,incredibly relevant."ï¿9;G. WILLOW WILSON (Ms.Marvel) "Fantastic."ï¿9;JEFFLEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth) "This is thebook I've been waiting for."ï¿9;CLIFF CHIANG (PAPERGIRLS)




The Good Asian #8 (Of 10)


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Chinatown is gripped by terror and violence as Lucy Fan fights the powers that be in search of answers. But what she uncovers might leave her—and her home—forever changed. “The best comic out right now.” —David Choe (Choe Show)




The Good Asian # 9 (OF 10)


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Mysteries are unspooled and answers are finally revealed…until our detectives make one more shocking discovery in this penultimate issue of one of 2021’s most critically lauded books. “One of the best debuts of the year.” —The Hollywood Reporter




The Good Asian #3


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The surprises really begin as Hark encounters Lucy Fong’s completely different perspective on Chinatown—one pivotal to stopping the hatchetman on the loose. “The gripping story of a detective who knows he’ll have to lose a few battles if he’s going to win a war.” —Rob Thomas (Veronica Mars)




Cooking from the Hip


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