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Modesty Blaise

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

Modesty Blaise

Contributors:

By (Author) Peter O'Donnell
By (author) J. Holdaway

ISBN:

9781845764173

Publisher:

Titan Books Ltd

Imprint:

Titan Books Ltd

Publication Date:

25th May 2007

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Thriller / suspense fiction

Dewey:

741.5942

Physical Properties

Number of Pages:

128

Dimensions:

Width 220mm, Height 296mm

Weight:

635g

Description

The dark underworld of espionage and crime is lit up by the fatal charms of the gorgeous Modesty Blaise - high priestess of pulp crime and goddess of cult thrillers! A new adventure falls literally into the lap of Modesty and her right-hand man Willie Garvin. Aiding a young girl battling drug addiction leads Modesty into the deepest, grimmest levels of criminal purgatory as she pursues her fanatical hatred of drug dealers. But who or what is bad suki and what will be the bloody cost of finding out Also collecting The Galley Slaves and The Red Gryphon, this new volume includes an appreciation of artist Jim Holdaway by legendary comics illustrator Walt Simonson (Thor, Alien) and masses of rare and never-before-seen artwork!

Reviews

"Brilliant slices of retro-chic." - SFX Magazine "A blueprint for the ass-kicking femme" - The Guardian "These are the finest escapist thrillers ever written... It is wonderful that the books are being reissued, that Modesty Blaise is back." - The Times"

Author Bio

Peter O'Donnell has written in many media, but since he created Modesty Blaise, which was first published in 1963, it has achieved international success. There has even been a film and a TV version of the character. Enric Badia Romero has worked for 2000 AD and is the long-term artist of Axa.

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