Blacking Out by Chip Mosher & Peter Krause, Now From Dark Horse darkhorsecomics graphicnovel
Fire and murder blaze across the deserts of Southern California. A disgraced ex-cop, Conrad, seeks redemption by unraveling an unsolved murder during Southern California's fire season. Conrad follows a lone clue—a discarded crucifix—to unravel the death of Karen Littleton, whose body was found amid a blaze that scorched 10,000 acres. The search leads him to clash with the victim's father and prime suspect, Robert Littleton, as well as hostile former colleagues on the local police force.
Having the privilege to attend the Angoulême International Comics Festival in France this past decade, writer and co-creator Chip Mosher has not only fallen in love with the oversized European hardcover format , but also the creative aesthetic of what the French call bande dessinée or BD.
"Blacking Out is a hard drinking, hard boiled mystery with a finale that lands like a ton of bricks—do not miss it." – Gerry Duggan, Dead Eyes, Deadpool, Marauders With this approach in mind, co-creator and artist Peter Krause worked on BLACKING OUT over several years, toiling over each page to create a tight 56-page graphic novel. Working"Marvel-style" , Peter was able to exercise complete artistic control over the pacing of the story, a rarity in American comics. Chip then followed with a final lettering draft after Peter finished drawing all of the pages.
"In total, the team spent more than three full years creating this graphic novel. No expense was spared, no shortcuts were taken. This graphic novel was crafted without compromise; an unrushed, immaculately sculpted book with few peers."hardcover will be available in bookstores on the 23rd of April, 2024 and in comic shops on the 24th of April, 2024 for $19.99.
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