Homicide: The Graphic Novel, Part Two

Detective Pellegrini is haunted by the murder of eleven-year-old Latonya Wallace, a case that is getting colder by the day, and the pressure rises as the board fills with red ink. This true-crime classic is re-envisioned as a gritty two-part graphic novel series.

Format: Hardback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 08 January 2024
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press

In a tragic turn of events, a woman finds herself stabbed and left to die in the confines of her bedroom, a haunting testament to the depths of human cruelty. In another equally heart-wrenching incident, a taxi cab driver loses his life for a mere handful of jewellry, a stark reminder of the ruthless nature of some individuals. Furthermore, a man meets his demise at the hands of a gunman over a mere debt of £6, a stark illustration of the devastating consequences of financial hardship. As the board fills with red ink, the pressure mounts, intensifying the urgency of the situation. Amidst this turmoil, Detective Pellegrini is plagued by the haunting memory of the murder of eleven-year-old Latonya Wallace, a case that seems to grow colder with each passing day. Originally published in 1991, Simon's Homicide laid the foundation for the acclaimed television show Homicide: Life on the Streets and served as the inspiration for HBO's The Wire. Now, this true-crime classic is reimagined as a gritty two-part graphic novel series, bringing the chilling narratives to life in a visually compelling and immersive format.

In a tragic turn of events, a woman finds herself stabbed and left to die in the confines of her bedroom, a haunting testament to the depths of human cruelty.

In another equally heart-wrenching incident, a taxi cab driver loses his life for a mere handful of jewellry, a stark reminder of the ruthless nature of some individuals.

Furthermore, a man meets his demise at the hands of a gunman over a mere debt of £6, a stark illustration of the devastating consequences of financial hardship.

As the board fills with red ink, the pressure mounts, intensifying the urgency of the situation.

Amidst this turmoil, Detective Pellegrini is plagued by the haunting memory of the murder of eleven-year-old Latonya Wallace, a case that seems to grow colder with each passing day.

Originally published in 1991, Simon's Homicide laid the foundation for the acclaimed television show Homicide: Life on the Streets and served as the inspiration for HBO's The Wire.

Now, this true-crime classic is reimagined as a gritty two-part graphic novel series, bringing the chilling narratives to life in a visually compelling and immersive format.

Weight: 1018g
Dimension: 162 x 237 x 36 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781250624635