"Criminal" is a series of knife-sharp, noir-tinged tales about the people who live on the wrong side of the law.Jacob, a cartoonist and insomniac, is drawn into a web of sex, betrayal and murder when a chance encounter over dead-of-night coffee leads him to Iris, a mysterious dancer, and her thug boyfriend. Soon the secrets of Jacob's past as a counterfeiter are dragged to the surface - and then his Bad Night really gets started...Award-winning writer Ed Brubaker ("Gotham Central") and acclaimed artist Sean Phillips ("Marvel Zombies") continue their critically acclaimed neo-noir series spotlighting the people who live on society's underbelly.

Author Biography

Ed Brubaker is an Eisner award- and Harvey award-winning writer whose work includes Batman, Captain America, Daredevil, Dead Boy Detectives, Deadenders, Gotham Central, Immortal Iron Fist, Lowlife, Scene of the Crime, Sleeper and Uncanny X-Men. Sean Phillips is an acclaimed UK-based artist who began his career with 2000AD. His work also includes Batman, Black Widow, Hellblazer, The Invisibles, Judge Dredd, Marvel Zombies, Spider-Man, Star Wars, Uncanny X-Men, and Wildcats.