Noir Burlesque

by Enrico Marini, Enrico Marini (Illustrator)

Overview

“Everybody has everything to lose…”

An atmospheric, violent crime caper set in 1950s New York, with everything from femme fatales to double-crosses.

A heist gone wrong forces Slick to do a job for his employer, Rex, to repay the debt he owes. But Slick is in love with Caprice, Rex’s ex-call girl wife-turned-burlesque legend and Rex also has the only way for Slick to avenge his murdered father.

In this hardboiled noir thriller, everybody has everything to lose…

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781787739956
Publisher:	Titan
Publication date:	10/24/2023
Pages:	228
Sales rank:	365,044
Product dimensions:	8.37(w) x 11.14(h) x 0.67(d)

About the Author

Enrico Marini is an Italian comic artist whose previous books include Batman, Gypsy, Raptors, The Star of the Desert, and The Eagles of Rome.

Enrico Marini is an Italian comic artist whose previous books include Batman, Gypsy, Raptors, The Star of the Desert, and The Eagles of Rome.

Editorial Reviews

"Hard Case Crime presents good, clean, bare-knuckled storytelling...this is an exciting line of books" Stephen King

"Noir Burlesque is a greatest hits-style pulp crime story with its foot slammed down on the gas pedal from start to finish. Killer art and sharp storytelling." Jim Zub (Conan the Barbarian)

"If you like period crime dramas with fantastic, unique artwork, Titan Comics’ Noir Burlesque is for you. Fun, engaging, and action-packed, it makes for a great reading experience. Highly Recommended – 4 out of 4 stars." Fanbase Press

“Noir Burlesque is a very visual, very cinematic story.” Blue Book Balloon

“One of the best graphic novels of 2023.” CJ Bunce, Borg.com

“I love this book .. Marini ticks all the boxes, great writing coupled with gorgeous art.” Comic Crusaders

“I could easily see this story becoming a black and white movie, and I frankly would love it.” Nerd News Social

“Marini clearly loves every aspect of noir films, and he’s done a good job crafting an homage to the genre.” Multiversity Comics

“[Enrico Marini] delivers a quip with a hardboiled edge.” Crime Fiction Lover

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