A disgraced ex-cop turned bitter stand-up comic and possible felon, Syd “Sh*t-Talk” Holmes is accused of murdering his rival and goes on the run, determined to find the real killer before he gets caught. Illustrations.
A disgraced ex-cop turned bitter stand-up comic and possible felon, Syd "Sh*t-Talk" Homes is accused of murdering his rival and goes on the run, determined to find the real killer before he gets caught.
Comedy is hard... but dying is easy! From New York Times bestselling author Joe Hill (Locke & Key) comes this new graphic novel mystery.
Meet Syd "Sh*t-Talk" Homes, a disgraced ex-cop turned bitter stand-up comic turned... possible felon? Carl Dixon is on the verge of comedy superstardom and he got there the dirty way: by stealing jokes. He's got a killer act, an ugly past, and more enemies than punchlines. So when someone asks Syd Homes how much it would cost to have Dixon killed, Syd isn't surprised in the slightest. But, once he's accused, he's on the run and it's going to take all of his investigative chops to suss out the real killer before he gets caught.
This crime thriller by writer Joe Hill and artist Martin Simmonds follows in the tradition of fair-play mysteries inviting readers to solve the murder before Syd does!
