Good Asian #1 (of 9) Cvr A Johnson (Mr)

(W) Pornsak Pichetshote (A) Alexandre Tefenkgi (CA) Dave Johnson. Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE's long-awaited follow-up to the critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunning art by ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI (OUTPOST ZERO)! Following Edison Hark-a haunted* self-loathing Chinese-American detective-on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown* THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban* the Chinese* as they're besieged by rampant murders* abusive police* and a world that seemingly never changes. "With snappy period dialogue and deftly engaging art* PORNSAK and ALEX have crafted a gripping and authentic crime story from an Asian-American POV. This is the book I've been waiting for."-CLIFF CHIANG (PAPER GIRLS) "Edison Hark immediately joins the ranks of Phillip Marlowe and Sam Spade in a smart* classic noir drenched in style and history."-JAMES TYNION IV (DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH* Batman) "Like any good noir* a sense of dread hangs off every page of THE GOOD ASIAN* a brittle story that takes place during an unfamiliar time in our history that is tragically all too familiar now in our present."-BRIAN AZZARELLO (100 Bullets* Batman)