Dark, dark detective stories: only comics can present this type of story. An array of ghastly characters face off against a deeply righteous, morally driven, psychitically violent detective workinmg in a precinct in the closest thing to the circles of Hell this side of Dante.

As every other year since 1966, I pick it up meaning to just glance at the first few pages, and end up reading the whole thing.

Funny how what seemed once so strong seems now so tame - and clumsily written.

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