{"product_id":"where-the-body-was-ed-brubaker-hardcover","title":"Where the Body Was -- Ed Brubaker, Hardcover","description":"\u003cb\u003eLike a true crime podcast crossed with a long-lost diary, \u003ci\u003eWhere the Body Was\u003c\/i\u003e is unlike anything Brubaker and Phillips have ever done, and a must-have for all their avid fans!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA boarding house full of druggies. A neglected housewife. A young girl who thinks she's a superhero. A cop who wants to be left alone. And a Private Detective looking for a runaway girl. These stories collide one fateful summer in \u003ci\u003eWhere the Body Was\u003c\/i\u003e, a tale of love and murder in the suburbs, told from a dozen different points of view. All the neighbors on the block have an opinion about the murder and how it happened, but which of them is telling the truth? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Starting with a map of the crime scene, this murder mystery follows the ripples of this killing as they echo through decades of love and loss and passion and violence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eWhere the Body Was\u003c\/i\u003e is a tour-de-force readers will be obsessed with from grandmasters Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips--the bestselling multiple Eisner award winning creators of \u003ci\u003ePulp, Reckless, Criminal\u003c\/i\u003e, and the recent critical hit \u003ci\u003eNight Fever\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eEarly praise for \u003ci\u003eWhere the Body Was\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Prolific collaborators Brubaker and Phillips follow their surrealistic thriller \u003ci\u003eNight Fever\u003c\/i\u003e with this playfully experimental, though no less grittily gripping, stand-alone whodunit-style murder mystery set in a suburban neighborhood over the summer of 1984...VERDICT A fast-paced mystery, propelled by a fascinating cast of characters, that builds to a profoundly moving and deeply romantic climax. Absolutely not to be missed.\" --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003e starred review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A masterfully-told puzzle box mystery with a fiercely beating human heart.\" --\u003cb\u003eJordan Harper\u003c\/b\u003e, Edgar Award winning author of \u003ci\u003eEverybody Knows\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eShe Rides Shotgun\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Brubaker and Phillips have done it again--a crime story that somehow, in its twists, turns, and thrills, reminds us of the poignancy of lost dreams, missed connections, and a past we'll always crave but never return to.\" --\u003cb\u003eSara Gran\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eCome Closer\u003c\/i\u003e and the Claire DeWitt series \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Sean Phillips and Ed Brubaker represent the gold standard for comics noir--brutal, beautiful, and best.\" --\u003cb\u003eIan Rankin\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author of the John Rebus books \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eSelect praise for Brubaker \u0026amp; Phillips: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Brubaker and Phillips's books have always been about eight years ahead of their time.\" --\u003cb\u003eBrian K. Vaughan\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSAGA, Paper Girls\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Brubaker \u0026amp; Phillips continue to make sweet music together, broadcast to you in the form of the best comics around.\" --\u003cb\u003eRobert Kirkman\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInvincible, The Walking Dead\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Ed and Sean are that rare longterm collaboration that never become complacent, each project is a new revelation, the love visibly increased, the enthusiasm for the craft only growing over time. You don't have to consider the purchase, you make it on instinct at this point.\" --\u003cb\u003eRick Remender\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDeadly Class, Black Science\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Like Scorsese and De Niro, Brubaker and Phillips are the unmatched masters of a certain kind of storytelling--those fables of doomed and deluded men who are ready to die bloody, defending the tatters of their soiled American dreams. A new title from the sharpshooters behind \u003ci\u003eCriminal\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFatale\u003c\/i\u003e is reason enough to go on living.\" --\u003cb\u003eJoe Hill\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLocke \u0026amp; Key, Horns, NOS4A2\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Brubaker and Phillips have achieved the sort of creative consistency that'd justify critics filing their INSTANT CLASSIC reviews before they even read whatever they put out next.\" --\u003cb\u003eKieron Gillen\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Wicked + The Divine, Die\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"I've been reading Ed Brubaker comics since the first appearance of Ed Brubaker comics and every single time he announces a new title I mutter to myself: 'ugh! I wish I would've thought of that!'\" --\u003cb\u003eBrian Michael Bendis\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePowers\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"I'm a pretty easy mark for any Brubaker-Philips creation...\" --\u003cb\u003eJonathan Hickman\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEast of West, House of X\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Two of the best in the business, no contest.\" --\u003cb\u003eKelly Sue DeConnick\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCaptain Marvel, B*tch Planet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ed Brubaker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Image Comics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/16\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.50h x 6.90w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781534398269\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2023 pg. 122\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/15\/2024","brand":"Ed Brubaker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45067296964836,"sku":"9781534398269","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781534398269.jpg?v=1719471039","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/where-the-body-was-ed-brubaker-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}