Modesty Blaise - Death Trap
Published on 23. November 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
104 pages
978-1-84576-418-0 (ISBN)
Description
The dark underworld of espionage and crime is lit up by the fatal charms of the gorgeous Modesty Blaise - high priestess of pulp crime and goddess of cult thrillers!When Modesty and Willie are lured into an attempted Eastern European coup, could they be walking into a death trap? Also collected in this edition, our heroes investigate human traffickers in "The Vanishing Dollybirds", and take aim at vicious drug smugglers in "The Junk Men!"Featuring brand new story introductions by "Modesty" creator Peter O'Donnell, plus an exclusive feature about censored "Modesty" strips that includes never-before-seen artwork, this latest addition to the "Modesty Blaise" library is not to be missed!
Reviews / Votes
"Brilliant slices of retro-chic." - SFX Magazine "A blueprint for the ass-kicking femme" - The Guardian "These are the finest escapist thrillers ever written... It is wonderful that the books are being reissued, that Modesty Blaise is back." - The Times"More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 296 mm
Width: 220 mm
Weight
494 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84576-418-0 (9781845764180)
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Persons
Peter O'Donnell has written in many media, but since he created Modesty Blaise, which was first published in 1963, it has achieved international success. There has even been a film and a TV version of the character. Enric Badia Romero has worked for 2000 AD and is the long-term artist of Axa.