This is the ULTIMATE DETECTIVES INC book.
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For the first time in hardcover, both graphic novels in one deluxe book,
filled with DVD type extras.
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The Marshall Rogers drawn A REMEMBRANCE OF THREATENING GREEN,
one of the first non-superhero mass market comics, including what the
Gay Time-line in comics has described as the first to use gay characters
in the cast.
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Dean Mullaney, the founder of ECLIPSE comics, and guiding hand for
The Library of American Comics, writes the introduction,
looking back at those early, pioneering days in graphic novels.
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INVESTIGATING DETECTIVES INC., the indepth history by
Don McGregor, on the origins of the series, from 1969 to 1980,
including Marvel's Work For Hire doctrines of the late 70s.
Ain't It Cool News has written that it is "...a must read for any
aspiring writers."
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Don writes on the death of Marshall Rogers.
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Original script pages for the 1969 and 1980 versions of
DETECTIVES INC. reproduced.
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A TERROR OF DYING DREAMS printed directly from artist
Gene Colan's pencils.
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THE MAKING OF DETECTIVES INC. - THE MOVIE
How it came to be, complete with photographs from
the film, and behind the scenes shots, along with
Don's detailed text on its origins.
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HOPE AND DIGNITY - THE LEGACY OF DETECTIVES INC
by Malcolm Deeley on how TERROR helped inspire his
global book, POETS AGAINST ABUSE, to help raise money
for victims of domestic violence.
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And even more, exclusive reviews in reaction to the original
publications of private eyes, Ted Denning and Bob Rainier.
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All done with IDW's distinctive, high quality production
values.
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Denning and Rainier - They've got your back....