Sanction
(W) Ray Fawkes (A) Antonio Fuso (C) Emilio Lecce (L) Dave Sharpe
To catch a rampaging serial killer in Soviet era Leningrad, two detectives must match wits with the murderer while battling the oppressive rules of their own police force and a greater, hidden enemy.
Sanction
(W) Ray Fawkes (A) Antonio Fuso (C) Emilio Lecce (L) Dave Sharpe
To catch a rampaging serial killer in Soviet era Leningrad, two detectives must match wits with the murderer while battling the oppressive rules of their own police force and a greater, hidden enemy.
Sanction
(W) Ray Fawkes (A) Antonio Fuso (C) Emilio Lecce (L) Dave Sharpe
To catch a rampaging serial killer in Soviet era Leningrad, two detectives must match wits with the murderer while battling the oppressive rules of their own police force and a greater, hidden enemy.
Sanction #5
(W) Ray Fawkes (A/CA) Antonio Fuso (C) Emilo Lecce
(CA) Dan Panosian (L) Dave Sharpe
A painful truth is finally revealed, dozens of horrible murders stand on the verge of being solved, and Detectives Dimitrovich and Smirnoff are forced to face off in a battle to determine both of their futures.
Sanction #4
(W) Ray Fawkes (A) Antonio Fuso (C) Emilio Lecce (L) Dave Sharpe
Detectives Dimitrovich and Smirnoff have caught up to the serial murderer they’ve been hunting, and it leads to a brutal battle. But finding the culprit only leads to more trouble – and more attempts on their lives. After realizing someone else is pulling the killer’s strings, Dimitrovich and Smirnoff face an even deadlier threat.
Sanction #3
(W) Ray Fawkes (A) Antonio Fuso
(C) Emilio Lecce (L) Dave Sharpe
When violence puts Detective Dimitrovich’s family in danger’s path, Detective Smirnoff takes steps to protect both them and his own reputation-even if it means skirting the law. Despite the mounting threat, Dimitrovich’s interest in the case turns to obsession-revealing more murders-and leading him to a deadly discovery.
Sanction #1
(W) Ray Fawkes (A/CA/CB) Antonio Fuso
(C) Emilio Lecce (L) Dave Sharpe
Leningrad, 1987. When a woman’s corpse is discovered on New Year’s Day, a hungover Detective Pavel Smirnoff hands off the case to his partner, Detective Boris Dimitrovich, hoping he’ll close it without fuss. Instead, Dimitrovich uncovers a connection to an old, unsolved crime, dragging them both into an investigation that puts their careers – and possibly their lives – at risk.
Wednesdays (and Tuesdays) are new comic book day! Each week hundreds of comics are released, and that can be pretty daunting to go over and choose what to buy. That’s where we come in
Each week our contributors choose what they can’t wait to read this week or just sounds interesting. In other words, this is what we’re looking forward to and think you should be taking a look at!
Find out what folks think below, and what comics you should be looking out for this week.
Batman/Dylan Dog #3 (DC Comics) – The team-up has been fantastic so far and just a hell of a lot of fun to read.
Doom #1 (Marvel) – Doom must save the Marvel Universe from Galactus!
G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero #306 (Skybound) – The series has been fantastic so far as three factions have been testing each other out and where this is going is all a guess.
Principles of Necromancy #2 (Magma Comix) – The debut issue was an interesting horror comic that has us intrigued to see where the second issue is going to go. It feels like it could be a cool anthology series with a connecting story and we’re excited to find out!
Sanction #1 (Mad Cave Studios) – Leningrad, 1987. When a woman’s corpse is discovered on New Year’s Day, a hungover Detective Pavel Smirnoff hands off the case to his partner, Detective Boris Dimitrovich, hoping he’ll close it without fuss. Instead, Dimitrovich uncovers a connection to an old, unsolved crime, dragging them both into an investigation that puts their careers – and possibly their lives – at risk.
Ultimate X-Men #3 (Marvel) – The series has been intriguing so far with a vibe that’s more Junji Ito than traditional X-Men.
Uncanny Valley #2 (BOOM! Studios) – The debut issue was amazing with a Who Framed Roger Rabbit? vibe to it.
Brace yourself for a groundbreaking dive into crime drama. Mad Cave Studios has announced the forthcoming series, Sanction! This unique tale—crafted by the critically-acclaimed Eisner, Harvey, and Joe Shuster award nominee, Ray Fawkes, and brought to life by the mesmerizing artistry of Antonio Fuso—delves into the chilling realm of a totalitarian regime, with a vivid portrayal the characters’ descent into the oppressive system they navigate.
Leningrad, 1987. When a woman’s corpse is discovered on New Year’s Day, a hungover Detective Pavel Smirnoff hands off the case to his partner, Detective Boris Dimitrovich, hoping he’ll close it without fuss. Instead, Dimitrovich uncovers a connection to an old, unsolved crime, dragging them both into an investigation that puts their careers – and possibly their lives – at risk.
A truly immersive visual experience for crime and horror fans, Sanction #1 drops May 15. Colors by Dave Sharpe and letters Emilio Lecce. Cover A by Dan Panosian and cover B by Ray Fawkes.
